University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: School of Medicine – Department of Psychiatry Job Title: Open Rank 0.6 - 1.0 FTE - Instructor, Sr. Instructor Position #: 00853945 – Requisition #:41428
Job Summary:
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine invites applications for the position of Integrated MLT in the Young Mothers and Families Clinic (YMFC) at Children's Hospital Colorado. The YMFC is a pediatric primary care clinic that serves adolescent mothers up to age 25 and their children. The program provides comprehensive multidisciplinary care, which includes social work, case management, resource connection and support, and integrated behavioral health services, in addition to pediatric and well-woman care and family planning services. YMFC is a subsection of the Department of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital Colorado and the behavioral health program is a collaboration between the Department of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Mental Health Institute.
The multidisciplinary behavioral health team is composed of psychology and psychiatry faculty, as well as social work staff, along with learners from each of these disciplines. The YMFC patient population is composed of young women and their children from racially/ethnically diverse backgrounds and low socioeconomic status, with nearly 90% publicly insured. The Integrated MLT will provide a variety of support and services in the context of patients' medical care.
This position is responsible for direct patient care in an ambulatory setting to high risk and psychosocially complex parenting adolescents and their child/children. In collaboration with the behavioral health team, the Integrated MLT will consult on developmental, psychosocial and mental health concerns, as well as provide brief interventions, support, and psychoeducation. The Integrated MLT will work closely with YMFC team members including medical providers, nurse, care coordinator, family navigator, psychiatrist, and psychologists, as well as other pediatric integrated behavioral health clinicians. This is an onsite position with clinical services provided in-person.
Key Responsibilities:
Department: School of Medicine – Department of Psychiatry Job Title: Open Rank 0.6 - 1.0 FTE - Instructor, Sr. Instructor Position #: 00853945 – Requisition #:41428
Job Summary:
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine invites applications for the position of Integrated MLT in the Young Mothers and Families Clinic (YMFC) at Children's Hospital Colorado. The YMFC is a pediatric primary care clinic that serves adolescent mothers up to age 25 and their children. The program provides comprehensive multidisciplinary care, which includes social work, case management, resource connection and support, and integrated behavioral health services, in addition to pediatric and well-woman care and family planning services. YMFC is a subsection of the Department of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital Colorado and the behavioral health program is a collaboration between the Department of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Mental Health Institute.
The multidisciplinary behavioral health team is composed of psychology and psychiatry faculty, as well as social work staff, along with learners from each of these disciplines. The YMFC patient population is composed of young women and their children from racially/ethnically diverse backgrounds and low socioeconomic status, with nearly 90% publicly insured. The Integrated MLT will provide a variety of support and services in the context of patients' medical care.
This position is responsible for direct patient care in an ambulatory setting to high risk and psychosocially complex parenting adolescents and their child/children. In collaboration with the behavioral health team, the Integrated MLT will consult on developmental, psychosocial and mental health concerns, as well as provide brief interventions, support, and psychoeducation. The Integrated MLT will work closely with YMFC team members including medical providers, nurse, care coordinator, family navigator, psychiatrist, and psychologists, as well as other pediatric integrated behavioral health clinicians. This is an onsite position with clinical services provided in-person.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care including psychosocial assessment, intervention, and psychoeducation in close collaboration with other members of the YMFC team.
