IBH Family Residency Clinician R38234 Social Worker

Come join our Integrated Behavioral Health Department at Greenfield's Medical Practice. Full-time position with a robust benefit package.

Summary:

Under the direction of the Practice Manager and Chief of Child Psychiatry, the Psychologist or LICSW provides clinical services to patients, couples, and families being treated in the Outpatient Behavioral Health. Demonstrates doctorate level knowledge of developmental stages, personality structure and development, mental health diagnoses, current treatment modalities, and psychological testing methods.

Clinical responsibilities include conducting intake interviews to obtain patient history information, contributing diagnostic information, making preliminary diagnoses, and participating in the development of an interdisciplinary assessment and treatment plan, which will typically include pediatric developmental input, psychological testing, individual insight-oriented or interactive psychotherapy, family therapy, and collaboration with outside agencies (e.g., public and private schools, daycare centers, mental health agencies, child advocacy groups), and contributions by other psychological disciplines.

Provide support to various work groups, councils, committees, and boards.

Salary Range:
Minimum – Midpoint – Maximum: $87,859.00 – $ – $

• Provides developmentally informed and culturally sensitive treatment to patients and families.
• Evaluates patients to assess presenting problem, contributing history, and current mental status.
• Develops behaviorally specific treatment plans, including measurable treatment goals.
• Completes all documentation related to treatment in the clinical record according to established standards consistent with NCQA guidelines.
• Manages the necessary documentation and provides the information required by third‑party payers to secure reimbursement.
• Conducts meetings with families, significant others, and other service providers as delineated in the treatment plan.
• Provides psychological testing as requested or necessary for assessment or treatment purposes.
• Provides strategic information and input to the Practice Manager for service quality evaluation and program development.
• Participates in teaching and academic activities, which may include supervising practicum and post‑doctoral students and other clinicians as requested.
• Participates in other special activities of the department as requested by the Practice Manager.
• Maintains and leads an active behavioral health team to collaboratively care for patients with clinicians, residents, and faculty.
• Oversees scheduling of behavioral health providers in collaboration with the Residency scheduling team to provide access to patients and educational opportunities for resident physicians and other professional students.
• Oversees the development and implementation of a longitudinal integrated behavioral medicine curriculum to ensure compliance with all ACGME requirements inclusive of education specific to diagnosis, management, and coordination of care for common mental illnesses and behavioral issues in patients of all ages.
• Video‑precepting/Direct observations of care of residents with feedback, evaluation, and monitoring of clinical growth.
• Education on identification and support of the impaired or suicidal healthcare team member.
• Observes all health and safety requirements.
• Incumbent is expected to perform other similar and related duties as assigned.
• Management has the right to add or change to the job responsibilities at any time.

• Experience in providing treatment in outpatient mental health settings.

• Experience working with individuals with trauma histories.

• Knowledge of medical terminology and of health care systems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills, written and oral.
• Knowledge base related to issues of cultural competence.

Master of Social Work (Required)

Licensed Psychologist – State of Massachusetts

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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