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Sunshine Community Health Center
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Behavioral Health Clinician I - Talkeetna, AK
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Sunshine Community Health Center is Hiring a Behavioral Health Clinician I - Talkeetna, AK Near Talkeetna, AK

SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Behavioral Health Clinician 1 is an integral member of the clinical team at SCHC and is responsible for providing both care management (primary) and specialty behavioral health services (secondary). The Behavioral Health Clinician I works directly alongside medical and behavioral health providers within the context of a primary care medical home to promote timely access to comprehensive and collaborative care. Key roles include identification and assessment of patient needs, providing brief and long- term behavioral interventions, and tracking patient progress on an assigned caseload, while working with patients before, during, and between visits within the clinic. Specialty behavioral health care will be provided to a limited group of patients in both individual and group settings. The Behavioral Health Clinician I will support patients in developing their ability to self-manage both behavioral health and medical needs and work to reduce barriers to care. The Behavioral Health Clinician I will also participate in clinical supervision to pursue licensure as a Clinical Social Worker.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Integrated Behavioral Health Care
  • Screens and evaluates patients for mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and developmental delays using evidence-based screening tools and biopsychosocial interviews
  • Identifies patients that will benefit from enrollment in a care management panel, based on level of risk, treatment goals, or level of engagement
  • Utilizes and documents in electronic health records and electronic registries to track patient treatment adherence, progress, and outcomes, identify patients not improving as expected, and re-engage patients that have missed appointments
  • Provides brief interventions to individuals or groups using evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, motivational interviewing, psychoeducation or other treatments within the consultant’s scope of practice as appropriate
  • Facilitates treatment plan changes for patients who are not improving as expected
Specialty Behavioral Health Care
  • Provides specialty behavioral health care to a small panel of patients, as directed by the Behavioral Health Manager
  • Assesses and diagnoses mental health and substance use disorders using DSM-V and ICD-10 criteria, via evidence-based screening tools and biopsychosocial interviews
  • Completes comprehensive assessments as needed for referrals to care outside of SCHC
  • Provides evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions appropriate to a primary care setting to children, adults, couples, families, and groups within the consultant’s scope of practice, education, and experience
  • Develops patient centered treatment plans that are consistent with the patient’s goals and are modified as needed based on the patient’s progress and response to treatment
  • Utilizes an electronic health record for timely and accurate documentation of services rendered
School-Based Services
  • Assesses and diagnoses mental health and substance use disorders using DSM-V and ICD-10 criteria, via evidence-based screening tools and biopsychosocial interviews
  • Provides evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions appropriate to a school setting to children and groups within the Provider’s scope of practice, education, and experience
  • Develops individualized treatment plans that are consistent with the student’s goals and are modified as needed based on the student’s progress and response to treatment
  • Utilizes an electronic health record for timely and accurate documentation of services rendered
Coordination of Care
  • Coordinates formally and informally with all members of the care team, including medical, behavioral health, and psychiatric providers
  • Makes appropriate referrals, including those to internal and external specialty behavioral health care, and to community resources to ensure basic needs are met and reduce barriers to treatment goals
Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement
  • Participates in regular peer reviews to ensure appropriate provision and documentation of services
  • Contributes to continuous quality improvement and risk management activities
  • Participates in required and self-directed training to develop enhance skills
  • Participates in clinical supervision to pursue credentials as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • Complies with SCHC’s policies and procedures
  • Provide charting documentation for services rendered on the appropriate electronic forms, and to do so per State of Alaska regulations, which must occur within 72 hours of providing service.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Two or more years of experience serving individuals with behavioral health needs preferred
  • Master’s degree in Social Work and a current, unrestricted license with the State of Alaska as a Licensed Master Social Worker required.
  • Experience collaborating with medical providers preferred
  • Valid State of Alaska driver’s license required
  • Current BLS required
  • Current CPR certification required
Retirement Plans With Up To a 4% match
Student Loan Payment Options
Paid: Health Insurance, Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability Insurance Plans
Paid: Holidays
Paid: Personal Leave
Paid: Vacation
Voluntary: Dental, Supplemental Life, and Supplemental AD&D Insurance Plans
Learning Sabbatical Leave
Paid CEU time and expenses
Option of 4 day work week
No on-call
Sign-on bonus

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

SALARY

$86k-104k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/24/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

10/19/2023

WEBSITE

sunshineclinic.org

HEADQUARTERS

TALKEETNA, AK

SIZE

25 - 50

FOUNDED

1986

CEO

MELODY PALERMO

REVENUE

$5M - $10M

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

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