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PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado

Job title: Full Time Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician

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.

The starting pay for this position is $35.00 an hour.

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.

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