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Behavioral Health Therapist Opportunities Master’s Level Clinicians | Full-Time Position Summary A healthcare organization is hiring Behavioral Health Therapists to support patients across primary care, integrated behavioral health, and psychiatric partial hospitalization settings. These roles provide assessment, brief evidence-based interventions, care coordination, documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to improve clinical outcomes and patient experience. A sign-on bonus may be available for qualified candidates. Key Responsibilities (role-dependent) Integrated Behavioral Health – Primary Care - Assess, triage, and manage patients referred by primary care providers for behavioral health and co-occurring medical concerns - Deliver brief, evidence-based interventions (e.g., behavioral activation, problem-solving therapy, motivational interviewing) - Use screening and outcomes tools; track follow-up and outcomes using registries and EHR documentation - Provide same-day/urgent consultation support and crisis intervention as needed - Support program development (e.g., pain, diabetes, insomnia, weight loss, stress) and maintain patient education resources - Coordinate referrals to community resources and specialty behavioral health services Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) – Therapist/Case Manager - Provide group therapy, psychoeducational groups, and individual/family sessions - Complete admission assessments, treatment planning, continuing care plans, and discharge documentation - Support utilization review functions and ensure documentation supports medical necessity - Participate in patient safety/behavior monitoring and therapeutic milieu support Work Environment & Skills - Strong assessment, crisis intervention, care coordination, and documentation skills - Comfort working with interdisciplinary teams and high-acuity/stressful situations - Proficiency with EHRs and common computer applications Requirements Qualifications Education - Master’s degree in Social Work or a related behavioral health field required (doctoral degree in psychology may be preferred for select roles) Licensure/Certification - Eligible for (or currently holds) appropriate state licensure as a behavioral health professional (e.g., LMSW/LLMSW, psychologist, counselor) - Limited-license candidates may be considered if actively working toward full licensure within required timelines - BLS required for select roles/within a specified timeframe - Additional de-escalation/aggression management training may be required for PHP roles Experience - Integrated behavioral health/primary care experience preferred for primary care roles - Prior mental health services experience preferred for PHP roles