Behavioral Health Therapist MSW - Family Practice (Shepherd)

2 days ago
United StatesPart TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join MyMichigan Health as a Behavioral Health Therapist MSW - Family Practice (Shepherd) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • term care as appropriate. Facilitates and ensures patient engagement and follow
  • based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem
  • solving treatment, motivational interviewing, or other treatments as appropriate. Assists in preventing relapse in conditions that tend to recur over time. (30%)
  • Tracks patient follow up and clinical outcomes using a registry. Documents in

Requirements

  • Masters of Social Work Preferred Equivalent Experience
  • Psychologist/Counselor/Social Worker Required Equivalent Experience

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join MyMichigan Health as a Behavioral Health Therapist MSW - Family Practice (Shepherd).

Key Skills

Behavioral Health AssessmentCrisis InterventionPsycho-educationEvidence-Based TreatmentMotivational InterviewingCase ManagementClinical DocumentationPatient TriageIntegrated CareFamily TherapyBehavioral ActivationProblem-Solving Treatment
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Position Insights

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at MyMichigan Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Psycho-education, Evidence-Based Treatment, Motivational Interviewing, Case Management, Clinical Documentation, Patient Triage. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Therapist identifies, assesses, and manages patients with medical and behavioral health problems within a primary care setting. They provide brief evidence-based interventions and coordinate care between patients, medical providers, and external social services.

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