Behavioral Health Consultant
Full-time
Full Time
$87,000 annually
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Mission
We maintain that quality healthcare, regardless of financial ability to pay, is a right, not a privilege. Our mission is to provide access to high quality, patient-centered primary and preventative healthcare for all persons throughout SMC’s service area of Cook County, Minnesota and the Anishinaabe Nation of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, on whose ancestral tribal lands we stand.
At Sawtooth Mountain Clinic (SMC), you will deliver excellent patient-centered care as part of a dedicated team of providers on the beautiful north shore of Lake Superior in Cook County, MN. The area is also known for its recreational resources, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior Hiking Trail. The SMC Behavioral Health team provides outpatient clinical therapy with a supportive working collaboration between 3 Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers, 5 Family Medicine Physicians with 3 Nurse Practitioners, and visiting specialties including a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
As a Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC) and not-for-profit organization, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the health of our vibrant rural community. In addition to providing services on our main campus in Grand Marais, our providers also serve on the Grand Portage Reservation through a partnership with Grand Portage Health Services and Grand Portage Human Services. SMC has a Health Practitioner Shortage Area score of 16, and as an FQHC, our providers our eligible to apply for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program.
We offer a generous benefit package including: Health, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance, Health Savings Account, 6 weeks of PTO, Additional Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Employer-matched 401k after 6 months, Annual Fitness Benefit
Job Summary:
Provides psychological assessment, diagnosis and non-pharmacological treatment to patients of all ages with a wide range of mental health conditions in an integrated primary care setting. Works with the Chief Medical Officer and a health care team including MDs, NPs, RNs, and MAs. This role includes professional collaboration as well as independent responsibility and accountability in decision-making.
Job Qualifications:
1. Current Minnesota license as an LICSW, LMFT, LPCC
2. Master’s degree or higher in psychology, counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy
3. Minimum of two years’ direct patient care; experience in a primary care setting preferred
4. Team care model experience, patient-centered care philosophy
5. Proficient in use of computer software to document clinical care, and in use of Microsoft office applications
6. Knowledge of:
a. assessment, planning, implementation, and care coordination in mental health
b. standards for care/treatment plan development
c. patient rights principles
7. Skill in:
a. diagnosing patient conditions
b. interpreting findings from clinical evaluation and diagnostic tests
c. risk assessment and intervention
Behavioral Health Clinical Counselor
Full-time
Full-Time
Salary
We are currently seeking a Behavioral Health Clinical Counselor to see patients at our Eveleth and Floodwood, MN clinics. This position will work closely with our mental health and primary care providers and together create a true healthcare home. Onsite therapy and telehealth therapy will be provided to patients. Qualified candidates who are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) are preferred. A Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) will be considered.
Working with patients of all ages, the Behavioral Health Clinical Counselor will assist patients with the management of substance abuse, mental health issues, as well as assisting with social service needs. The position includes but is not limited to counseling services. The provider is encouraged to collaborate with primary care providers who are on-site as well as local health and human services, community resources, referral resources and assistance programs.
Scenic Rivers Health Services is a Federally Qualified Health Center which enables you to focus on the patient and not production. Clinic schedules and patient appointments are quality focused creating a rewarding practice.
GE Centricity is our fully implemented EHR product and is used for all documentation. EHR training and implementation of mental health documentation will be provided.
Benefits & Support:
Join a sound and enjoyable team of existing providers
No RVU or Production Requirements
No Restrictive Contracts
Competitive salaries
Competitive Annual paid time off:
12 days vacation, advancing to 20 annual vacation days
12 days sick
7 holidays & 3 personal days
Continuing Education
5 days CE
$2,500 CE Reimbursement
License Renewal Reimbursement
Full Benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance and long term disability
Feasible Student Loan Repayment!!
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Requirements
Credentials: LICSW preferred, LPCC and LGSW will be considered
Current or eligible for MN License
Must provide services to patients of all ages with experience in managing substance abuse