Behavioral Health Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Behavioral Health Specialist at Oak Street Health provides care management services and evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to patients with behavioral health needs, collaborating with care teams to improve health outcomes.

In Short

• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy and care management services.
• Collaborate with primary care teams for patient referrals.
• Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance use disorders.
• Develop care plans and facilitate referrals to specialists.
• Document patient encounters and counseling sessions accurately.
• Participate in advancing the Behavioral Health Program.
• Possibility of remote work days based on performance metrics.
• Work with a diverse team focused on patient care.
• Engage in leadership development and continuing education.
• Contribute to a mission-driven organization improving healthcare.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in mental health counseling or related field.
• Highest clinical level of license (LCSW, LPC, LMHC, LMFT).
• Experience with mental health and substance use disorder assessments.
• Familiarity with brief intervention techniques.
• US work authorization required.
• Proficiency in structured intervention techniques preferred.
• Strong PC skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with care teams.
• Commitment to patient-centered care.
• Positive and determined attitude.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time.
• 401(k) match options.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Opportunities for leadership development.
• Flexible work environments.
• Continuing education stipends.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Tuition assistance.
• Wellness programs.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.