Clinical Patient Navigator Job at Outreach Community Health Centers
**This position is eligible for the National Health Services Corp Loan Repayment Program for up to $50,000 for just a 2-year commitment.**
This position includes a $1,000 sign on bonus!
JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE: Under the Director of Behavioral Health Services, the Clinical Patient Navigator position is responsible for increasing patient access to care, through assessment and referral in the Walk-In setting, promoting patient engagement in behavioral health, primary care, and support services. They promote collaboration across disciplines to improve patient outcomes. The Clinical Patient Navigator will also provide direct clinical services including individual and group psychotherapies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Outreach Community Health Centers requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, MMR, Varicella and Influenza. At this time, boosters are optional.
Outreach Community Health Centers welcomes all
Outreach Community Health Centers, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.
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This position includes a $1,000 sign on bonus!
JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE: Under the Director of Behavioral Health Services, the Clinical Patient Navigator position is responsible for increasing patient access to care, through assessment and referral in the Walk-In setting, promoting patient engagement in behavioral health, primary care, and support services. They promote collaboration across disciplines to improve patient outcomes. The Clinical Patient Navigator will also provide direct clinical services including individual and group psychotherapies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assesses biopsychosocial needs of patients presenting to the Outreach Community Health Centers Walk-in Clinic
- Creates plans of care using motivational interviewing
- Facilitates referrals to identified services and promotes patient engagement
- Maintains knowledge about internal and external resources to meet patient needs
- Acts as a liaison between the service providers and advocates for patient needs
- Provides individual as well as group psychotherapies and meets agency standards for quality and quantity of services
- Ensures that documentation meets agency, county, state, and federal regulations
- Completes and maintains all other required paperwork, records, and documents
- Follows treatment and service guidelines established by Wisconsin Medicaid, Medicare, regional HMOs, private insurance companies, Milwaukee County BHD, and any other sources of reimbursement for behavioral health services
- Provides on-call services when scheduled and offers crisis intervention when necessary
- Maintains professional competency through continued education
- Follows all safety and work rules and regulations and maintains departmental housekeeping standards
- Completes other responsibilities and projects as assigned
- Requires a master's degree and a license to practice in the state of Wisconsin.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) required (substance use credential preferred)
- Training licenses (APSW or LPC-IT) are accepted (as well as fully licensed individuals)
Outreach Community Health Centers requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, MMR, Varicella and Influenza. At this time, boosters are optional.
Outreach Community Health Centers welcomes all
Outreach Community Health Centers, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.
Please Note :
epokagency.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, epokagency.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.