Triage Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician - Providence, United States - Providence Community Health Centers

Description

New Opportunity - Triage Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician - LICSW, LMHC

The Triage Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician provides coverage and crisis triage across

all primary care teams at PCHC. The clinician works directly with the call center, front desk

staff, integrated care team and medical care teams as the first point of contact when a

behavioral health emergency or crisis presents for any PCHC patient. In this role, you will

assess individuals with behavioral health and /or substance abuse issues, and provide

appropriate triage and brief treatment services. This position will also have a float capacity

across all PCHC clinics to provide coverage for IBH clinicians who are out for any extended

period.

Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications:

• LICSW or LMHC with a minimum of 2 years of experience post-licensure
• One (1)

year of crisis intervention or behavioral health telephone triage experience

• Preferred experience or internship in a medical setting which supports a primary care

integration model or experience working in emergency room/crisis centers

• Commitment to work in community health with the challenges of a high risk, and

often uninsured and diverse patient population.

• Ability to perform duties and responsibilities for children and adults
• Bicultural skills and bilingual experience preferred (Spanish)
• Previous experience documenting within EHR helpful
• Interest to support the organization's mission, vision and values as it relates to

customer satisfaction in all interactions with patients, visitors, providers and staff with

an understanding and sensitivity to age, spiritual and cultural diversity


ABOUT PCHC:
Established in 1968, Providence Community Health Centers is the largest

Federally Qualified Health Center in Rhode Island with 9 primary care clinics. Our primary care

services include Family and Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, ObGyn, Integrated Behavioral Health

and Nurse Case Management. We also provide in-house dental, optometry, podiatry,

dermatology, nephrology, rheumatology, and asthma/allergy services. With 650 employees,

PCHC provides care for 85,000 people.

PCHC has been caring for the city of Providence for more than 55 years

Make a difference every day. Join our team.