Behavioral Health Clinician
Aurora, CO 
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Department of Pediatrics, Section of Adolescent Medicine

Job Title: Behavioral Health Clinician

Position #00759327 - Requisition #29595

Job Summary:

In the Adolescent Medicine Primary Care Clinic, the Behavioral Health Clinician will be a part of the integrated behavioral health team and will provide clinical services, including individual and family therapy, and care coordination.

The Section of Adolescent Medicine is seeking to fill a 0.7 FTE for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

* Coordinate Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) services in the Adolescent Medicine Clinic

* Develop treatment plans for clients

* Communicate with primary care providers and other members of the IBH team

* Provide initial comprehensive assessment of the behavioral needs of clients

* Deliver individual and family therapy to clients

* Refer clients and families to higher levels of care, if indicated

Why Join Us:

With an abundance of sunshine and mountains nearby, the Colorado Front Range is the place to be! The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more NIH funding than any other university in Colorado. CU-Anschutz is home to the University of Colorado Hospital, The Children's Hospital of Colorado, and the University of Colorado Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Public Health, providing access to an array of possibilities to improve lives across a spectrum of ages and disease states.

The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.

Diversity and Equity:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

* MSW or equivalent from an accredited University

* Licensure as a LCSW or LPC in the state of Colorado or ability to obtain licensure before start date

* Training in CBT and Family Therapy

* 1-3 years of experience working with adolescent population

Preferred Qualifications:

* 2-3 years of experience working in a patient centered medical home/primary care practice

* 2-3 years of experience working in an integrated behavioral health system

* 2-3 years of experience working with gender diverse youth

* Training trauma focused CBT

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

* Understanding of the adolescent population

* Systems knowledge of the behavioral health landscape of the Metro Denver Area

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

  1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
  2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
  3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to: McKallie Quirk, McKallie.Quirk@childrenscolorado.org

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:

$75,000 - $78,000 for a 1.0 FTE ($52,500-$54,600 for 0.7FTE)

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20962 - SOM-PEDS Adolescent Med-GenOps
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Apr 11, 2023
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Posting Contact Name: McKallie Quirk
Posting Contact Email: McKallie.Quirk@childrenscolorado.org
Position Number: 00759321

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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