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Community Psychiatric Support Treatment Specialist

3 months ago


Hope Valley, United States Wood River Health Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Wood River Health has an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Community Psychiatric Supported Treatment Specialist (CPST Specialist). This position provides support to adults with serious mental health concerns to help them improve their functioning within their communities. The CPST specialist is a member of an interdisciplinary team comprised of Community Health Workers, Community Resource Specialists, Behavioral Health Clinicians, Nurse Care Managers and Medical providers. The CPST works closely with team members to support patients who are dealing with complex medical, behavioral health and/or substance issues as well as social determinants of health and require a more intensive community-based intervention. The CPST visits patients in their homes and in the communities in which they live, providing culturally sensitive approaches to health information to improve health literacy. The CPST facilitates the patient’s decision-making and self-management to help patients engage in their overall health and achieve their health goals. This individual will be responsible for tracking patient-related activities, monitoring and documenting progress. This position works collaboratively with the primary care team to promote patient-centered care and actively participates in multidisciplinary patient-centered team huddles. The CPST has frequent contact with many community agencies on behalf of the patients served: networking and collaborating on resource identification to improve the overall health of the population.

Not only do we offer a great work environment, our benefits are fantastic Packages include a generous paid time off program, PLUS personal days, PLUS paid holidays. We offer health insurance, flexible spending account, life insurance, 403(b) with employer match, work/life balance, tuition assistance, and much more

The CPST Specialist essential duties; include but are not limited to:

  • Assists in conducting screenings and assessments of clients through the person-centered treatment planning process.
  • Assists clients to identify strategies or treatment options associated with their behavioral health condition interferes with their daily living and community integration.
  • Provides supportive counseling and solution-focused interventions with the individual, with the goal of assisting with social, interpersonal, self-care, daily living, and independent living skills to restore stability, to support functional gains and to adapt to community living.
  • Assists clients and family members or other supports with identifying strengths and needs, resources, natural supports, and developing goals and objectives to use them effectively.
  • Assists clients in developing coping strategies that ameliorate targeted symptoms.
  • Provides individual and group interventions as identified in the treatment plan.
  • Builds trusting relationship and serves as an advocate and mentor with the goal of empowering the patient to become more independent and self-sufficient
  • Collaborates with nurse care managers, physicians, other care team members (Medical Assistants, Nurses, dental, behavioral health, etc.), hospitals, partner agencies, to improve patient care
  • Following WRH policies; obtains releases, gathers PHI from outside providers involved in patient care as needed and processes documents according to program requirements
  • Educates patients on appropriate Urgent Visit and ED use
  • Utilizes a multi-disciplinary team approach to address opportunities to plan and coordinate care
  • Assists in the development of a patient care plan to include actions designed to improve the patient’s health status and removes the barriers that are preventing them from gaining access to high quality and timely primary/specialist care
  • Leverages EMR/chronic disease registry reporting to prioritize patient follow-up
  • Identifies and utilize culturally sensitive approaches and community resources
  • Documents activities and communications in the patient chart
  • Provides training to other team or practice staff as needed
  • Acts as liaison to community partners-CCBHC, health plans, hospital, long-term care, BH specialists and home health representatives
  • Attends required training and collaborative sessions as scheduled
  • Delivering health information using culturally appropriate terms and concepts
  • Linking people to health care/social service resources
  • Providing informal counseling, support, and follow-up
  • Advocating for local health needs through meetings with patients by phone, video or in person via community and home visits
  • Maintain timely, accurate records, documentation, and reports as required
  • Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters
  • Operate within the scope of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act to safeguard the privacy of protected patient health information
  • Enliven and support the mission, vision, and values of Wood River Health
  • Adhere to organizational policies and procedures and Wood River Health Compliance Program Standards
  • Off-site travel will be required
  • Performing other duties as assigned to meet business needs


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Associates or Bachelors degree in Social Work, Community/Public Health or related field preferred
  • A combination of training and skills to effectively carry out responsibilities and assignments (such as previous experience working with patients in a community-based setting).
  • Ability to effectively use MS Office Suite, Internet, and email
  • The ability to travel to various locations is required. Must possess a valid, current State issued driver’s license, have reliable transportation and proof of current auto insurance at state minimum levels required.
  • Cultural sensitivity necessary to work with a diverse patient and staff population

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION:

  • Obtain Certification in Community Health Work within 12 months from date of hire, preferred


This position is grant funded.


Please note, effective October 1, 2021, all employees of RI licensed health care facilities must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Employees may be deemed exempt from this requirement based on documentation from their health care provider.

Wood River Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, disability status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are actively seeking a diverse array of candidates.



Full time 40 hours, hybrid eligible