Mental Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States KLAMATH BASIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Full time
Job Description

KLAMATH BASIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH is seeking a qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) to join our team as an LAC Specialist. This role plays a vital part in providing care and support to consumers at the Link Access Center, including those in sobering and hold programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Care: Monitor and assist sobering and hold clients, ensuring their safety and well-being, while providing psycho-social interventions when needed.
  • Service Delivery: Provide basic services such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, and coordinating follow-up services with mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) programs.
  • Medication Administration: Administer medications and perform basic nursing duties under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in compliance with state regulations.
  • Treatment Plan Implementation: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to implement Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and provide therapeutic interventions as prescribed.
  • Discharge Planning: Facilitate discharge processes for clients, including completing necessary paperwork and coordinating follow-up care.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain detailed, accurate electronic health records, documenting services, activities, and client progress as required by state and county regulations.
  • Team Collaboration: Work with medical, rehabilitation, and social service staff to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for clients.
  • Emergency Management: Lead or assist in managing behavioral emergencies, ensuring a secure and safe environment for clients and staff.

Requirements:

  • Valid Oregon drivers license and insurable driving record.
  • Personal auto insurance (if clients are transported or agency business is conducted with a personal vehicle).
  • Must maintain QMHA certification and CPR/First Aid certification throughout employment.

KLAMATH BASIN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH celebrates diversity and is committed to creating inclusive and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Our employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and agency need.

Compensation: $17.75 - $22.20 hourly wage



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