What are the responsibilities and job description for the Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician- Western Colorado Pediatrics position at PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS INC?
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Description
Western Colorado Pediatrics-Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician
Job Summary:
Works with a diverse and multi-cultural client population in a variety of treatment approaches and/or settings. Ability to work as a member of the integrated behavioral health team to provide short-term treatment. Clinician works to address other social needs of patients and utilizes appropriate external or internal referral sources for specialty care, or advanced assessments and/or treatments.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- A working knowledge of individual, group, family, and crisis integrated treatment approaches and their application to patients with emotional and behavioral problems.
- Ability to work in a cooperative and collaborative manner with a care team in the primary care setting.
- Interpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all internal and external customers.
- Participate in regular clinical supervision with the Integrated Team.
- Participating in staff and community meetings to help identify quality care indicators and outcome objectives and the collection and review of data.
- Demonstrate a strengths-based approach to their work with providers and to their conceptualizations of children’s behavior.
- Ability to facilitate mindfulness-based groups for topics such as: chronic pain, eating, patient empowerment, substance use/addiction, parenting groups.
- Document and bill for Behavioral Health services in accordance with Colorado and company regulations.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and care coordinators with and as a Healthy Steps Specialist to work across the continuum of pediatric care.
- Provide brief, empirically supported assessment, consultation, and treatment for patients and families.
- Utilize short-term therapeutic approaches to improve medical and psychological outcomes for children and adolescents with chronic medical conditions and co-occurring psychosocial stressor/psychiatric diagnosis and their families. Common issues addressed include depression, anxiety, behavioral challenges, parent stress and family function.
Work Experience:
Two (2) years of relevant experience with child and adolescent populations required.
Education
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field required. Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Counselor or Licensed Marriage and/or Family Therapist
General Requirements:
Experience using evidence-based treatments to treat multiple behavioral health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD preferred. Registered play therapist preferred.
Qualifications
Work Experience:
Two (2) years of relevant experience with child and adolescent populations required.
Education
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field required. Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Counselor or Licensed Marriage and/or Family Therapist
General Requirements:
Experience using evidence-based treatments to treat multiple behavioral health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD preferred. Registered play therapist preferred.
Salary : $72,800
