What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Family Therapist position at Contentnea Health?
Company Overview
Contentnea Health is a Community Health Center providing comprehensive medical, dental and behavioral health services for members of our communities in Greene, Pitt and Pamlico counties in eastern North Carolina.
Job Summary
Provides behavioral health services to patients.
Responsibilities And Duties
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Contentnea Health is a Community Health Center providing comprehensive medical, dental and behavioral health services for members of our communities in Greene, Pitt and Pamlico counties in eastern North Carolina.
Job Summary
Provides behavioral health services to patients.
Responsibilities And Duties
- Provides behavioral health services
- Conducts traditional therapy appointments with the therapeutic interventions in accordance with established departmental procedures
- Collaborates with medical practitioners and clinical support staff to identify patients’ mental health needs and ensure the integration of mental health services into their overall healthcare plan
- Participates in case-consultations and team meetings to share insight and enhance overall patient care
- Provides brief integrated behavioral healthcare services to patients during medical appointments
- Develops treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs in accordance with established departmental procedures
- Fosters a collaborative relationship and facilitates communication with the clinical team to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in patient care
- Adheres to established scheduling templates in provision of patient care
- Participates in quality metrics directives and departmental quality improvement (QI) projects
- Attends practitioners’ meetings regularly
- Attends clinical site meetings regularly
- Attends practice-wide meetings regularly
- Reads emails and other platforms of communication within the organization
- Completes peer review
- Complies with Clinical Quality Measures expectations
- Uses resources to verify standards of care
- Modifies workflows as determined by department to attain QI objectives
- Consistently documents activities related to QI projects.
- Provides education and training to clinical team to foster integration of services
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Therapy
- Current professional licensure in good standing with the North Carolina Board of the appropriate discipline of clinical practice
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