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Lead Advocate (Massachusetts)

Role overview

Summary

The Lead Advocate role at Benchmark Health focuses on supporting primary care practices and partners by addressing the behavioral health needs of patients. This position involves managing patient care, coordinating resources, and providing evidence-based interventions to enhance mental health outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Master’s in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling required.
  • LICSW or LMHC license in state of Massachusetts required.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience of direct clinical practice in behavioral health required.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Preferred: Previous experience providing measurement-based c

Responsibilities

  • Screen, assess, and manage patients for behavioral health symptoms and conditions in the Advocacy Care Model
  • Provide brief behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques to help patients work toward identified goals
  • Manage clinical escalations and complex cases that arise within the team
  • Coordinate care with referral sources as clinically indicated

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Social Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability

About the company

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Benchmark Health

  • Digital Health
  • 11–50
Benchmark Health is an early stage, VC-backed, public benefit corporation committed to transforming mental health care through a precision-based approach to triage. We help individuals navigate the complex behavioral health landscape by connecting them to the right care at the right time, whether it be therapy, psychiatry, peer support, and/or other resources.

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Job description

About the Company

Benchmark Health is a public benefit corporation committed to helping individuals navigate the complex behavioral health landscape by connecting them to the right care at the right time, whether it be therapy, psychiatry, peer support, and/or other resources. Our unique model leverages technology and human relationships to prioritize clinical quality and patient experience in order to make effective mental healthcare more accessible to all. By partnering with all stakeholders in the mental health space, we are building a scalable solution that aims to transform the mental health journey for millions.

 

About the Role

The Lead Advocate is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician supporting primary care practices and other partners with the comprehensive needs of their patient population. The Lead Advocate will oversee a panel of patients, assessing behavioral health needs and employing short-term evidence based behavioral interventions. The Lead will manage complex patients and clinical escalations when they arise, and provide support to unlicensed care managers as needed. The Lead Advocate will also coordinate care and external resources, triaging and referring patients to external supports such as therapy or medication management.

 

Compensation Structure

This is a Full Time Salaried W2 Position.

 

Responsibilities

 

Qualifications

Required Skills

 

What We Offer

At Benchmark Health, we believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication:

Working Conditions

This is a remote role involving telephonic and virtual engagement with patients and providers.

 

Join Us Today!

If you’re ready to make an impact while growing your career in an innovative environment, Benchmark Health is the place for you! Apply now to join our team of changemakers transforming mental health care.

 

Equal Opportunity Statement

Benchmark Health celebrates diversity and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds—including those who have taken non-traditional paths to acquire their skills or don’t meet every listed qualification. Passion, potential, and drive matter most.

 

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