Highmark Health

Highmark Health

Behavioral Health Consultant, Autoimmunity Clinic - Pittsburgh/Hybrid - Full Time

Pittsburgh PA, 15224, West Penn 4800 Friendship Ave · Full-time

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About the role

  • A BHC is a member of the core healthcare team who assists the care managers in managing overall health of their enrolled population.
  • The BHC's goals are to help improve recognition, treatment, and management of psychosocial/behavioral problems and medical conditions in the enrolled population.
  • The BHC provides clinical mental health consultation services within the scope of their state's professional licensure board to all patients referred by the care team.

Responsibilities

  • Acts as a core care team member to develop specific clinical pathways or best practice programs for targeted patient groups
  • Coordinates with patient family members and other support systems (with patient permission)
  • Encourages patient to become an active participant in their own care and treatment

Requirements

  • It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
  • As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times.
  • Master's degree in Mental Health Field
  • 2 years experience in use of evidence-based counseling techniques, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of common mental health and substance abuse disorders
  • Knowledge of the relationship between medical and psychological aspects of health and disease
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) - for out of state license transfers allow 60 days from hire to transfer license

Benefits

  • The BHC is the team's go-to expert for mental health and substance abuse assessment, intervention, and connection to higher levels of care for mental health and addiction services as required.
  • Member of Care Team & Population Health Efforts
  • Provides education and support on a variety of topics from behavioral health and substance abuse background, training, and expertise to multidisciplinary team members during the course of treatment planning for patients
  • Participates in daily huddles, listening for behavioral health, substance abuse, and psychosocial needs
  • Participates in system-wide BHC learning collaborative
  • Promotes ongoing change efforts in the practice and within the AHN health system around mental health and substance abuse disorders
  • Documents in the same medical record as the rest of the team in a place that is easily visible by providers and other team members
  • Provide brief follow up, including relapse prevention education
  • Helps patient in crisis get urgent mental health and substance abuse needs met
  • Triage and refer patients to specialty mental health and substance abuse services when appropriate (i.e. Childhood trauma, IOP, inpatient hospitalization, PTSD, psychiatry, etc.)

Company info

  • Allegheny Health Network

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