Bilingual Psychotherapist II - (Hybrid Remote/Onsite)
About The Position
The Bilingual Psychotherapist II provides outpatient mental and behavioral health psychotherapy to Health Center patients, including patients receiving Office Based Addiction Treatment and substance use disorder services. The role provides brief and longer-term psychotherapy, consultation, assessment, and evaluation, and works collaboratively with the clinical practice team to coordinate care and support patients and families in self-management using evidence-based approaches. The position also contributes to health center projects addressing specific patient population needs; maintains required paperwork and documentation; consults with medical providers and other health center programs on mental and behavioral health issues; and provides patient advocacy, outreach, and community education as appropriate. The Psychotherapist follows department patient-care protocols, participates in assigned projects and meetings or trainings, and supports a positive, professional workplace that is responsive to the needs of a diverse staff and patient population.
Requirements
- Current, active Massachusetts license as an LMHC, LICSW, LCSW, or LMFT, or independently license eligible.
- Passion for making a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in Spanish or Portuguese.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient mental and behavioral health psychotherapy to Health Center patients, including Office Based Addiction Treatment and substance use disorder patients.
- Provide brief and longer-term psychotherapy, consultation, assessment, and evaluation.
- Serve as a member of the clinical practice team and collaborate with other team members in providing patient care.
- Coordinate care for individual patients and support patients and families in self-management using evidence-based approaches as part of a team-based care model.
- Engage in health center projects aimed at specific patient population needs.
- Maintain paperwork and documentation required by department and health center policies and protocols.
- Consult with medical providers and other health center programs regarding mental and behavioral health issues.
- Provide patient advocacy, outreach, and education in the community as appropriate.
- Adhere to department protocols regarding patient care.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor, including attending requested department, center, and outside meetings or trainings.
- Support a work environment responsive and sensitive to the needs of a diverse staff and patient population.
- Contribute to a positive and professional team and support the organization's mission.
Benefits
- Medical insurance beginning on the first day of employment.
- The health center pays 80% of medical insurance premiums.
- Medical coverage includes individuals and most family types.
- Generous time-off packages.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
