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BJC HealthCare

Collaborative Care - QMHP Intake Specialist

BJC HealthCare, Florissant, Missouri, United States, 63034

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City/State:

Florissant, Missouri

Categories:

Clinical Services and Support

Job Status:

Full-Time

Req ID

: 95736

Pay Range:

$23.10 - $38.36 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

Up to a $2300 Sign on Bonus

Shift information:

Day Shift M - F (8-hour days, no weekends, no holidays) -

(work hours will be either 8 am - 4:30 pm or 9 am-5 pm)

Must have either an RN, LPC or LCSW

(NO PROVISIONALLY LICENSED at this time) -

must be licensed in both STL and Illinois

ONLY RN's with experience working with mental health clients can be considered for this position

Hybrid role - (two days remote and 3 days in the facility). This position will be a mobile role where you will travel to various BJC Facilities as needed.

Location:

Barnes Jewish

West

County Medical Center.

Job responsibilities:

In this role you will provide short brief therapy AKA SBIRT for patients that are having mild to moderate mental health needs - you must be able to build a treatment plan, have a strong ability to communicate with families, patients, psychiatrists, work on a treatment team and be skilled in diagnosing.

Overview

BJC Behavioral Health

is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. François, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) provides comprehensive evaluation and education services to mental health and chemically dependent patients. This position is part of a multi-disciplinary team that will work with multiple health services organizations (HSOs) to address the needs of the patient. This position provides in-person services, as well as via teleheatlh.

Responsibilities

Completes mental health and chemical dependency assessments for patients in the emergency department and inpatient units.

Monitors patient progress toward recovery goals; ensures that all required documentation is collected and maintained in the electronic medical record (EMR).

Consults and coordinates with the multiple facilities and HSOs on admitting procedures, the transfer of patients to a psychiatric facility, as well as discharge; maintains constant communication with physicians, nurses and/or medical staff.

Provides safety planning for patients; identifies and refers patients to available support services to be accessed upon discharge; ensures that list of referral sources are accurate and kept current.

Trains and orients new employees; audits the clinical assessments of junior level staff, as well as peers.

BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Experience

2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

RN or LCSW or LPC

Preferred Requirements

Education

Master's Degree - Social Work or Counseling

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance available on first day

BJC Institute for Learning and Development

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (https://www.bjctotalrewards.org/Benefits)

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer