What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Behavioral Health Provider - QBHP position at UnitedHealth Group?
Life Strategies Counseling Inc, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Qualified Behavioral Health Provider (QBHP) to join our team in Blytheville, AR. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We’re revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals, clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We’re connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it’s your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Qualified Behavioral Health Provider (QBHP), you will help with achieving patient wellness and autonomy through advocacy, communication, education, identification of service resources and service facilitation.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Coordination of services both within and outside of Life Strategies Counseling ( i.e counseling, medication management, welfare, vocational services)
- Must achieve at least 60% Level of Care on individual and collateral visits
- Must conduct home visits at least once per month with client and guardian
- Provide transportation as needed for clients
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license
- Must be able to travel independently
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 years of related experience and/or training
- Solid communication skills
- Ability to coordinate resources
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
