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UnitedHealth Group Behavioral Health Integrated Provider | Psychologist, LICSW or LMHC | Reliant Medical Group in Southborough, Massachusetts
As a part of OptumCare, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, Reliant Medical Group , located in Central Massachusetts, is seeking a ( Full-time or Part-time) Psychologist, LICSW or LMHC to work with our Adult or Pedi populations.
At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care locally. Discover a place where you can help shape the future of health care and do your life’s best work.(sm)
Position Highlights for our Pediatric Provider :
Hybrid Model with up to 2 days remote. (Electronic equipment provided for remote work)
Provide behavioral health consultation and treatment for pediatric primary care patients ages 0-24.
Complete real-time, initial consultations, and scheduled follow-up care as needed
Deliver short-term, effective, evidence-based, individual, family, and/or group-based interventions to help children and families achieve targeted behavioral goals
Enhance patient engagement by providing brief problem-focused interventions; behavioral activation, motivational interviewing, etc.
Provide integrated and team-based care:
Collaborate as a member of multi-disciplinary integrated team including prescribers, PCPs, nurses, and medical assistants for the development and delivery of treatment plans
Collaborate with various teams (Medical Social Worker, Referral Management, and others) for case management and care coordination purposes.
Communicate with collateral contacts including school personnel, community based behavioral health providers, and/or state agency caseworkers, to coordinate behavioral health care in collaboration with the PCP
Opportunities to bring your innovative ideas to the table and build specialty work into the position. For example, trauma work, ADHD evaluations, skills-training and therapy groups, early childhood population, etc.
Position Highlights for our Adult Provider :
Hybrid Model, 1-2 days on-site and the remaining remote, from your home.
(Electronic equipment included.)
Provide treatment for primary care patients for behavioral health disorders, symptoms and conditions including substance use disorders.
Opportunity for specialty work available: OB/Gyn, women’s issues, neurology, concussion team, ADHD, Diagnostic Team; Ortho, chronic pain and substance use
Enhance patient engagement by using evidenced based tools such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.
Help implement treatment plans with site specific Integrated Clinician and regional Prescribers (Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatrists).
Knowledge of health psychology is preferred.
Experience with substance abuse and addiction is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits Highlights
Competitive compensation
Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
Excellent PTO package
Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
About Reliant Medical Group
Opportunities with Reliant Medical Group (http://www.practiceatreliant.org) . When you join Reliant, you’ll be part of a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led medical group. Primary care and specialist providers work collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. With the resources of a global health organization - Optum - behind us, we’re at the forefront of value-based care. Supported by a patient-centric business model – your integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Providers practice at the peak of their license - focusing effective, quality care and plans. Through innovation and superior care management, we support a focus on patients and on your wellbeing. Discover a place where you can help shape the future of health care and do your life’s best work.(sm)
Required Qualifications:
Psychologist or LICSW
Unlimited Licensure in the state of Massachusetts
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working within an integrated model
Minimum 3 years practice experience
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.