Specialist-Behavioral Health Support BS

Job description

Position Title: Specialist – Behavioral Health Support (BS) Shift: Full Time Days Position Overview: Provides behavioral health support for patients in collaboration with primary care and licensed behavioral health clinicians. Facilitates patient involvement in treatment and education, serving as a liaison among healthcare providers, patients, families, and outside agencies. Performs mental health triage, identifies psychosocial risk factors, and implements evidence-based individual, group, and family interventions under clinical supervision. Supports discharge planning, utilization review, and case triage, including cases involving abuse, neglect, and domestic violence. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure safe, timely, and resource-appropriate patient care. Conduct mental health triage upon provider referral, evaluating psychosocial risk factors. Perform evidence-based behavioral health interventions for individuals, groups, and families. Assist with discharge planning and utilization review under supervision. Serve as a liaison for cases involving abuse, neglect, and domestic violence; coordinate with protective teams. Develop strong working relations...