Hopscotch Primary Care

Hopscotch Primary Care

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

North Carolina

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 71 days ago
Patient CareAdaptability

About the role

  • This role will be a key resource for primary care teams across the Western North Carolina region.
  • As Hopscotch continues to grow and serve patients with increasingly complex behavioral health needs, this role will play a critical part in expanding access to high-quality, integrated behavioral health care across our clinics.
  • They are responsible for assessing the behavioral health needs of patients, making referrals to appropriate behavioral health resources and specialists and providing counseling and other treatments as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide crisis assessment and escalation support when needed
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with providers, care teams, and external partners
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and are comfortable helping build structure where needed
  • Willing to roll up your sleeves to support patients and care teams in rural communities

Requirements

  • From a Cultural Perspective, You Are

Skills

  • About Hopscotch Primary Care
  • Today, almost 20% of Americans live in a rural community, yet only 11% of physicians practice in those same communities.
  • Our goal is to provide the care each of us would want for ourselves or for our family members, in the right setting, and at the right time.

Benefits

  • Have 3+ years of experience providing behavioral health services in a medical, integrated care, or crisis-focused setting
  • Experience utilizing electronic medical record systems; specific experience with Athena is a plus, but not required
  • Are comfortable managing patients with complex behavioral health needs, including serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and social complexity
  • Have a strong understanding of the behavioral health and crisis resources available in Western North Carolina (or are eager to learn)
  • Adaptable and solution-oriented, bringing ideas to improve behavioral health care delivery
  • Collaborate with primary care providers and care team members to identify and engage patients into the Behavioral Health Program
  • Screen and assess patients using evidence-based tools (e.g., PHQ-9, GAD-7) for common mental health and substance use disorders
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavioral health care plans
  • Coordinate care with external psychiatric providers and specialty behavioral health resources, including building relationships to strengthen Hopscotch's behavioral health network across the region
  • Serve as a behavioral health resource to clinic teams, supporting real-time consultation and care planning
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and refinement of Hopscotch's Behavioral Health Program

Company info

  • At Hopscotch Primary Care, we embrace diversity, invest in a culture of inclusion and positivity and encourage all to apply to join our team.

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