Facility: Wellstar Family Medicine - Atlanta (3890 Redwine)
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide brief, evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals experiencing a variety of mental health concerns, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment disorders.
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Conduct screenings and assessments for mental health conditions as part of routine patient care.
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Collaborate with primary care providers, case managers, and other specialists to develop and implement integrated treatment plans.
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Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Therapy.
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Offer consultation and psychoeducation to primary care providers and medical staff on behavioral health topics.
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Assist with crisis intervention and facilitate appropriate referrals for patients in need of specialized or more intensive services.
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Document patient care activities and progress in an Electronic Health Record (EHR) in accordance with organizational policies and regulations.
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Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in integrated care and mental health treatment.
Qualifications:
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Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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Active and unrestricted licensure (e.g., LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) in GA.
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Experience in providing mental health services in a medical or integrated care setting is preferred.
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Training or certification in brief, evidence-based interventions and crisis management is desirable.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical environment.
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Knowledge of diverse mental health issues and cultural competency in providing care to a varied patient population.
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Familiarity with EHR systems for documentation.
Key Competencies:
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Patient-centered care approach
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Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
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Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of primary care settings
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Excellent problem-solving skills and clinical judgment
Benefits:
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Competitive salary
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Continuing education support
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Retirement plan options
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Opportunities for professional growth within an integrated care framework
Application Process: Please submit a resume and proof of licensure to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
