What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Support Specialist position at Inova Health System?
Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Behavioral Health Support Specialist to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift (3 x 12hour shifts, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm)
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and more.
Behavioral Health Support Specialist Job Responsibilities:
- Facilitates the debrief of a safety event or safety concern.
- Participates in safety meetings and serve on the workplace violence committee. Educates, trains, and mentors Clinical Technicians and Mental Health Technicians on aspects of safety incident reporting.
- Disseminates and delivers safety messaging as appropriate to the organization.
- Provides direct care to patients under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Additional Requirements:
- Work schedule: (3 x 12hour shifts, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm)
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience: 2 years of relevant clinical work experience
- Certification: Basic Life Support Upon Start from the American Heart Association- Upon Start. Crisis Prevention Institute Within 3 Months
Salary : $5,250
