Behavioral Health Clinician

Windham, Maine

Maine Health
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Part Time 582 Roosevelt Trl Behavioral Health Day Shift For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Social Workers. Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time Social Worker position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 3 months separation from employment. 20 Hours/week, Part-time, Monday - Friday, Day shift Maine state licensure to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) is required Position Summary An exciting new opportunity for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or Psychologist with interest, training and experience integrating behavioral health services into primary care settings. This position is located at Maine Medical Partners Lakes Region Primary Care in Windham, a well-established practice offering complete care to adults and children. Your role as a behavioral health clinician will include providing screening, assessments, and focused treatment to patients of the practice. Both individual and group treatments are offered. Additional functions of the role include linking patients to additional services and supports, providing curbside consultation to providers, and participating in population health activities that targets the health and wellbeing of specific groups of people. We support patients struggling with addiction and therefore knowledge of and interest in treating substance use disorders is preferred. Your work is enhanced by being part of a medical team with solid experience in integrated work. Collaboration with psychiatrists and other integrated clinicians in the MaineHealth system adds to the experience. Individual and peer supervisions, group supervision, psychiatry consultation and quarterly trainings are benefits of this position. This position will be a generalist Master's Level mental health Clinician with interest, training and/or experience integrating mental health services into the primary care setting. This position will be placed in primary care practices, work with adults, families and children; and provide assessment, screening, and referral services Additionally, brief individual therapy, prevention and educational services will be provided and include collaborative work with primary care physicians and their office staff, psychiatrists and other behavioral health providers. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: N/A License/Certifications: Licensure by the Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (preferred), or licensure as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (by exception). Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation. Experience: 2+ years of work experience in a health or mental health setting preferred, in order to have proficiency in psychosocial assessment and treatment. Must have considerable knowledge of community resources and agencies and how to use them in resolving complex problems related to health, illness and disability Knowledge of social work theories, therapies and techniques, as used in individual, family and group treatment, as well as principles of social welfare. Ability to teach basic social work principles and applications to the medical setting Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
Date Posted: 15 April 2024
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