Pediatric Behavioral Health Integrated Clinician, LMHC or LICSW | Reliant Medical Group

Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Full Time LMHC or LICSW to join our team. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

 

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

 

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

 

Position Highlights

• Provide crisis intervention and stabilization for patients presenting in need of immediate care, and provide follow-up to monitor and assess risk.
• Provide real time triage and assessment of a variety of behavioral health and substance use needs, and develop triage planning for patients requiring behavioral health treatment.
• Provide brief behavioral health consultations to Pediatric Primary Care Providers and their patients.
• Work collaboratively with other teams (i.e., referral department, medical social work team, medical care coordinators, etc.) to coordinate care for patients in the community.
• Work collaboratively and help implement treatment plans with Reliant Pediatric Integrated Behavioral Health Providers and the primary care team.
• Enhance patient engagement by providing brief behavioral interventions such as motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. 
• Opportunities to bring your innovative ideas to the table and build specialty work into the position. For example, trauma work, ADHD evaluations, skills-training and therapy groups, early childhood population, etc.
• Hybrid model with remote and onsite time at one or more of our Reliant Pediatric locations.

 

What makes an OptumCare organization different?

• Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license  
• We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients 
• We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations 
• Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Competitive compensation
• Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
• Excellent PTO package
• Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions

 

Reliant Medical Group joined Optum in 2018, to be part of the greater vision to make health care better for everyone. At Reliant, you’re part of a community-based, multi-specialty, clinician-led medical group in Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts. Where everyone works collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Supported by a patient-centric business model – integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care. Together, we’re making health care work better for everyone.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from an accredited school
• Active, unrestricted licensure as a LMHC or LICSW to practice independently in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• 1-3 years of clinical Behavioral Health experience

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluency in EMR systems & technology
• At least two years practice
• Experience in substance use counseling

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

 

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment