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Qualified Behavioral Health Professional - Out Patient BH

Department: OP Beh Hlth Peoria - CTP
Usual Schedule: M-F one evening
Regions:
On Call Requirements: none
Job Category: Mental Health
Work Location: Trillium - Hamilton
Employment Type: Full - Time
Nursing Specialty:
Job Post ID: 45159
Secondary Job Category: Mental Health
Experience Requirements: None
Weekend Requirements: none
Education Requirements: Masters Degree
Shift: Day
Location: Peoria, IL
Holiday Requirements: none
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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the Supervisor, Outpatient Behavioral Health will provide behavioral health assessment, intervention, and consultation to individuals and/or groups identified as having behavioral health needs; plans treatment modalities, coordinates and follows treatment plans. Will provide crisis evaluation and intervention as needed. The QBHP is recognized as a Qualified Mental Health Professional under Medicaid Community-Based Mental Health Services Rule 140.



EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Successfully completed 1,000 hours of practicum and/or internship under clinical and educational supervision Or One year of documented clinical experience under the supervision of a QMHP.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Demonstrates an ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to a range of client situations; has the ability to accurately assess and diagnose; can develop treatment plans and interventions with clients; possesses interpersonal skills, professional attitude and understands the ethical standards of behavioral healthcare. Able to interpret rules and regulations. Possesses good written and oral communication skills. Has the ability to plan and organize their work. Is able to recognize signs of suicidal behavior, assess for lethality, and respond in a clinically appropriate manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Key Accountability* Performs diagnostic assessments, collects diagnostic information, and determines immediate treatment plan needs with patients. Requests medical consultation, where indicated, in a diligent and timely manner.* Completes treatment plan in conjunction with patient, identifying goals/objectives that are connected to needs identified in the assessment. * Provides behavioral health therapy to individuals, families and/or groups identified as having behavioral health needs.* Coordinates with Emergency Response Service and other crisis service teams for clients presenting who may be a danger to self or others.* Maintains records in accordance with TrilliumPlace policies, as well as state and federal oversight agencies and accreditation agencies including Joint Commission, Medicaid, Medicaid Rehabilitation Option, Illinois Department of Public Health, and Commercial Insurances.* Acts as a liaison and resource between the community and patient needs; coordinates treatment goals with community agencies, primary care physicians, court system, and managed-care entities.
  • Key Accountability* Meets clinical productivity standards * Meets compliance standards for all documentation and clinical charts.
  • Key Accountability* Participates in in-service and competency training. * Prepares special reports as needed on activities, and work group activities.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Positions are not available for remote work in the state of Colorado.

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for Medical or Religious exemption will be permitted.

 

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