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Wheeler Health

Bilingual Lifespan Outpatient Clinician

Wheeler Health, Waterbury, Connecticut, us, 06720

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Wheeler Health . The opportunity is to work in an integrated health care setting providing primary care, behavioral health, and dental services to children and adults across the lifespan.

Wheeler's vision is to provide equitable access to innovative care that improves health, recovery, and growth at all stages of life. The mission is to create opportunities for people to grow, change, and live healthier, productive lives.

Position Summary The Bilingual Outpatient Integrated Health Care Clinician will deliver clinical and case management services for children and adults across the lifespan, fostering positive working relationships with co‑workers, clients, and key stakeholders.

Compensation and Benefits Base Salary:

$58,000 annually

Bilingual Stipend:

$4,576

Sign‑On Bonus:

$10,000 available (50% paid at start, 50% paid at 1 year of service)

Loan Repayment:

Eligible for up to $250,000 through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) for federal qualified health center (FQHC) employees.

Employee Benefits

Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance through Centivo and Cigna

Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance

403(b) retirement plan with company contributions

Education reimbursement program and training opportunities

NHSC loan repayment program eligibility

Productivity incentive award

Licensure/certification expense reimbursement

Paid time off: 15 vacation days, 8 sick days, 2 personal days, 2 floating holidays, 9 paid company holidays; plus paid holidays to spend with loved ones

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free and confidential counseling

Education and Experience / Qualifications Education:

Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work or a related licensed field; or a doctoral degree in Psychology.

Licensure:

Connecticut LMSW, LMFTA, LPCA, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Psychologist license are required.

Location Waterbury, CT (FQHC in Waterbury, CT)

Schedule Full time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Works as part of a multidisciplinary team to efficiently and effectively meet the behavioral, primary, and dental health needs of the client, including but not limited to providing behavioral health consultation to the primary care provider, assisting client in meeting medical treatment compliance, and referring client to other Wheeler services and/or other community services as needed.

Conducts program-specific screening and evaluation, formulates diagnosis per DSM, develops individualized treatment plans, demonstrates knowledge of psychopathology and primary modalities of psychotherapy including individual, group, and family therapy, has competence in triaging clinical emergencies, uses evidence-based practice models, provides or refers to group therapy, manages psychotropic medications, completes timely documentation, engages in group facilitation, provides culturally competent care, reflects on cultural dynamics, reports mandated child abuse/neglect, adheres to confidentiality, follows program standards, attends interdisciplinary meetings, achieves productivity targets, and maintains required data collection.

Wheeler Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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