Behavioral Health Coordinator
- Requisition ID
- 188131
- Department
- 515317 UNR Behavorial Health OP-Neil
- Schedule
- Full Time - Eligible for Benefits
- Shift
- Day
- Category
- Professionals
Position Purpose
This position serves as a primary case manager/patient support specialist for the First Episode Psychosis (FEP) program. The position actively coordinates patient cases, assesses/determines needs and supports clinicians serving the clients.
Nature and Scope
This position works in conjunction with other clinicians assigned to the FEP program to identify appropriate services for existing clients and those not accepted; participate in team meetings and treatment planning sessions; coordinate with insurance companies; take afterhours calls from clients when assigned as needed; and establish community relationships for robust outbound service options.
This position is expected to travel at least 50% of the time dependent on client and referral needs. All other work will occur at the main clinical office. 10% of travel will require transport of clients to and from appointments and other supplemental support such as housing or community resources.
This position is expected to travel to other areas within Nevada for professional training as needed.
This position will work with clients of all ages that have experienced psychosis or other mental health disorders.
This position does not provide patient care.
Disclaimer
The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
Minimum Qualifications
Requirements - Required and/or Preferred
Name | Description |
|---|---|
Education: | Must have Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or other related community health science field. Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English. |
Experience: | Must have at least two years of experience in a mental health outpatient or inpatient setting. |
License(s): | Valid State of Nevada or California driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicle Report criteria. |
Certification(s): | None |
Computer / Typing: | Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word and have the ability to use the computer to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc. |
Benefits
Renown Health exists to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. And it is through your passion that this mission is made real every day. The relationship with employees is the foundation for success as we proceed with our strategic direction. We strive to build upon this solid partnership by offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the diverse needs of employees and their family members.
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Paid Time Off
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Environment
Renown Health is northern Nevada's healthcare leader and Reno's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. We are an entire network of hospitals, primary care offices, urgent care centers, lab services, medical specialties, and x-ray and imaging services - with more than 7,000 nurses, doctors and care providers dedicated to the health and well-being of our community.
For Providers: Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) are affiliate partners in Nevada's first integrated academic health system. The affiliation aims to improve the health of the community, region, and state through research, medical education, and expanded clinical care. Renown physicians participate as joint faculty at UNR Med for teaching, lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and other academic activities for the education of medical and physician assistant students, residents and fellows.