Job Description
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Description:
Behavioral Health Specialist
Join our Collaborative Care team!
Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Behavioral Health Specialist to join our Behavioral Health Collaborative Care team. In this role, you'll support patients experiencing behavioral health concerns through assessment, care coordination, brief evidence-based interventions, patient education, and ongoing symptom monitoring that improves outcomes and enhances the patient experience.
What You'll Do:
Support and closely coordinate behavioral health care with primary care providers, psychiatric consultants, and other treating providers
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders
Provide patient education regarding behavioral health conditions and available treatment options
Monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms, treatment response, and medication side effects through in-person and telehealth interactions
Support psychotropic medication management by promoting treatment adherence and identifying barriers to care.
Deliver brief evidence-based behavioral health interventions such as Behavioral Activation and other structure therapeutic approaches.
Track patient outcomes and document clinical encounters.
What We're Looking For:
EDUCATION: Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited university.
CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE: Valid Michigan clinical licensure (LMSW, LPC, LMFT, or similar applicable licensure).
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Experience assessing and treating common mental health and/or substance use disorders preferred. Experience utilizing evidence-based interventions such as CBT, PST, or Behavioral Activation preferred. Experience working with individuals with co-occurring behavioral and physical health conditions preferred.
Why Join Trinity Health IHA Medical Group?
Day-one benefits with no waiting period for eligible colleagues.
Predictable outpatient schedule with a focus on work-life balance.
Collaborative team environment with strong provider partnerships.
Career growth, development, and advancement opportunities.
Meaningful work improving the health of patients and communities across Southeast Michigan.
About Us
At Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, we're committed to delivering exceptional care through our core values of Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, Efficiency, and Service. If you're passionate about patient-centered care and want to make a difference every day, we'd love to have you join our team.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://jobs.trinity-health.org/search-results |
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.