Exciting Opportunity in Pediatric Behavioral Health Integration
At Cape Cod Pediatrics, we are committed to making behavioral health an integral part of our primary care services. Our primary care providers will work hand in hand with our integrated behavioral health clinician, to help children and families we care for in our practice.
The successful candidate will join our clinical provider team to deliver fully integrated behavioral health services to our patients. Working within our family centered-medical home, the behavioral health clinician will:
- Provide consultative support to primary care providers and clinical staff
- Complete real-time, initial consultations, and schedule follow-up care as needed
- Deliver effective, evidence-based, interventions to help children and families achieve targeted behavioral goals
- Maintain up-to-date documentation in the practice's electronic medical record
- Actively participate in team meetings, and professional development that supports the practices' integrated health care model
- Assist in identifying patients at risk of developing health problems, and provide preventative interventions to address the needs of these populations
- Assist the primary care team in developing care management processes, such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education, to improve patient self-management
- Help evolve the practices integration efforts, by identifying problems and making recommendations for improvement
Required and Preferred Experience:
- A Doctoral or Master's Degree in mental health field, from an accredited graduate program is required
- Active license for independent practice in Massachusetts (Licensed Psychologist, LICSW, LMHC, LMFT) is required
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and families is required
- Experience with behavioral therapy, cognitive therapy, motivational interviewing, and brief, solution-focused interventions is highly desirable
- Candidates should have a proven record of collaborative service delivery, outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and the flexibility and adaptability required to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, busy pediatric medial practice.
- Experience in pediatric primary care or other pediatric medical setting is preferred
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Work Location: In person