NATIVE HEALTH
Behavioral Health Counselor
Mesa, AZ, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 82 days ago
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About the role
- Vision: Healthy People in Healthy Communities.
- This involves the delivery of outpatient therapeutic counseling services to patients.
- The Counselor provides direct patient counseling services with a focus on general mental health to individuals, families, and groups.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Clinical Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
- Must have an updated Immunization (IZ) Record.
- The following factors are essential to this position, and in order to minimally qualify, applicants must provide evidence in their resumes that they possess these required factors:
- Must have strong listening, written, and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with patients, providers, and staff.
- Ability to establish rapport and gain the confidence of others (providers, case managers, primary care team, patients and associates).
- Must be able to work with confidential material without betraying the trust of patients, families, or the agency- in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 regulations, as well as agency policies.
- Knowledge and competence in supporting the cultural, social, and economic backgrounds of a diverse service population with traditionally underserved needs.
Nice to have
- Experience working with underserved populations is also strongly preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
- Fluency evaluation is required.
Skills
- Knowledge of principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities.
- Knowledge of principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention.
- Model professionalism, integrity, and ethical principles at all times.
- Ability to accomplish the quality and quantity of work expected within set limits of cost and time.
- Ability to assess quality of patient care and make improvements, as needed.
- Knowledge of mental health issues of the diverse populations served.
- Knowledge of existing social and behavioral health resources available for patient care.
- Enhance and promote the core values and mission of NATIVE HEALTH.
- Always exercises the utmost discretion, diplomacy and tact in customer transactions.
- Proficient with computer-based applications such as MS Office, Adobe, and electronic health record.
Compensation
- Provides accurate and timely documentation, billing, and program audit support.
- Actively participates in case staffing meetings and peer review sessions.
- Supports the organization as needed.
Benefits
- At NATIVE HEALTH, we strive to provide the best health care available for urban American Indians, Alaska Natives, and other individuals who generally experience barriers to health and wellness services.
- To provide accessible holistic patient centered care, to empower our community to achieve the highest quality health and well-being.
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Retirement Benefits
- Paid Time Off/Sick Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement and Educational Leave
- Employee Wellness Program/Gympass Subscription
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