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Salem Clinic

Behavioral Health Clinician

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Social Worker assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.

$73,929 / year median in Oregon

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

The BHC is an integral part of our care team providing screening, assessment, and brief interventions for our patients and families.
The successful BHC candidate will:
Collaborate with other medical professionals in a fast-paced medicine environment Act as a contributing member of the care team, assisting providers in recognizing, treating, and managing behavioral health and biopsychosocial issues Provide brief evidence-based interventions and use outcome-based models to track patient improvement Be available for same day warm hand-offs and consultation with providers Connect patients and families with resources in the community Collaborate with community partner organizations, and coordinate with external specialty care providers Utilize knowledge of the most common concerns treated in primary care (e.g., depression, anxiety, insomnia, diabetes, obesity, smoking cessation, ADHD, parent education, etc.) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Oregon. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in our integrated care program Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and patients & families through effective written and verbal professional communication skills Ability to multitask and be flexible in dealing with interruptions, a busy schedule, and a fast-paced work environment Proficiency with electronic medical records including ability to document services in a clear, concise, and timely manner.