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Job description
ABOUT US:
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.
ABOUT US:
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.
ROLE OVERVIEW and PURPOSE:
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. The primary responsibilities are to meet with individuals, families, and groups of patients to provide behavioral psychotherapy services. This role will work with primary care providers to develop comprehensive integrated care models for patients.
ROLE OVERVIEW and PURPOSE:
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. The primary responsibilities are to meet with individuals, families, and groups of patients to provide behavioral psychotherapy services. This role will work with primary care providers to develop comprehensive integrated care models for patients.
Please note, this is a hybrid position and this position is eligible for a $10,000 signing bonus!
Schedule
Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
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
Utilizes BHC staff protocols for referral, follow-up, and quality assurance
Provider & Team Support
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
Participates in case conferences, trainings, and departmental or agency meetings, as directed
Regulatory Compliance
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
Documents legible and legally defensible medical records
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Doctorate degree in psychology with a valid CA Psychology License, orMaster’s degree in social work with a valid CA LCSW License, or
Master’s in degree in counseling with a valid CA LPCC License
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification though an American Heart Association (AHA)- Approved source is required upon hire and must be maintained as a condition of employment
AHA- approved courses include an in-person, hands-on skills check with a certified instructor using a mannequin to demonstrate CPR and emergency response techniques
Online-only BLS courses without a live skills check do not meet this requirement
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
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
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 work with highly confidential information in a professional and ethical manner
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift/carry 10 lbs/weight
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Pay Ranges:
Psychologist: $113,600 - $172,800 per year, depending on experience
LCSW, LPCC: $95,400 - $141,300 per year, depending on experience
Compensation Disclosure
The posted salary range reflects the designated pay grade for this position. While this range represents the broader classification of the role, actual compensation will be based on several factors, including but not limited to: the candidate’s overall knowledge, skills, and experience, market data and industry benchmarks, internal equity within the organization, Budgetary considerations and organizational needs. As a result, placement within the range is not guaranteed, and the full pay grade range may not be utilized.
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Worksite address
perris, CA, 92571, US
Who can apply
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