One Health Hiring For Behavioral Health Care Provider at Lewistown, MT, United States Full Time

Job Description

**** $5,000 Signing Bonus ****
LCPC? LCSW? Then check this out! Are you ready to utilize a balanced approach to include perspectives of all disciplines involved in health services? This role is flexible enough to accommodate the diversity of programs offered through the center. This is an on-site position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Evaluates and treats patients/clients (including walk-ins) within licensed scope of practice; evaluates and treats mental illness and substance abuse, treats or appropriately refers patients, for specialty evaluation and treatment, provides preventive health/lifestyle advice and case management, and provides consultation to other staff.

• Participates in multi-disciplinary, team-based care of patients/clients.

• Provides consultation to other members of primary care and behavioral health care teams.

• Participates in training, reporting, and other requirements of various grant supported programs implemented by One Health and partners.

• Participates in the student and/or other clinical discipline training activities at the center.

• Participates in the formation and evaluation of applicable protocols.

• Maintains continuity of care when health center patients utilize other health care facilities, i.e. referrals, emergency room services, outpatient departments, specialty clinics, and inpatient services.

• Provides documentation according to health center procedures and follows up on results.

• Participates in staff meetings, including quality assurance and behavioral health audit activities in keeping with health center procedures.

• Participates in 24-hour on-call behavioral health after hours coverage, including at a minimum one weeknight per week and one weekend every three.

• Participates in on-site and off-site outreach and continuing education programs and ensures training to maintain license and to meet the needs of the population.

• Adheres to all One Health Policies and Procedures.

• Participates in performance optimization and risk management activities as required.

• Cooperates and abides by all elements of One Health’s Compliance Program.

• Provides exceptional customer service and models the mission of One Health when interacting with internal and external stakeholders promoting a positive image for the health center.

• Performs other duties as assigned or required with or without prior notification.

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certificates/Licenses:
Required

• Master’s Social Work (MSW) and licensed in the State of Montana as a LCSW, OR
• Master’s in Counseling and licensed in the State of Montana as a LCPC
• BLS Certification
• Valid driver’s license

Experience:

Preferred

• Two (2) years community health experience
• Diverse culture

Competencies:

• Consultation

• Critical evaluation

• Crisis Management

• Customer/client focus

• Discretion

• Ethical conduct/practice

• Communication proficiency/Interpersonal skills

• Personal effectiveness/credibility

• Problem solving/analysis

• Relationship management

• Stress management/composure

WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT:
The working conditions and environments described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the basic functions of this job. An employee may be exposed to other working conditions and/or environments which are not listed.

• Work indoors in heat-controlled environment 95% of the time.

• Moderate noise level consistent with an office environment.
• Typically, 40-hour workweek.
• Some evening and weekend hours as needed.
• Periodic travel to other One Health sites and within Wyoming/Montana as well as regional and national meetings.