Job description

PRINCIPAL MISSION:

Our team is responsible for the integration of behavioral health into primary care with the specific aim of increasing access to care, reducing morbidity of both mental and physical disorders, and strengthening the treatment of mental health disorders in primary care.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES:

• LMSW will be part of a team focused on integrating behavioral health treatment into primary care.
• Work directly with nursing, primary care physicians and Behavioral Health staff treating depression and anxiety in an outpatient collaborative care model.
• Conduct initial screening, evaluation and diagnosing underlying mental illness.
• Provide short-term psychotherapeutic methods to children ages 5 and above, adolescents, adults, families and couples with familiarity using supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, PST, CBT.
• Employ crisis intervention and serve as a consultant to primary care physicians and nursing staff.
• Participate in daily huddles in family practice, internal medicine and pediatrics.
• Attend behavioral health team rounds, weekly group supervision and present complex and new cases.
• Effectively communicates with patients and others about UCHC services in their areas of expertise or responsibility and ensures that concerns, questions or issues reach the right person(s) in UCHC in a timely fashion.
• Partial remote position
• Compensation is commensurate with experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Licensure required; Valid NY State LMSW
• Experience working in primary care setting is preferred
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• English/Spanish fluency is required

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $66,699.00 - $85,969.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Language:

• English & Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• LMSW (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bronx, NY 10458

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