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Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician - Hybrid

la follette, TN

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Job description

This Behavioral Health Clinician role offers a unique opportunity to provide behavioral health services within a primary care setting as part of an evidence-based Collaborative Care Model (CoCM). You'll work closely with primary care providers, psychiatric consultants, and care team members to support patients through integrated, whole-person care.

A few highlights:

Hybrid schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)

Monday-Friday, no weekends, or holidays

Work with adult and adolescent patients (10+)

Collaborative, team-based environment with psychiatric consultation support

Clinical supervision available for provisionally licensed clinicians

Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, PTO, CEU support, and career development opportunities

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide brief, evidence based behavioral health interventions using in person and virtual modalities

Screen, assess, and diagnose common mental health and substance use disorders

Collaborate closely with primary care providers, psychiatric consultants, and care team members

Track patient progress using measurement based care and adjust treatment as needed

Support psychotropic medication management by monitoring adherence, side effects, and treatment response

Participate in regular psychiatric case consultations and communicate recommendations to providers

Develop relapse prevention and self management plans for patients ready for discharge from active care

Maintain accurate documentation and follow collaborative care workflows

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

Active, unrestricted behavioral health license in Tennessee (LCSW, LMSW, LAPSW, LPC-MHSP or Temporary, LMHC, or LMFT or Temporary)

1+ years of experience providing behavioral health treatment

Experience assessing and treating common mental health conditions

Proven comfort delivering brief, evidence-based interventions

Proven interest in working in a multidisciplinary, team-based care model

Proven comfort working with diverse patient populations across mental health and medical conditions

Worksite address

la follette, TN, 37766, US

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