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Everywhere you turn, you can feel the immeasurable level of enthusiasm here at NeighborHealth! We are one of the largest community health centers in the country, supporting the greater Boston area and focusing on the well-being of our patients and local community. From the nurses and physicians on the front line of patient care, to the managers who lead and guide our staff, to the many support roles that keep our facilities running smoothly - everyone plays a vital role in improving medicine for our patients. Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account! Current Employees of
NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions. To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit our Careers Page. Time Type:
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Behavioral Health Urgent Care All Locations:
East Boston Position Summary:
The Behavioral Health (BH) Clinician provides comprehensive crisis intervention and stabilization to persons with acute psychiatric issues, serious mental illness, dual diagnoses, and substance use-related issues. The role aims to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and lengthy emergency department stays, de-escalate and prevent worsening or future crises. The clinician will also assess the need for higher levels of care, including inpatient psychiatric hospitalization and crisis stabilization units. Education: Graduate from an accredited Masters in Social Work, Psychology, or Education (MSW/MEd/MA/MS) program or Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD/PhD). Current Massachusetts license (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, LICSW, Licensed Psychologist) or license eligibility. Experience: Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a community health, behavioral health, or hospital setting preferred. Skills/Abilities: Excellent knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and behavioral health conditions. Ability to perform quick, accurate clinical assessments during brief patient contacts. Comfortable working in a fast-paced behavioral health urgent or emergency care environment within an interdisciplinary team. Working knowledge of psychopharmacology. Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for chronic conditions. Two clinically relevant, supervised internships and two favorable recommendations from supervisors. Bilingual and bicultural skills preferred. Commitment to culturally competent care. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, including mastery of Epic EMR. Interest in developing clinical specialties and non-direct care responsibilities such as supervision and protocol development. Additional Details:
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Behavioral Health Clinician
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NeighborHealth . 2 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center!
Everywhere you turn, you can feel the immeasurable level of enthusiasm here at NeighborHealth! We are one of the largest community health centers in the country, supporting the greater Boston area and focusing on the well-being of our patients and local community. From the nurses and physicians on the front line of patient care, to the managers who lead and guide our staff, to the many support roles that keep our facilities running smoothly - everyone plays a vital role in improving medicine for our patients. Interested in this position? Apply online and create a personal candidate account! Current Employees of
NeighborHealth - Please use our internal careers portal to apply for positions. To learn more about working at NeighborHealth and our benefits, please visit our Careers Page. Time Type:
Full time Department:
Behavioral Health Urgent Care All Locations:
East Boston Position Summary:
The Behavioral Health (BH) Clinician provides comprehensive crisis intervention and stabilization to persons with acute psychiatric issues, serious mental illness, dual diagnoses, and substance use-related issues. The role aims to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and lengthy emergency department stays, de-escalate and prevent worsening or future crises. The clinician will also assess the need for higher levels of care, including inpatient psychiatric hospitalization and crisis stabilization units. Education: Graduate from an accredited Masters in Social Work, Psychology, or Education (MSW/MEd/MA/MS) program or Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD/PhD). Current Massachusetts license (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, LICSW, Licensed Psychologist) or license eligibility. Experience: Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a community health, behavioral health, or hospital setting preferred. Skills/Abilities: Excellent knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and behavioral health conditions. Ability to perform quick, accurate clinical assessments during brief patient contacts. Comfortable working in a fast-paced behavioral health urgent or emergency care environment within an interdisciplinary team. Working knowledge of psychopharmacology. Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for chronic conditions. Two clinically relevant, supervised internships and two favorable recommendations from supervisors. Bilingual and bicultural skills preferred. Commitment to culturally competent care. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, including mastery of Epic EMR. Interest in developing clinical specialties and non-direct care responsibilities such as supervision and protocol development. Additional Details:
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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