Telehealth Behavioral Health Clinician- LCSW/LPC/Psych .50 FTE

Telehealth Behavioral Health Clinician- LCSW/LPC/Psych .50 FTE(Job Number: 40339)Description University of Colorado Anschutz Department: Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine Job Title: Telehealth Behavioral Health Clinician- LCSW/LPC/Psych .50 FTE Position #00846047 – Requisition #40339 Job Summary: Under the direction of the Director of Integrated Behavioral Health for General Internal Medicine, the Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW, LPC, or Psychologist) will be responsible for providing brief, evidence-based psychotherapies and supportive counseling to a select primary care clinic population. Treatment will be provided in a remote-based, telehealth format. The behavioral health clinician will provide short-term psychotherapy across the continuum of care, including identifying eligible patients based on defined criteria, providing psychosocial assessment, developing and executing treatment in alliance with patient’s goals, and ultimately ending care with a firm discharge plan in place. This role will additionally be responsible for providing crisis support to clinic patients identified as needing urgent behavioral health needs and ensuring they are provided with and/or connected to the next appropriate level of care. The behavioral health clinician will work in collaboration with the behavioral health team as well as the primary care clinic’s multidisciplinary team including the patient’s primary care provider and clinic leadership. This is an open-rank faculty recruitment at either the Instructor, Senior Instructor, or Assistant Professor level. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. We are unable to provide work visa sponsorship or employment authorization for this position now or in the future. Key Responsibilities: • Work collaboratively with practice stakeholders to deliver integrated behavioral health services in a telehealth modality. • Provide short-term behavioral health tr