Behavioral Health Consultant Job at Jordan Valley Community Health Center, Springfield, MO

empHK2VQMGlBN3hhQXNQT2dLdC9sMjFj
  • Jordan Valley Community Health Center
  • Springfield, MO

Job Description

Job Type: Full-time - Springfield, Missouri

Full Time, 36 hour/week with full benefits!

LCSW or LPC Required

If you are a compassionate person who provides exceptional quality care, Jordan Valley is for you! We are Missouri’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center founded in 2003 and we serve 75,000 patients each year. The mission of Jordan Valley is to improve the health of our community by providing high-quality and accessible medical, dental, and behavioral health services to Southwest MO. We're collaborative and believe in always going above and beyond as part of our commitment to deliver excellent care to our community!

Role:

1. The Behavioral Health Consultant will provide brief, targeted interventions for 8-12 patients per day.

2. Screen & evaluate individuals for mental health and substance abuse disorders.

3. Brief interventions for individuals with behavioral health problems.

4. Behavioral support to assist individuals in improving health status and managing chronic illness.

5. Meet regularly with the primary care team to plan care and discuss cases.

6. Support primary care physicians/teams in identifying and behaviorally intervening with patients who could benefit from behavioral health needs within the primary care practice.

7. Provide front line interventions with first looking to manage behavioral health needs within the primary care practice.

8. Focus on managing a population of patients versus specialty care.

9. Identification of problem behavior(s), discussion of impact and decisions regarding care.

10. Develop specific and goal directed interventions with the use of monitoring forms, behavioral “prescription” and using multiple interventions simultaneously.

11. Provide educational materials, handout, and use teach back strategies tailored to patient’s specific issue.

12. Provide clear and concise feedback to Primary Care Provider, describe action plan and establish plan for follow up.

13. Promotes effective working relations and work effectively as part of a team to facilitate the Clinic’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.

14. Attains all agreed to goals and objectives within specified time frames, as part of the Clinic’s overall mission.

15. Responsibly follows the Clinic Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens.

16. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.

17. All other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

  • Strong base salary
  • National Health Corps Loan Repayment
  • CME allowance
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Generous time off
  • Minimal call rotation
  • 9 paid holidays

Want to chat before committing to applying? Reach out directly; send a text to 985-869-4724 or an email to Summer.Rascoll-Jones@Jordanvalley.org

Learn more about our area here: Home | Springfield Missouri (springfieldmo.org)

Springfield Metro 475,000

Cost of living 10% + below the national average

Third Largest City in Missouri

Home to:

National Airport

Springfield Cardinals, Minor League Baseball Team

Wonders of Wildlife Aquarium named America's best

Dickerson Park Zoo

Art and History Museums

Missouri Sports Hall of Fame

Springfield Symphony

Springfield Ballet

Multiple live theaters, music, and concert venues

Over 800 Restaurants

Called the Gateway to the Great Outdoors, with an abundance of parks, trails, rivers, golf courses, caves, and streams.

  • Springfield to Branson: 45 Minutes
  • Springfield to Saint Louis: 3 Hours
  • Springfield to Kansas City: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Lake of the Ozarks: An Hour and a Half
  • Table Rock Lake: 1 hour

Mild climate featuring all four seasons

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling.
  • · 2 years of experience in a clinical setting.
  • · Current LCSW or LPC.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Summer work, Outdoor,

Similar Jobs

Venatic, Inc

Entry Level Business Manager Job at Venatic, Inc

 ...We are looking for Entry Level Business Managers who are motivated, passionate, and opportunistic. The direct communicator to our consumer is you. Therefore, we seek individuals with strong communication skills and customer service experience. The Entry Level Business... 

City Produce

Order Selector Job at City Produce

 ...able to lift up to 50 lbs Work in cold and wet cooler environment for extended periods of time Compensation: Day/Mid-shift hourly rate $16 Night Shift hourly rate $18 Benefits: ~ Health & Welfare Benefits(medical, dental, vision, life and disability... 

Wipro

Embedded Software Development Engineer Embedded Software Development Engineer Job at Wipro

 ...About Wipro Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients most complex digital transformation needs. We leverage our holistic portfolio of... 

Clinical Management Consultants

Postpartum Assistant Nurse Manager Job at Clinical Management Consultants

A fantastic medical center is searching for an experience Registered Nurse to join their leadership team as the Postpartum Assistant Nurse Manager.The Postpartum Assistant Nurse Manager will report to the Nursing Manager and Nurse Director of Women & Childrens Services... 

Aramark

Catering Attendant-Ecolab Global Headquarters Job at Aramark

The Catering Services Worker supports the event operations team in running successful catering orders and events within the location. The Catering Services Worker supports and carries out event set up, transporting equipment, food, or other supplies to the event location...