About This Opportunity: CareATC is currently looking for a licensed Mental Health Professional that will work collaboratively with the primary care/interdisciplinary treatment team as a patient advocate. The CareATC approach to is to work with our patient population to assists in chronic disease management through therapeutic interventions, clinic support and ongoing education.

The role of the Mental Health Professional:

• Provide therapy using evidence based therapeutic modalities to help patients process and identify personal stressors; related to relationships, family, parenting issues, trauma, mental illness, addiction, or abuse.
• Explore coping skills and new ways of focusing on strengths to improve emotional wellness.
• Assist patients in making lasting changes to improve their overall health using therapeutic interventions.
• Be a facilitator to ensure patients continuity of care and serve as a conduit between the services of the health center and the community.
• Provide psychoeducation to patients and employers.
• Identify Patient's Social Determinants of Health needs within the population they are serving and address barriers by referring patients to community resources, RX navigation or helping patients to understand insurance benefits.