Behavioral Health Consultant

Job Details

Job Location

South Family Health Center - BERWYN, IL

Secondary Job Location(s)

Melrose Park Family Health Center - MELROSE PARK, IL

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Graduate Degree

Salary Range

$60000.00 - $65000.00 Salary / year

Travel Percentage

Local - Location to Location

Job Category

Professional Services

Description

Department : Behavioral Health

Manager Title : Director of Behavioral Health

FLSA Status : Exempt

Job Purpose : The Behavioral Health Consultant provides behavioral health care services to patients in all life cycles. The Behavioral Health Consultant also participates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic psychosocial and medical needs are met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Maintain patient care hours per week at designated site as determined by the Director of Behavioral health and the Chief Medical Officer. Follow PCCs policies for scheduling, access, chart documentation and availability for communication regarding clinical matters during regular business hours.

Patient volume expectation is average 3.5 patients per session worked. A session is defined as 3.5 patient care hours plus 0.5 hrs of administration duties. Number of sessions worked is based on FTE status (e.g. 1.0 FTE = 10 sessions).

Assess patients and / or families bio-psycho-social situations that result in diagnostic conclusions that include development issues, family dynamics and stressors, and a DSM IV multi-axial diagnosis.

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