Behavioral Health Therapist/Consultant

4 months ago


Kalamazoo, United States FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF KALAMAZOO Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This unique and exciting opportunity allows you to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team working in our medical clinics serving a diverse, underserved patient population. In this position the Behavioral Health consultant will meet with our patients and may provide brief solution focused interventions, crisis assessment, evaluate for substance use disorder, and assist in linking to ongoing therapy. The right candidate will have the opportunity to provide 1:1 therapy, providing the professional a balance to create a rewarding career.

COMPANY INFORMATION:

As a federally qualified health center (FQHC) we serve all people with quality healthcare, dignity, and respect. We envision a seamless health care delivery system that is proactively responsible for the medical, dental and psychosocial needs of underserved individuals, children and families residing in Kalamazoo County.

We advocate for the rights of all people to experience comprehensive healthcare that is delivered through a collaborative community network focused on quality standards of care. Our aim is to decrease health care disparities by increasing access to care through culturally sensitive medical attention, education and outreach. We work to reflect this simple motto: "Together, we are improving quality of life by providing excellent health care to all people in an environment of dignity & respect."

BENEFITS:

  • Clinicians of the Family Health Center have the opportunity to apply for up to $50,000 in loan repayment through the National Health Service Loan Repayment Program.
  • Highly competitive pay
  • Excellent (cost effective) Health Insurance
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Company paid Life & accidental death
  • Company paid long term disability Insurance
  • Voluntary life, accidental death, short term disability, and other supplemental offerings
  • Pre-tax 403(b) retirement plan (Discretionary employer contribution based on FHC financial performance)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 8 Paid Holidays

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conducts brief screenings to evaluate the needs of adults, adolescents, and children for behavioral health intervention, activation.
  • Provides consultation to medical providers, Family Health Center staff, and other service providers to facilitate a coordinated continuum of care within the primary care setting.
  • Provides short-term behavioral intervention to engage and motivate clients to actively manage their care.
  • Participates in ongoing training in behavioral health issues and provides consultation and training to primary care staff in mental health and behavioral medicine topics including communication skills, brief intervention, counseling skills, medicine use and misuse, substance use and abuse, wellness, rehabilitation, recovery, and self-sufficiency.
  • Applies knowledge of evidence-based practice, including empirical bases of assessment, intervention, and other clinical applications, expertise and patient preferences to individuals, couples, groups and families to include adults, children and adolescents as assigned.
  • Provides emergency assessment of patients in crisis and facilitates psychiatric hospitalization if needed.
  • Creates and implements integrated treatment plans, ensuring access to organizational and external services within allotted time frames.
  • Independently evaluates treatment progress and modifies planning as indicated, even in the absence of established outcome measures.
  • Assesses discharge readiness throughout the course of treatment.
  • Develops and maintains collaborative working relationships with community providers, initiates linkages, disseminates information, and makes referrals to appropriate services, as needed.

LICENSES:

  • LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, or LPC licensure required.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Requires 80% or more of time spent standing/walking. Independently mobile. Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
  • Requires normal visual acuity and hearing.
  • Ability to occasionally transfer and position patients, reposition equipment, and lift supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to adapt and function in varying environments of workload, patient acuity, worksites and work shifts.
  • Work is performed in a clinical setting. Contact with patients and staff.
  • Exposed to communicable disease, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinic environment.
  • Requires working under stress.


Family Health Center has the right to modify the job description's duties and functions based on the organization's needs.




  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF KALAMAZOO Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Health Therapist/Consultant to join our team at the Family Health Care Center of Kalamazoo. As a key member of our clinical services team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality behavioral health services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States TRAC Therapy Research Autism Center Full time

    Job Title: Behavioral TherapistTRAC Therapy Research Autism Center is seeking a highly skilled and result-driven Behavioral Therapist to join our team. As a Behavioral Therapist, you will be responsible for managing clients in the Battle Creek, MI, and surrounding areas.Key Responsibilities:Program Development: Create result-driven programs for clients, with...

  • Behavioral Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States TRAC Therapy Research Autism Center Full time

    About TRAC Therapy Research Autism CenterWe are seeking highly motivated and result-driven professionals to join our team as Behavioral Therapists. As a Behavioral Therapist at TRAC Therapy Research Autism Center, you will play a critical role in helping our clients overcome the obstacles associated with their diagnoses.Responsibilities:Program Development:...

