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Behavioral Health Consultant (LCSW, Psychologist, LPCC)

2 months ago

San Marcos

Job Description Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It’s about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision: a community where everyone is healthy and happy. We’re with you every step of the way, with the care you need for each of life’s chapters. At Neighborhood, we are Better Together. As a private, non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over 506,563 medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than 96,867 people annually. We do this in pursuit of our mission to improve the health and happiness of the communities we serve by providing quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance. Since 1969, our employees have been making this mission a reality. Regardless of the role, our team focuses on being compassionate, having integrity, being professional, always collaborating, and consistently going above and beyond. If this sounds like an organization you would like to be a part of, we would love to meet you. The Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) will work to support the mission and vision of Neighborhood Healthcare by providing direct patient care for behavioral health services. This role will meet with individuals and families to provide brief behavioral psychotherapy services to patients and consultations primary care providers using an integrated care model. This is a hybrid position. This position is eligible for a $10,000 signing bonus! Responsibilities Direct Patient Care • Provides short term targeted psychotherapy for problems identified by primary care providers, • Performs initial and ongoing behavioral health assessment to develop patient care plans, • Evaluates patients to identify social, emotional, and economic factors which may interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care, • Provides brief psychotherapy to patients and families, • Addresses and factors co-occurring disorders into patient’s care plan, • Responds promptly and with caring actions to patients and employees, • Provide crisis management and psychoeducation for patients and families, • Conducts “warm hand offs” at medical provider requests, • Acknowledges and honors patients’ psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural beliefs, • Consults with primary care providers about behavioral aspects of their patients’ medical treatment, • Contributes to the success of the organization by participating in quality improvement activities, • Maintains professional working relationships with all levels of staff, clients, and the public, • Cooperates in accomplishing department goals and objectives, • Follows BHC protocols, policies, and procedures, • Provides personal information and participates in the credentialing process with managed care companies, • Attends continuing education programs offered to upgrade professional skills and maintain licensing requirements Education/Experience • Education, • Doctorate degree in psychology with a valid CA Psychology License, or, • Master’s degree in social work with a valid CA LCSW License, or, • Master’s in degree in counseling with a valid CA LPCC License, • Valid BLS certification from approved American Health Association provider required upon hire, • Two year of pre/post licensure psychotherapy experience with children, adults, and/or adolescents required; child/adolescent experience required, • Experience providing health psychotherapy services, such as smoking cessation, weight management, stress management, or work with chronically medically ill patients, • Knowledgeable about and experience with displaying of normal signs of human development and ability to assess and provide age-appropriate care, • Ability to work well in an interdisciplinary team within medical care., • Ability to operate one or more word-processing, spreadsheet, and/or electronic medical records systems, • Ability to do some charting simultaneously while in session, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including superior composition, typing, legible handwriting, and proofreading skills, • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form, • Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously, • Excellent planning and organizational ability, • Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently, • Ability to lift/carry 10 lbs/weight, • Psychologist: $110,000-$160,000 per year, depending on experience., • LCSW/LPCC: $95,000-$130,000 per year, depending on experience.

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