# Behavioral Health Specialist - Requires LCSW, LPC, or LMFT

**Company**: Oak Street Health
**Location**: Sun City, AZ
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $60,522.00 - $129,615.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We’re building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience.

The purpose of a Behavioral Health Specialist at Oak Street Health is to provide care management services and to provide evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to patients with behavioral health needs.

**Core Responsibilities:**

- Collaborate with primary care teams to identify patients to refer to the Oak Street Behavioral Health Program

- Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders

- Develop care plans and provide or facilitate referrals to Oak Street’s psychiatric consultant and/or external resources

- Provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments

- Coordinate care with Oak Street’s psychiatric consultant, including warm handoffs for telehealth visits and collaboration on care plans

- Develop relationships with primary care teams and consistently communicate changes in behavioral health care plans

- Accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and counseling sessions in Oak Street’s electronic medical record

- Participate in regional and organizational efforts to advance Oak Street’s Behavioral Health Program through workshops, feedback sessions, and surveys

**Requirements:**

- Master’s Degree in the field of mental health counseling/healing arts required from an accredited school

- Highest clinical level of license (or local equivalent)

- Experience with screening for common mental health and/or substance use disorders

- Experience with assessment and treatment planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders

- Familiarity with brief, structured intervention techniques

- US work authorization

**Benefits:**

- Medical, dental, and vision coverage

- Paid time off

- Retirement savings options

- Wellness programs

**Pay Range:** $60,522.00 - $129,615.00

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## Skills

### Required
- LCSW
- LPC
- LMFT
- Mental Health Counseling
- Substance Use Disorders
- Brief Intervention Techniques

### Nice to have
- Motivational Interviewing
- Behavioral Activation
- Cognitive Behavioral

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