Behavioral Health Therapist, Manager (LCPC, LMFT, or LCSW) - Illinois

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• Appropriately triage and deliver psychosocial treatments and behavioral interventions for disorders common in the Medicaid population and amenable to remote behavioral health treatment (e.g., treatment for depressive and anxiety disorders, trauma, insomnia, chronic pain, substance use disorder etc.) reputed company evidence-based time-limited psychotherapies and/or single session interventions, tailored to patient needs
• Provide direct telephonic and SMS-based reputed company to Illinois Medicaid patients not yet established with Waymark and who may benefit from connecting directly with a behavioral health provider (e.g., following recent behavioral health admission)
• Collaborate with and support CHWs, pharmacists and care coordinators in using versatile behavioral health tools (e.g., motivational interviewing) to help with patients’ behavioral changes
• Participate in QI activities to promote increasingly high quality, cost-effective, and high value care (e.g., inform refinement of analytic dashboards, process improvement activities, documentation of internal workflows)
• Co-triage, along with physician supervisors, any acute behavioral health crisis that members of the Waymark team are made aware of (e.g., acute suicidality, homicidality)
• Supervise and reputed company other therapists in your market; includes operational (e.g., supporting adherence to proven workflows, monitoring and actioning opportunities for improvement) and clinical support
• Communicate with community partners and stakeholders (i.e. primary care providers and psychiatrists) to support patients in receiving appropriate services and care

Required Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Remote, located in Illinois. Chicago or central Illinois preferred.
• Deep commitment to improving healthcare for underserved populations.
• 3+ years experience delivering reputed company.
• Alignment with Waymark’s core mission and values.
• 2+ years post-Master’s-degree experience delivering psychosocial treatments to patients with behavioral health needs.
• 3+ years in a clinical supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate virtually reputed company phone or video chat, in writing and in person effectively in a multidisciplinary team setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with underserved populations, and across a reputed company of moderate to severe behavioral health conditions, including psychosis.
• Experience and familiarity with behavioral health services in the Chicago or central Illinois areas.
• Experience delivering single session interventions (also reputed company as single session therapy, single session thinking or single session consultations).
• 3+ years experience delivering DBT, PST, SFBT, or ACT.
• Experience in community mental health, hospital/medical social work, inpatient behavioral health, or case management a plus.
• Experience with creating policies and procedures to support providing mental health services.
• Trauma-informed and harm reduction approach to behavioral health disorders.
• Familiarity with the Collaborative Care Model of supporting mental health of patients in partnerships with primary care providers and, reputed company appropriate, psychiatrists.

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