Behavioral Health Care Manager at TalkSpace Psychology

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 May, 26

Salary

72000.0

Posted On

11 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care Coordination, Clinical Collaboration, Communication Skills, Behavioral Health Care Coordination, Psychiatric Consultation, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Treatment Monitoring, Brief Behavioral Interventions, Motivational Interviewing, Problem-Solving Treatment, Behavioral Activation, Psychotropic Medication Management, EHR Documentation, Treatment Adjustment, Transitions Of Care

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

At Talkspace, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging-centered workplace where everyone can thrive while making a difference in mental health. Want to help over two million people receive quality mental healthcare? Come join our mission of getting therapy in the hands of everyone! We are looking for a Behavioral Health Care Manager to join our Collaborative Care team. This role would be responsible for supporting and coordinating the mental and physical health care of patients within the Collaborative Care model in close partnership with medical providers, Psychiatric Consultants, and the broader care team. We are looking for someone who has experience in behavioral health care coordination, strong clinical collaboration and communication skills, and wants to bring their talents into a “for purpose” space.To work at Talkspace, you need to be as passionate as we are about our work, and excited to partner with us on delivering quality mental healthcare. This is a remote position and will be based on eastern time. Talkspace HQ is located in NYC. What You’ll Do Patient Care Coordination Serve as the primary point of contact for patients enrolled in the Collaborative Care program. Support the mental and physical health of patients on an assigned caseload, coordinating closely with the patient’s medical provider and, when appropriate, other mental health professionals. Participate in regular caseload consultations with the Psychiatric Consultant and communicate resulting treatment recommendations to the patient’s medical provider. Patient Assessment, Education & Treatment Monitoring Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders using standardized tools, and facilitate patient engagement and follow-up care. Provide education to patients on common mental health and substance use disorders, including available treatment options. Deliver brief, evidence-based behavioral interventions such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, motivational interviewing, and other appropriate therapies. Track treatment response, monitor changes in clinical symptoms, and identify any treatment side effects or complications. Support psychotropic medication management prescribed by medical providers, focusing on adherence, effectiveness, and side-effect monitoring. Documentation & Outcomes Tracking Track patient follow-up and monitor clinical outcomes. Document patient progress and treatment recommendations in the EHR and other required systems, ensuring information is shared with medical providers, the Psychiatric Consultant, and other treating professionals. Treatment Adjustment & Transitions of Care Adjust treatment plans for patients who are not improving as expected in consultation with the medical provider and Psychiatric Consultant, including referral to more intensive or specialized care when needed. Facilitate referrals to evidence-based psychosocial treatments and other clinically indicated services outside the organization. Develop relapse prevention and self-management plans for patients who have achieved their treatment goals and are preparing to be discharged from the caseload. About You Bachelor's degree in social work or other behavioral health related degree Specialized training to provide brief psychosocial interventions, motivational interviewing, and problem-solving treatment required. Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health, integrated care, or care management. Clinical License preferred: Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Professional Counselor Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Licensed Social Worker Licensed Psychologist Master’s-level licensure candidate/trainee (e.g., LMSW) Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a team setting. Experience with screening for common mental health and/or substance abuse disorders. Working knowledge of evidence-based psychosocial treatments and brief behavioral interventions for common mental health disorders, when appropriate (e.g., motivational interviewing, problem-solving treatment, behavioral activation). Experience with evidence-based counseling techniques Benefits Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision plans coverage since day one Pre-tax benefits: HSA/ FSA 401k Retirement Savings Program with matching up to 4% Voluntary benefits including disability, basic life or pet insurance, etc. Monthly Wellness Stipend to promote mental and physical self-care Flexible PTO and Remote First Environment Regular team events, including Wellness Workshops and Team Building Events Free access to Talkspace products for you and one household member, as well as access to a friends and family discount! Compensation At Talkspace, we believe that pay transparency during the interview process is a critical part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our salary bands are based on internal and external compensation benchmarks, which we regularly evaluate to ensure we pay competitively. The base salary for this role is $72,000/yr. Why Talkspace? Talkspace is the world’s leading online therapy company, serving over 2 million users looking to begin their wellness journey through tele-health. According to the World Health Organization, close to 1 billion people worldwide live with a mental disorder, and on average more than 75% with mental, neurological, and substance use disorders receive no treatment for their condition at all. Additionally, one-third of the world’s population – 2 billion people – live in countries that spend less than 1% of their health budgets on mental health. Therapy is an universal need and it's our mission here to change the world by cultivating an intentional space for people to feel supported through quality care that is simple and accessible. Combining our passion for innovation along with our desire to help others overcome the stigma behind “getting help,” we are transforming the way patients find the right care provider, making an otherwise impossible feat easily conquerable. Our network of licensed, accredited, and board-certified clinicians are increasing access to mental health for our members through a myriad of high quality therapy services: anytime and for a fraction of the price. Dedicated to our mission, we are looking for candidates that want to bring their talents into a diverse “for purpose” space. If you’re equally as passionate about making quality mental healthcare accessible to all then Talkspace is the right place for you! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Talkspace welcomes and celebrates talent from all backgrounds, perspectives, and walks of life to foster an innovative and diverse workforce. We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every qualification or if your path has been nontraditional — such as not completing a formal degree program, taking a career break, or having a prior criminal record — if you believe you could make a great addition to this team. Come as you are and learn about the exciting opportunities on our team. Individuals seeking employment at Talkspace are considered without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. How do we define Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Talkspace? Diversity Diversity encompasses the unique attributes of our employees as individuals. We value and embrace the richness arising from their varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, which include, but are not limited to, age, ability, ethnicity, gender, race, and cultural background. Equity Equity refers to a fair and impartial workplace, aiming to ensure equal growth and advancement opportunities for all employees. This involves amplifying underrepresented voices, addressing unconscious biases, and providing inclusive, culturally competent mental health care. Inclusion Inclusion signifies the practice of granting equal access to opportunities and resources for all employees, particularly those who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized. It ensures that everyone feels a sense of belonging, value, support, and respect as an individual. Belonging Belonging reflects the affinity and positive relationships that develop among employees from diverse backgrounds when businesses actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

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Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Care Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for patients in the Collaborative Care program, supporting their mental and physical health while coordinating closely with medical providers and Psychiatric Consultants. Responsibilities include screening patients, providing brief evidence-based interventions, monitoring treatment response, and managing documentation and outcomes tracking.