Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist- PA Loan Repayment Eligible

Community Health Net•Erie, PA

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About The Position

Community Health Net is seeking a licensed Behavioral Health Therapist to join our integrated care team. You'll collaborate with medical, dental, and psychiatric providers to deliver high-quality mental health support for a diverse patient population-many from underserved communities.

Requirements

Master's degree in Healthcare, Human Services, Psychology, or related field
Valid and current Pennsylvania license: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
Minimum 1 year of behavioral health or social services experience
Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation
Cultural competence and sensitivity in diverse clinical settings
Knowledge of evidence-based approaches (e.g., motivational interviewing, SBIRT, behavioral activation)
Basic understanding of psychopharmacology
Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
Commitment to continued professional development and licensure requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience working with underserved populations or safety-net providers
Familiarity with Pennsylvania and Federal programs
Background in integrated behavioral healthcare models

Responsibilities

Provide brief, evidence-based behavioral health interventions to patients within a primary care setting
Conduct screenings and behavioral health/substance abuse assessments
Monitor treatment response, side effects, and patient progress
Support providers with psychotropic medication management (adherence, effectiveness, and side effects)
Collaborate with medical providers to develop individualized care plans
Refer patients to internal or external behavioral health services when clinically appropriate
Participate in regular case consultations with psychiatric consultants
Document all interactions and care plans in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
Help triage patients to appropriate levels of care
Meet organizational productivity and quality benchmarks