What are the responsibilities and job description for the Integrated Behavioral Health Counselor position at Centerpoint Health?
Centerpoint Health is an FQHC seeking an Integrated Behavioral Health Counselor at our Middletown and Franklin, Ohio clinic locations. We provide services in primary health care, dental, ob-gyn, and behavioral health, and are looking for a full-time integrated behavioral health counselor to join our amazing team!
Job Duties:
-Direct patient care is the primary job function.
-Perform initial screening and evaluations/assessment; administer, score, and perform initial screening tests; interview and observe clients; write clinical reports and develop/implement treatment plans.
-Provide family counseling according to established principles and best practices.
-Provide brief intervention therapy for mental health conditions or behavioral components of chronic medical conditions.
-Provide intervention/treatments, conduct individual and group counseling, and administer therapy.
-Use appropriate interviewing techniques and/or instruments to develop an accurate diagnostic summary and treatment plan.
-Provide in-depth assessment services and diagnostic summaries. Select methods of counseling/treatment to be employed and provide individual, group, and family counseling services.
-Use information to provide accurate diagnoses.
-Provide appropriate treatment to patients, as determined by the assessment process.
-Document each encounter appropriately in the electronic health record as directed by the policies and procedures of Centerpoint Health.
-This position may require occasional travel throughout the state and nation to attend meetings, seminars, or conferences.
-Some administrative and business duties may be part of this job function.
-Other duties as assigned.
-Other duties as assigned.
Certifications/Credentials:
Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
Certification and Licensure: LISW, LPCC, Psy-D or PhD in Psychology.
Experience: Two years of experience as a clinician is preferred; one year of experience in an integrated behavioral health setting preferred.
Additional Skills/Qualifications:
-Ability to proficiently perform case reviews, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments with patients.
-Possess strong working knowledge of evidence-based therapies and services, clinical assessment, interviewing skills and data collection. Familiarity with statistics preferred.
-Ability to work collaboratively within an integrated health care environment.
-Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and other health care providers.
-Ability to work with interruptions, manage priorities, and work unsupervised.
-Ability to be adaptive, flexible, and responsive to the needs of the health center and the needs of patients.
-Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Previous knowledge of Electronic Health Records preferred.
Blood-Borne Pathogens Exposure: Category I
-Ability to proficiently perform case reviews, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments with patients.
-Possess strong working knowledge of evidence-based therapies and services, clinical assessment, interviewing skills and data collection. Familiarity with statistics preferred.
-Ability to work collaboratively within an integrated health care environment.
-Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and other health care providers.
-Ability to work with interruptions, manage priorities, and work unsupervised.
-Ability to be adaptive, flexible, and responsive to the needs of the health center and the needs of patients.
-Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Previous knowledge of Electronic Health Records preferred.
Blood-Borne Pathogens Exposure: Category I
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required, but do not encompass all potential job functions. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, manage steps, push, pull, and squat. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
*This position is contingent upon a successful background check, health requirements and drug test.
*We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
*For more information about Centerpoint Health visit www.centerpointhealth.org
Centerpoint Health is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Benefits:
Employee health insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-Time
Ability to commute/relocate:
Franklin, OH 45005 and Middletown, OH 45042: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)