MA-Behavioral Health Integration Clinician/Social Worker, Nights+Wknds&Hols(8-Hour Shifts),**Must have LICSW**- Pittsfield

Mobile Health Team Inc, is a Nurse owned staffing agency that focuses on meeting the needs of our healthcare professionals by offering a variety of placement options, flexible scheduling and competitive pay.

We are currently looking for experienced, hardworking and compassionate Healthcare Professionals to join us and help bridge the staffing gap in all aspects of the healthcare system. We offer PRN, Contract and permanent positions.

Position: Behavioral Health Integration Clinician, Screener

Start Date: 9/23/2024

Duration: 26 Weeks

Location: Pittsfield, MA, 01201

Shift Type/Shift Times/Hours/Day: Nights, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 8

Shift Notes: 8 HR Shifts, but must have the flexibility to work a day shift as needed 40 hrs guarantee

Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend/Every Other Holiday

On-Call Requirements: None

COVID Vaccination: COVID VACCINATION (dose date on or after 10/3/23) NOW REQUIRED FOR THIS HEALTH SYSTEM.

Exemption forms are available in Downloadable Forms (Both forms REQUIRE Provider/Religious Leader Signatures), or please ask your delivery team for documents. IF APPROVED BY THE HEALTH SYSTEM TRAVELER WILL WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES WHILE ON SITE. To avoid delays in processing, please include the traveler's COVID vaccination card/or intent to fill out the exemption form with profile submission.

Travel Policy: Candidates' Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50-mile radius restriction)

• Requested time off during this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better). RTO during this block will not be approved.
• SOCIAL WORKER FOR THIS NEED WILL BE EXPECTED TO PERFORM FAICITIY CRISIS EVALUATIONS IN THE ED/ER.
• THE CLIENT IS ONLY GOING TO CONSIDER CANDIDATES WHO ARE CONSIDERED TO BE INDEPENDENT SOCIAL WORKERS IN THE TRAVELERS RESPECTIVES.
  
  

The Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) clinician is an independently licensed behavioral health professional who works as a member of the primary care team(s) within BFS practices.

The BHI clinician will work closely with a psychiatric provider to assist patients in need of a psychiatric diagnostic evaluation and/or psychotropic medication, as well as to facilitate communication between the psychiatric provider and the primary care team regarding treatment recommendations.

• Ability to administer standardized measures for assessing depression and anxiety baseline scores; use of data registry to monitor progress over time using a treat-to-target approach.
• Capability to adapt to a brief, solution-focused approach to clinical practice.
• Knowledge of community and outpatient behavioral health resources.
• Effective communication skills with patients, family, physicians, and ancillary providers.
• Ability to form rapid engagement and alliance-building with patients.
• Ability to maintain and monitor the confidentiality of patient records.
• Ability to work in an independent and self-directed manner.
  
  

Submission Requirements

• Three years of experience in psychiatric, community mental health, or health care settings in direct clinical care.
• Master’s degree in social work or related clinical healthcare field required.
• Familiarity with evidence-based brief treatment; Behavioral Activation, Problem Solving Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
• Prior experience with the integration of behavioral health and primary care, wellness, and population health is desirable.
• Experience in providing education on behavioral health topics to patients, families & healthcare providers is preferred.
• LICSW - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in MA or LMHC Licensed Mental Health Counselor in MA
• Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need
  
  

Profile Requirements

• Work History
• Skills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year
• 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)
• License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile
  
  

Certification Requirements

• BLS (AHA)
• CPI
  
  

State License Requirements

• Massachusetts
  
  

Additional License Requirements

• LICSC - LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER LICENSE (MA) REQUIRED
  
  

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Mobile Health Team, Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally.

Our mission is clear, to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our client's needs.