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UnitedHealth Group Pediatric Behavioral Health Integrated Provider - PsyD, PhD, LICSW or LMHC | Reliant Medical Group in Leominster, Massachusetts
Reliant Medical Group , part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Full Time Psychologist or LMHC/LICSW to join our team in Worcester, MA . Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Pediatric Integrated Behavioral Health Provider works directly with Pediatric Primary Care providers in our collaborative integrated model and will be responsible for screening, assessing, triaging and treating patients with various behavioral health and psychological conditions to include all levels of acuity in our Metrowest communities.
Position Highlights
Hybrid Model with up to 2 days remote and the remaining onsite at our Framingham and Southborough locations. (Electronic equipment provided for remote work).
Provide behavioral health consultation and treatment for pediatric primary care patients ages 0-24.
Complete real-time, initial consultations, and scheduled follow-up care as needed.
Deliver short-term, effective, evidence-based, individual, family, and/or group-based interventions to help children and families achieve targeted behavioral goals.
Enhance patient engagement by providing brief problem-focused interventions; behavioral activation, motivational interviewing, etc.
Provide integrated and team-based care:
Collaborate as a member of multi-disciplinary integrated team including prescribers, PCPs, nurses, and medical assistants for the development and delivery of treatment plans.
Collaborate with various teams (Medical Social Worker, Referral Management, and others) for case management and care coordination purposes.
Communicate with collateral contacts including school personnel, community based behavioral health providers, and/or state agency caseworkers, to coordinate behavioral health care in collaboration with the PCP.
Opportunities to bring your innovative ideas to the table and build specialty work into the position. For example, trauma work, ADHD evaluations, skills-training and therapy groups, early childhood population, etc.
What makes an Optum organization different?
Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license.
We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone – this is the foundation of the team-based care model.
Our culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation.
Reliant is a top performer of the Quadruple Aim initiative in Massachusetts.
We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations.
Compensation & Benefits Highlights
Competitive compensation
Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
Excellent PTO package
Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
About Reliant Medical Group
When you join Reliant, you’ll be part of a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led medical group in Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts. Where everyone works collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. With the resources of a global health organization – Optum – behind us, we’re at the forefront of value-based care. Supported by a patient-centric business model – integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model and advanced EHR platform, we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care.
Required Qualifications:
Clinical Psychologist OR LICSW
Unlimited Licensure in the state of Massachusetts
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working within an integrated model
CANS Assessor certification
Minimum 3 years practice experience
Reliant Medical Group joined Optum in 2018, to be part of the greater vision to make health care better for everyone. At Reliant, you're part of a community-based, multi-specialty, clinician-led medical group in Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts. Where everyone works collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Supported by a patient-centric business model – integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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