Bilingual Behavioral Health Care Manager; PT

Bilingual Behavioral Health Care Manager (PT 20-32hrs a Week)

Apply for the Bilingual Behavioral Health Care Manager (PT 20-32hrs a Week) role at Primary Care Coalition.

This range is provided by Primary Care Coalition. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$35.00/hr - $36.50/hr

Hourly Rate: $35.00 to $36.50 per hour depending on how many hours a week working.
Employee Benefits: PRORATED since part-time:
Medical, Dental, Vision all with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Paid Time Off, 403B Plan, Short-Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance.
Telework: This position is approved for hybrid in-person and telework. Job duties require at least two (2) days a week onsite at assigned health center site/s. Job duties also require in-person meetings and collaboration with other staff e: PCC employees must reside in the following five states or District of Columbia: MD, VA, WVA, DE, PA, DC. Relocation expenses are not reimbursed.

Additional

Incentives:

PCC will cover expenses related to obtaining a Maryland clinical license (up to $500) for eligible credentials (LMSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, LCPC, Psychologist, RN). Covered costs include exam fees, background checks, and related charges. This benefit applies to employees who do not already hold an active license, with the requirement that the license be obtained within 120 days of hire. PCC also covers the cost of license renewal for employees.

The Part-Time Bilingual Behavioral Health Care Manager (BBHCM) will be responsible for offering behavioral health services to underserved patients living in Montgomery County. This position is as a team member with the Montgomery Cares Behavioral Health Program (MCBHP). This position is best suited for those who are passionate about health equity and enjoy collaborating with other providers to offer behavioral health services in a setting that is integrated with primary care.

As a team member within the Collaborative Care Model, you would support primary care providers by identifying, treating and tracking patients with common behavioral health problems such as depression and anxiety. In addition to being part of a multidisciplinary medical team, you would also be part of a broader behavioral health team supporting patients across Montgomery County. Our Montgomery Cares Behavioral Health Program (MCBHP) model makes behavioral health care more accessible for those who need it most.

You will be part of a team that is working to advance health equity for vulnerable patients. This position is a great fit for someone who wants to maximize time on direct service, as the position does not require billing, coordinating with insurance companies or Medicaid/Medicare, or preauthorization. Additionally, while we focus on meeting patient need, there is no quota or compensation tied to productivity.

• Provide clinical services, utilizing the Collaborative Care Model of integrated behavioral healthcare.
• Perform and document biopsychosocial evaluations, seek psychiatric team consultation, and develop and implement treatment plans with patients.
• Reassess and monitor patients’ response to treatment on a regular basis using program instruments to track patient response to medication and/or other treatment.
• Provide psychoeducation, behavioral activation and group and individual therapy to patients on an as‑need basis as part of their treatment plan (mix of telehealth and in‑person services).
• Identify appropriate resources, and coordinate referral process to community resources or behavioral health resources to meet their treatment goals.
• Provide on‑site and virtual crisis management and referrals, when necessary, in consultation with primary care providers, Supervisory Behavioral Health Care Manager, Director and consulting psychiatrist.
• Serve as representative of behavioral health at assigned site/s and work with site partners to ensure optimal operations of integrated behavioral service provision.
• Ensure that the MCBHP functions effectively and efficiently at the assigned primary care health center site/s.
• Ensure that MCBHP…