Job Description
Job Summary: This position focuses on providing rapid access to high-quality and evidence-based interventions to address a broad range of medical, substance use, and mental health conditions within an integrated primary care team. This position delivers brief, targeted, diagnostic assessments and interventions to primary care patients as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Major Duties&Responsibilities • Comply with the code of ethics as set forth by the licensing board of candidate discipline (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, etc.) • Comply with the agency’s privacy, security, and confidentiality policies • Actively support integrated behavioral health care model to provide comprehensive care for clients • Perform initial intake evaluation by interviewing patients to obtain information concerning their problems and functioning, review relevant screeners • Provide evidence-based interventions for a variety of presenting physical and behavioral health concerns to support patient functioning • Collaborate with primary care providers and other behavioral health team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans • Monitor patient’s symptoms, functioning, and response to treatment plan; modify the treatment plan as needed • Document all client visits with clinical notes in the agency medical record system • Receive Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) referrals, assess for appropriate fit, coordinate intakes, and provide ongoing behavioral health support throughout the patient’s treatment • Manage personal caseload and work closely with scheduling staff as needed • Is available during business hours for crisis assessment and management • Conduct quality assurance reviews and improvements Minimum Education&Experience Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA accredited program; or Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling. Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a Licensed Psychologist with HSP designation (preferred) in North Carolina; or Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychological Associate with HSP designation, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. J-18808-Ljbffr