Behavioral Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States CrescentCare Full time

About the Role

CrescentCare is seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for completing behavioral health screenings and risk assessments, linking individuals to appropriate behavioral health services, and collecting behavioral health data required by grant funders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain clinical information for preliminary triage and risk assessment to determine acuity of needs for individuals requesting behavioral health services.
  • Use standardized, validated, and culturally and linguistically-appropriate assessment tools to provide initial evaluation and identify immediate clinical care needs related to mental health and substance use disorders.
  • Document screening and evaluation in the Electronic Medical Record and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to plan for the care of persons served.
  • Assist with connecting patients with appropriate services to address their health-related needs and serve as the primary staff person providing direct services on the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Promoting the Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care (PIPBHC) program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a mental health or related field or master's degree in a mental health field with practice regulated by a Louisiana Licensing Board.
  • 1 year of work experience in a mental health facility or similar setting.
  • RSW for bachelor's level social worker or CSW, LMSW, PLMFT, or PLPC for master's level social worker or counselor.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage options.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Employer-paid Dental.
  • Employer-paid life insurance & AD&D.
  • Employer-paid Wellness Program.
  • Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employer-sponsored vision insurance.
  • Employer-sponsored short-term disability insurance.
  • Vacation time (accrue 10 days in first 12 months).
  • Sick time (accrue 8 days in first 12 months).
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match beginning in employee's second year.


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