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Carle Health |
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Champaign, IL |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Post Date: |
01/19/2026 |
| Expire Date: |
03/20/2026 |
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Administrative and Support Services, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical, Social & Human Services, Healthcare, Other, Healthcare, Practitioner and Technician, Information Technology, Law Enforcement, and Security, Quality Control, Research & Development, Medical |
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Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW) - Primary Care
Overview The behavioral health clinician, as part of the primary care treatment team, triages and manages patients with medical and behavioral health problems within the primary care setting. The behavioral health clinician provides quality clinical mental health consultation to providers and staff as requested. Additionally, the behavioral health clinician provides diagnostic mental health assessments, interventions, education, and referrals to further treatment to patients in the primary care setting. May also care a small caseload of patients for ongoing therapy in traditional outpatient setting. Qualifications EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in social work CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Illinois upon hire. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum of two (2) years experience as a therapist SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Competency in providing cognitive and behavioral intervention to individuals, families, couples and groups with behavioral health/substance abuse problems. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with primary care staff, patients and other behavioral health clinicians. Responsibilities Provide consultation to and coordinate care of patients with primary care staff. Identify, refer and advocate for patients needing specialty behavioral health services and other services as needed. Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and the development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration. Provides brief, solution focused behavioral interventions with active development of behavioral change plan. Teaches patients and families about care, prevention and treatment enhancement techniques. Attends and participates in meetings and quality improvement activities as required Assists primary health care providers in recognizing and treating mental disorders and psychosocial challenges. Assess the clinical status of patients referred by primary care providers through brief consultative contacts. Works with primary care team to efficiently and effectively treat and manage patients with chronic and new onset emotional and/or health problems. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all here at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,500 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses and is recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital and Carle Health Pekin Hospital hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.
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| Company Name: |
Carle Health |
| Website: | https://careers.carlehealth.org/jobs/6551?lang=en-us |
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