Behavioral Health Advocate

Join Benchmark Health as a Behavioral Health Advocate – Remote in Remote. Benchmark Health is a seed-stage, venture-backed public benefit corporation. We're building a platform that connects people to the right resources (therapy, psychiatry, free resources, etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain ongoing, trust-based relationships with patients while providing longitudinal support, care coordination, and guidance tailored to individual needs.

• Screen and assess patients for behavioral health symptoms and help patients navigate behavioral health services, including therapy, psychiatry, and community resources.

• Collaborate with the care team to develop, communicate, and adjust treatment recommendations as appropriate.

• Work with patients to set measurable, personalized goals using evidence-based approaches (e. g., behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, motivational interviewing).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• 2–5 years of professional experience in behavioral health or a related field.

• Experience with measurement-based care and structured goal-setting approaches (e. g., SMART goals, PHQ-9/GAD-7 tracking).

• Strong ability to engage patients in goal-oriented, short-term interventions.

Benefits & Compensation

• This is a 1099 independent contractor role.

• Compensation is based on completed, documented, and billable care management activities. These activities are time-based and accrued per patient per month in alignment with payer and CMS guidelines.

• Payment is contingent upon accurate, timely, and audit-ready documentation that supports both clinical quality and billing requirements.

Work Schedule

• Contract position.

• Remote position - work from anywhere.

• Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with Benchmark Health in Remote.