Behavioral Health Care Manager

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Care Manager is a core member of the collaborative care team, including the patient's medical provider and psychiatric consultant, as well as the larger primary care team or medical team. The behavioral health care manager is responsible for supporting and coordinating the mental and physical health care of patients on an assigned patient caseload with the patient's medical provider and, when appropriate, other mental health providers.

Job Requirements

MINIMUM

Master's degree in either Counseling or Social Work

2 + years experience as a mental health counselor in a behavioral health setting

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), Licensed Masters of Social Work (LMSW)

American Heart Association BLS

PREFERRED

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist OR Licensed Social Worker OR Nurse Practitioner OR Licensed Psychologist

Experience providing brief psychosocial interventions such as problem-solving treatment

Experience with evidence-based counseling techniques

Where You'll Work

Hello humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG) employs approximately 400 providers and 1200 support staff that cover a wide variety of specialties. The medical group has had tremendous success over the past few years and now provides more than 73 subspecialty services. The physicians provide clinical services in their areas of specialty and many serve in pivotal academic, research and leadership roles. DHMG is also heavily involved in preparing tomorrow's healthcare providers. DHMG has 84 medical school students and approximately 200 residents and fellows throughout the 25 academic programs. Clinical services are complemented with translational and bench research to augment medical education for residents and students. The mission of Dignity Health Medical Group is consistent with Dignity Health's mission and St. Joseph's guiding principles with a focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. As part of the Dignity Health hospital system, DHMG has full access to the staff and all facilities on our hospital campuses. This unique relationship with our hospital allows Dignity Health Medical Group to provide its patients with state-of-the-art patient services including care of the poor and disenfranchised. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus

Pay Range

$35.62 - $52.99 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.