CA Licensed Clinician - ACSW, AMFT or APCC - Behavioral Health

Who We Are

Concert Health is the leading national behavioral health medical group committed to integrating the Collaborative Care model into existing health care practices to improve patients’ lives. We believe everyone, regardless of location or insurance, should have easy access to personalized, high-quality behavioral health support that is guided by the provider they trust.

Available Schedules in Pacific Time Zone:

• Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
• Monday - Friday: 11:00am - 7:00pm
• Monday - Friday: 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Job Summary:

The Collaborative Care Clinician II is an independently licensed behavioral health clinician reporting to the Clinical Excellence Manager. This role provides evidence-based interventions via the Collaborative Care Model to individuals (pediatric and/or adult populations) experiencing mild to moderate symptoms and utilizes evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote symptom reduction and optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Provides care to patients, based on needs of assigned Care Pod, customizing treatment plan to individual patient needs
• Supports and closely coordinates behavioral health care with the patient’s primary care provider and (when appropriate) other service providers
• Screens patients for common behavioral health and substance use disorders using PHQ9, GAD7, Columbia Suicide Risk Assessment, or other tools as required
• Monitors patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects/complications, with a goal of reduction in symptoms
• Supports psychotropic medication management prescribed by PCPs, focusing on treatment adherence, side effects and other complications, and treatment effectiveness
• Tracks patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using a registry, records encounters in the registry and uses the system to identify and re-engage patients
• Plans specific mutual self-management goals, objectives, and interventions with action-oriented patients
• Facilitates care plan changes for patients who are not improving, including changes in medications or psychosocial treatments or appropriate referrals for additional services
• Documents patient progress and treatment recommendations in Salesforce and the electronic health record so they can be easily shared with primary care providers, the psychiatric consultant, and other treating providers
• Completes relapse prevention plan with patients who are in remission
• Educates patients about behavioral health/substance use disorders and treatment options
• Establishes mutually agreeable care management plan with the care team and patient/family
• Participates in regularly scheduled caseload consultations with psychiatric consultants
• Participates in regularly scheduled supervision sessions with clinical supervisor
• Identifies social determinant barriers and works alongside the Care Navigation Partner to assist in providing access to the correct level of internal or external care
• Required Education, Licensure, Experience and Internet: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field from an accredited program