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As our Behavioral Health Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring patients and their families feel supported and informed throughout their clinic experience. You will collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate the delivery of impactful and comprehensive treatment plans for our patients.Every day you will cultivate trust through dedicated advocacy, unwavering support, and comprehensive education for your patients and their families. Your empathy and patience will be the cornerstone of your success as you guide individuals through particularly vulnerable periods in their lives.To be successful in this role, you must possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with patients and their families. This foundation will be crucial for creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood.
Job Responsibility:
Assists the primary care physicians in recognizing, treating and managing mental health, substance use and psychosocial issues
Contribute and participate as a member of the primary care team
Provide consultation and education/training to the primary care providers and staff to enhance their skill and effectiveness in treating mental health problems
Provide brief, focused interventions for clients in need of mental health and substance use services within the primary care setting
Advise and assist the primary care provider about the best place of service for patients with mental health/chemical dependency problems, either in the primary care setting or referral to specialty treatment
Conduct brief screening or intake interviews to determine diagnoses and functional assessment to work with the primary care physician to create and implement integrated care plans
Requirements:
Masters Other from an accredited educational institution in Counseling, Social Work, or other related behavioral health field
Independent Mental Health Practitioner/Counselor: NE
What we offer:
medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings