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Position Title: Behavioral Health Consultant City: Spokane State/Territory: US-WA Employment Duration: Full time Offer Relocation: Yes Excempt Status: Exempt ID: 14447 Description:

Join our team as a Behavioral Health Consultant at Unify Community Health in Spokane, WA, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job -- we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.

We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Position Highlights:

Clinical Psychologist:

• $10,000 hiring bonus paid in the first paycheck.
• $120,000 yearly compensation

Master's-level independently licensed therapist:

• $5,000 hiring bonus in first paycheck, $2,000 bonus at 12 months.
• $100,000 yearly compensation

Benefits:

• 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
• Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
• Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, continuing education, and much more!

What You'll Do:

• Respond to requests from primary care providers to address the behavioral health needs of medical clinic patients to maintain a warm hand-off for most patient encounters.
• Provide brief intervention for presenting problems and triage for ongoing treatment services as needed. Completes encounters and associated documentation, including coding and billing.
• Present case studies and reports to funding sources or as requested by outside organizations.
• Measure change and adjust treatment as needed, using appropriate screening tools.
• Provide cognitive behavioral therapy to individuals, families, groups, or communities as assigned. Integrate cognitive behavioral interventions in multiple settings.
• Enter documentation into the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Respond to crisis situations, assess the urgency of patient's needs, provide care, and obtain appropriate services as needed.
• Assist patients and their families in obtaining additional services and other resources as needed. Documents all referrals made to other resources.
• As assigned, participate in various community meetings and serve as a liaison to numerous community agencies and organizations, including school districts, hospitals, law enforcement, Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) staff, and tribal authorities.
• Present mental health/behavioral health findings and recommendations in verbal or written format to appropriate professionals either upon request or as part of a regular case presentation for peer review or clinical meetings.
• Lead staff training sessions on new therapeutic techniques and practices. Provides training and education on clinical topics to team members, staff, and the community, as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements.

Qualifications

Clinical Ps