  • Behavioral Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Total Spectrum Care Full time

    About Total Spectrum CareWe are a leading provider of evidence-based, contemporary ABA therapy to help children, teens, and young adults with autism find success.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team of experienced clinicians. As a BCBA at Total Spectrum Care, you will be...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Kalamazoo TC Operator TC Full time

    Position OverviewThe Lead Behavioral Therapist plays a crucial role in delivering client care as outlined by the Clinical Director. This position involves providing both group and individual therapy sessions as prescribed.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage in collaborative efforts with the Treatment Team to develop and refine the Master Treatment Plan, ensuring...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States AdvisaCare Full time

    At AdvisaCare, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional home care services that prioritize health, safety, and independence. Our team of clinicians and healthcare staff are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients, their families, and the communities we serve.**About the Role**We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time...

  • Behavioral Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Kalamazoo, United States AdvisaCare Full time

    AdvisaCare is a leading provider of personalized home care services that prioritize health, safety, and independence while delivering exceptional customer service. We have been serving communities across the country since our establishment in 1997 as Alacrity Staffing, eventually evolving into AdvisaCare Home Health. Our founder, Kris Skogen, believes in the...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Ardor Health Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Travel Respiratory TherapistJob Type: Full-time, TravelLocation: Kalamazoo, MIJob Description:Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in a Hospital setting. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with healthcare professionals...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Health Advocates Network - Midwest Full time

    Job Title: Travel Respiratory TherapistHealth Advocates Network - Midwest is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in a dynamic healthcare setting.Job Summary:We are looking for a certified Respiratory Therapist to join our team on a travel assignment. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of recent acute care experience and be...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Ardor Health Solutions Full time

    About the JobArdor Health Solutions is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in a Hospital setting in Kalamazoo, MI.Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Respiratory Therapist to work in a dynamic Hospital environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in respiratory care and be able to work...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Ardor Health Solutions Full time

    About the JobArdor Health Solutions is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in a Hospital setting. This is a full-time travel contract position that offers a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic and passionate group of healthcare professionals.Job RequirementsActive MI Hospital license2+ years of Registered Respiratory Therapist...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States TRAC Therapy Research Autism Center Full time

    Job DescriptionTRAC Therapy Research Autism Center is seeking a highly skilled and result-driven Lead Behavior Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, a strong understanding of behavioral analysis, and a passion for helping individuals with autism reach their full potential.Key ResponsibilitiesProgram...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Planet Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Travel Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Job Summary:This is a 12-week travel assignment with 36 hours of work per week, working 12-hour night shifts. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States SGS Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Travel Respiratory TherapistSGS Consulting is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Job Details:Specialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeksHours: 36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAs a travel Respiratory Therapist with SGS...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States SGS Consulting Full time

    Job Opportunity for Respiratory TherapistSGS Consulting is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeksHours: 36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelThe pay package is based on 12 hour...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States SGS Consulting Full time

    Job DetailsSGS Consulting is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeksHours: 36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelThe pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week, with...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 months ago


    Kalamazoo, United States Health Advocates Network Full time

    Health Advocates Network is ** ** hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist (2 Years Exp Req) ! This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in Kalamazoo, MI. Travel pay packages up to $1,240.00 weekly Shift: Nights (12hrs) Start Date: ASAP Contract length: 13 weeks Radius Rules: 50-mile radius...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Kalamazoo, United States Health Advocates Network Full time

    **Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)- ** Health Advocates Network is urgently hiring RRT with at least 2 years of recent acute care experience! IMMEDIATE STARTS! Travel pay packages up to $1,253.00 weekly Shift: Nights (12hrs) Start Date: ASAP Contract length: 13 weeks Radius Rules: 50-mile radius applies Registered Respiratory...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States SGS Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Travel Respiratory TherapistSGS Consulting is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Job Summary:We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. As a travel Respiratory Therapist, you will have...


  • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Sigma Full time

    Respiratory Therapist Opportunity at Sigma HealthcareWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Sigma Healthcare in Kalamazoo, MI. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare...