Master's Level Clinical Student Intern | Behavioral Health

Concert Health is building America’s best behavioral health medical group. Through Collaborative Care, an evidence-based model for treating depression and anxiety in primary care settings, Concert makes it easy for primary care and women’s health physicians to deliver high-quality behavioral health care and improve clinical outcomes. Concert’s turnkey behavioral health services, which include an expert clinical team and a powerful technology platform, are available through partnerships with medical groups and health systems.

What We Offer

• Weekly Individual and/or group supervision with assigned supervisor
• Student seminars to promote peer learning, collaboration and skill growth
• Individualized troubleshooting and support
• Skill development through specific learning plan aligned with core competencies of social work education
• 100% Remote Internship

Responsibilities/Learning Opportunities

• Engage in training to understand and be able to operate multiple technologies and system platforms utilized to support the best remote patient care
• Carry a small caseload of patients and engage in a variety of tasks related to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients in the collaborative care model, similar to the role of a Collaborative Care Clinician (CCC)
• Supports and closely coordinates mental health care with the patient’s primary care provider and (when appropriate) other service providers
• Screens and assesses patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders using PHQ9, GAD7, or other tools as required
• Monitors patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects/complications, with a goal of 50% or 10-point reduction in symptoms
• Supports psychotropic medication management prescribed by PCPs, focusing on treatment adherence, side effects and other complications, and treatment effectiveness
• Tracks patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using a registry, records encounters in the registry, and uses the system to identify and re-engage patients
• Plans specific mutual self-management goals, objectives, and interventions with action-oriented patients
• Participates in regularly scheduled caseload consultations with psychiatric consultants 
• Build and enhance knowledge about case management, brief interventions/ evidence-based models of treatment, medical social work, and integrated care
• Facilitates care plan changes for patients who are not improving, including changes in medications or psychosocial treatments or appropriate referrals for additional services
• Documents patient progress and treatment recommendations in the electronic health record so they can be easily shared with primary care providers, the psychiatric consultant, and other treating providers
• Completes relapse prevention plan with patients who are in remission
• Educates patients about mental health/substance abuse disorders/treatment options
• Establishes mutually agreeable care management plan with the care team and patient/family
• Review patient care in individual and group supervision with Field Instructor/supervisor
• Assist with resources, referrals, and engagement for patients as needed
• Attend student didactic seminars and various trainings

Qualifications

• Student is a second year student and in good standing with their University
• University is a partner of Concert Health and appropriate documentation/affiliation agreements have been submitted
• Interested in Collaborative Care
• Practicum is at least 400 hours
  

Selection Process

• Milestone One: Qualified students will be scheduled for a 30-minute virtual interview to discuss their experience, qualifications, and an overview of Concert Health’s Collaborative Care Model.
• Milestone Two: Qualified students who pass Milestone One will be scheduled for a 45-minute virtual interview with clinical leaders. 
• Estimated Start Date: May 2025.

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