Behavioral Health Specialist

1 day ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Oak Street Health Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Specialist

Job Summary:

Oak Street Health is seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will provide care management services and evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to our patients with behavioral health needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with primary care teams to identify patients for referral to the Oak Street Behavioral Health Program
  • Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders
  • Develop care plans and provide referrals to psychiatric consultants and external resources
  • Provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments
  • Coordinate care with psychiatric consultants and communicate changes in behavioral health care plans
  • Accurately document patient encounters and counseling sessions in Oak Street's electronic medical record
  • Participate in regional and organizational efforts to advance Oak Street's Behavioral Health Program

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field
  • Highest clinical level of license (or local equivalent)
  • Experience with screening and assessment for common mental health and substance use disorders
  • Experience with treatment planning and brief, structured intervention techniques
  • US work authorization

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in providing brief, structured intervention techniques
  • Working knowledge of differential diagnoses of common mental health and substance use disorders

About Oak Street Health:

Oak Street Health is a mission-driven organization that provides personalized primary care to older adults on Medicare. We're committed to rebuilding healthcare as it should be, with a focus on quality over volume. Our innovative care model is centered in our patients' communities and driven by a passion for delivering exceptional care.

Benefits:

  • Meaningful work impacting the lives of our patients
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment


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