Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician - Floating

Responsibilities

• Provide brief, solution-focused interventions for patients of all ages during primary care visits as needed.
• Deliver short-term, evidence-based therapy within the primary care clinic to patients for whom extended outpatient care is not indicated.
• Conduct focused assessments and screenings to support diagnosis, treatment planning, and provider decision-making.
• Collaborate directly with primary care providers and team members to address behavioral health needs as they arise.
• Support patients and families in managing behavioral health concerns related to chronic conditions, stress, lifestyle changes, and psychosocial challenges.
• Facilitate warm hand-offs and referrals for patients requiring specialty behavioral health or community-based services.
• Participate in team huddles, case consultations, and clinic quality improvement efforts.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with organizational, regulatory, and payer standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development, maintaining licensure and required continuing education.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field.
• Active North Carolina license as LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, LCAS, and/or LP (full license required; provisionally licensed applicants may be considered based on program needs).
• Demonstrated training and experience in evidence-based brief interventions (e.g., CBT, DBT, MI, solution-focused approaches).
• Strong communication and organizational skills; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-based setting.

Preferred

• Experience providing behavioral health services in a primary care or integrated setting.
• Familiarity with population health or collaborative care models.
• Experience delivering both brief interventions and short-term therapy to diverse populations.