Clinician V (Licensed)- Integrated Care

Colonial Behavioral Health•Williamsburg, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Colonial Behavioral Health (CBH) and Southeastern Virginia Health System (SEVHS) are partnering to develop an integrated behavioral health and primary care model. The licensed Behavioral Health Consultant will help develop and implement an integrated behavioral health consultation model in partnership with internal and external providers. The position combines direct clinical services with workflow design, testing and refinement of processes, change-management support, and data-informed continuous improvement. Services will adapt to operational realities and partner feedback. This work will serve as a proof of concept for CBH’s future integrated care model, which is planned to transition to a new facility on CBH’s campus in Williamsburg. The position is based at Southeastern Virginia Health System locations at 15425-H Warwick Boulevard and 4714 Marshall Avenue in Newport News. The work schedule is full time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with no evenings or weekends.

Requirements

At least one year of work experience with individuals with serious mental health and/or developmental disabilities.
Master’s degree in a human services field.
Valid license from the Board of Counseling: LPC, LCSW, or LCP.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.
Strong research, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to prepare a comprehensive recovery-oriented treatment plan according to agency guidelines.
Ability to maintain an objective, professional, and calm relationship with individuals and groups in stressful situations.
DMV record must be submitted with the application.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care, including assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological or psychiatric problems and disorders.
Develop effective treatment plans and help clients make successful referrals for ongoing long-term intervention when needed.
See patients for a limited time and number of visits as needed.
Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions.
Help identify at-risk patients and develop plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
Support the primary care team in developing care-management processes, including guidelines, disease-management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic disease.
Participate in meetings that support integrated healthcare models and comprehensive client care.
Report summary data to the Integrated Care team at least quarterly and lead discussion of the analysis.
Participate in designing workflows, testing and refining processes, supporting change management across partner sites, and using data and outcome measures for continuous improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned.