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Behavioral Health Specialist - LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT or LPC Required-Baton Rouge
Behavioral Health Specialist - LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT or LPC Required-Baton RougeOak Street Health • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Behavioral Health Specialist - LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT or LPC Required-Baton Rouge

Behavioral Health Specialist - LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT or LPC Required-Baton Rouge

Oak Street Health • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Role Description

The purpose of a Behavioral Health Specialist at Oak Street Health is to provide care management services and to provide evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to our patients with behavioral health needs. The Behavioral Health Specialist is a key resource for Care Teams across a region of Oak Street Health primary clinics. They are responsible for coordinating and supporting behavioral healthcare for our patients, in collaboration with Care Teams and a psychiatric consultant. The Behavioral Health Specialist will assess the needs of patients, make referrals to appropriate behavioral health resources and specialists, and provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments as indicated. This role has the potential option for remote work days based upon achievement and maintenance of program metrics.

Core Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the primary care teams to identify appropriate patients to refer to the Oak Street Behavioral Health Program

  • Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders

  • Develop care plans and provide or facilitate referrals to Oak Streetâ s psychiatric consultant and/or external resources

  • Provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments

  • Coordinate care with Oak Streetâ s psychiatric consultant, including warm handoffs for telehealth visits and collaboration on care plans

  • Develop relationships with primary care teams and consistently communicate changes in behavioral health care plans

  • Accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and counseling sessions in Oak Streetâ s electronic medical record

  • Participate in regional and organizational efforts to advance Oak Streetâ s Behavioral Health Program through workshops, feedback sessions, and surveys

  • Possibly covering multiple clinics, depending on the maturity and panel sizes of those clinics

  • Other duties, as assigned

What are we looking for?

Required

  • Masterâ s Degree in the field of mental health counseling/healing arts required from an accredited school (Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, etc.)

  • Highest clinical level of license (or local equivalent)

  • Experience with screening for common mental health and/or substance use disorders

  • Experience with assessment and treatment planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders

  • Familiarity with brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Problem Solving, Cognitive Behavioral, etc.)

  • US work authorization

  • Someone who embodies being Oaky

Strongly Preferred

  • Proficiency in providing brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Cognitive Behavioral)

  • Working knowledge of differential diagnoses of common mental health and/or substance use disorders

Preferred

  • Proficient PC skills

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