Behavioral Health Care Manager - Lexington, NC

Location: Lexington, NC

Practice: High Rock Internal Medicine
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM | Split between two locations

About Us

At High Rock Internal Medicine, we believe healthcare should feel personal. Our friendly, experienced team provides top-notch care to adults across Davidson, Rowan, Forsyth, and surrounding counties. From preventive checkups to chronic condition management, were here to help our patients feel their best physically and emotionally.

What This Role Is All About

As a Behavioral Health Care Manager, you'll be a key part of our collaborative care team, providing services as part of the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM). Youll work closely with medical providers, psychiatric consultants, and other team members to support the mental and physical health of patients. Youll help coordinate care for patients on an assigned patient caseload along with the medical provider. You will screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders and provide brief behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques.

️ Responsibilities

• Partner with medical providers to support patients mental and physical health
• Screen for common mental health and substance use disorders
• Provide brief behavioral interventions (behavioral activation, problem-solving treatments, motivational interviewing)
• Track patient clinical outcomes using a registry
• Educate patients on treatment options and wellness strategies
• Refer patients to internal or external resources as needed
• Document care plans and updates in the EHR
• Collaborate with psychiatric consultants during weekly case reviews
• Help patients build relapse prevention plans before discharge

Requirements

• Masters -level licensure in a behavioral health field (e.g., LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT)
• Masters-level associate licensure candidates (e.g., LCMHC-A, LCSW-A, LMFT-A)
• Experience in mental health screening and treatment planning
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable working with patients in person and by phone
• Familiarity with evidence-based interventions and psychopharmacology
• Detail-oriented with solid documentation habits
• Compassionate and approachable demeanor

Why Join Us?

• Work with a team that values kindness and collaboration
• Make a real impact on patients mental wellness
• Enjoy a modern, welcoming clinic environment
• Grow your skills with ongoing support and mentorship

Benefits That Make a Difference

Competitive Compensation Your expertise is valued with a salary that reflects your impact

Comprehensive Coverage Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance to support your well-being

Retirement Planning 401(k) with employer support after 1 year to help you build your future

Generous Time Off Paid holidays and PTO so you can recharge and take care of what matters most

Growth & Development Continuing education support and professional development opportunities

Modern Workspace Collaborative environment with onsite diagnostics and up-to-date technology

No Weekends or On-Call Enjoy a predictable schedule that supports work-life balance

Values-Driven Culture Work in a team rooted in integrity, kindness, and excellence

Equal Opportunity Employer

High Rock Internal Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.