Behavioral Health Consultant - Population Health

Description

: The Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) provides supportive

advocacy to patients and their families as part of an

interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to

progression-of-care. The BHC works with chronically ill patients to

assist them with management of the behaviors affecting their

health. The BHC will work closely with providers, nurse care

managers, case management, and other CoxHealth staff, in order to

have a patient-centered approach for coordinating the healthcare

needs and wellness goals of our patients.Education : ▪ Required :

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or PsyD

Experience : ▪ Preferred : Previous experience with electronic health

records or prior work with a family practice medical office Skills :

• Excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong organizational skills

required Licensure / Certification / Registration : ▪ Required : Active

LCSW Licensure, LPC, or MO State Licensed

Psychologist