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Louisville Metro

Licensed Behavioral Health Professional

Louisville Metro, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Overview Under general direction, provides mental health, substance abuse and health behavior change consultation in primary care, pediatrics, women’s health, and dental clinics of Family Health Centers (FHC). Supports behavioral health integration into health services by working with medical staff to enhance their behavioral health skill set and providing brief, targeted biopsychosocial assessments and follow-up counseling and/or health behavior coaching to adults, children, and families.

Examples of the Work

Conducts behavioral health assessments.

Provides clinical services in the form of brief intermittent psychotherapy, behavioral medicine (relaxation training, weight management, health habits, sleep, hygiene, etc.), crisis intervention and patient education.

Establishes treatment plans with the assistance of medical providers.

Makes referrals to providers and services in the community.

Collaborates with behavioral health and social service staff to enhance the patient’s social safety net.

Participates in program planning and development.

Provides in-service training.

Identifies patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and/or other communication barriers and uses appropriate interpretive services; documents use of interpretive services.

Adheres to standard precautions.

Performs related work as required.

Minimum Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling.

Possession of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license from the State of Kentucky.

Three years of clinical social work or counseling experience, which must have included the use of a personal computer for work with internet and word processing software.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted, as determined applicable by Civil Service.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Identifies medical record documentation, requests and/or releases. Lifts and moves materials weighing up to 10 lbs. Responds to patient and FHC needs via telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.

Special Requirements Must provide own transportation to work at other FHC locations as needed. An Equal Opportunity Employer

Test Weights Training & Experience: 100%

Clinic Locations and Hours www.fhclouisville.org

FHC - Portland

2215 Portland Avenue

Louisville KY 40212

(502) 774-8631

Monday - Thursday: 8:00am- 9:00pm

Friday: 8:00am- 4:30pm

Saturday: 8:00am- noon

Sunday: Closed

FHC - East Broadway

834 East Broadway

Louisville KY 40204

Monday - Thursday: 8:00am- 9:00pm

Friday: 8:00am- 4:30pm

Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm

Sunday: Closed

FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless)

712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd

Louisville KY 40202

Monday - Friday: 7:30am- 4:00pm

Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Iroquois

4100 Taylor Blvd

Louisville KY 40215

Monday: 8:00am- 4:30pm

Tuesday:8:00am- 8:30pm

Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am- 4:30pm

Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Fairdale

1000 Neighborhood Place

FairdaleKY 40118

Monday - Friday: 8:00am- 4:30pm

Thursdays: 8:00am- 8:30pm

Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Southwest

9702StonestreetRoad, Suite 220

Louisville KY 40272

Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am- 4:30pm

Thursday: 8:00am- 8:00pm

Friday: 8:00am- 4:30pm

Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Americana

4805 Southside Drive

Louisville KY 40214

Monday - Friday:8:00am- 4:30pm

Saturday - Sunday: Closed

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