The Center for Counseling & Consultation is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) serving Barton, Pawnee, Rice, and Stafford counties in Central KS. We offer a professional, rewarding, and supportive environment, and a workspace that values integrity, diversity, compassion, quality, and dedication. The Center's mission is to provide help, hope and healing for the people we service and our employees reflect that mission.

This position is responsible for assisting individuals with a designated behavioral health diagnosis or physical health condition in addressing their healthcare. The Care Coordinator will oversee and coordinate access to all of the services a member requires to optimize their health. This is a KPERS covered position.

Job Duties:

• Provide initial assessments, treatment planning, and follow up care for clients of The Center who experience Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED), Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), Severe Mental Illness (SMI) and/or Co-occurring Disorders (CODs)
• Participate in a team approach for treatment planning and provision
• Provide education to clients on symptoms, medication effects and side effects
• Coordinate services with other community providers when necessary
• Provide injections to specific clients as prescribed
• Provide consultation to other Center providers to assist in crisis intervention
• Ensure that all clinical services provided comply with clinical guidelines, ethical standards and regulatory bodies
• Understand and achieve productivity and efficiency goals established by The Center for the position
• Produce timely documentation
• Adapt to changing work priorities and a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism
• Utilize Evidence Based Practices and Trauma-Informed approaches

Required Qualifications

• Background void of issues related to abuse or neglect
• Valid Kansas driver's license with favorable record
• Licensed by Kansas State Nursing Board as Nurse Practitioner with Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or as an Adult Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurse Credentialing Center baccalaureate and Master's in nursing
• Completion of practicum during master's program in a psychiatric setting with training in diagnosis, prescribing, and following patient care

Desired Qualifications

• Two years experience in treating patients in an outpatient clinical setting
• Bi-lingual

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office
• Outpatient

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Great Bend, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person