Behavioral Health Consultant

Full Time
Portland, OR
Posted
Job description
  • Provide patient and family education effectively and sensitively to encourage compliance with medical and behavioral treatment plans. To include the skill and expertise to discuss common psychotropic medications with a patient, including indications, effects and side effects, and demonstrate the ability to appropriately recommend initiating medication to primary care physician.
  • Effectively utilize electronic health record and verbal communication to concisely communicate relevant information to medical providers in a timely manner. Ability to concurrently document during patient sessions.
  • Effectively assess for and manage suicidal and homicidal risk, as well as concerns for child or elder abuse and neglect, using effective and evidence-based methods.
  • When applicable, collaborate and coordinate care with the Crisis team, contact police and/or Child Protective Services and communicate effectively with receiving emergency department.
  • A high level of comfort in providing consultation and training to other members of the primary care team in the areas of mental health, chemical dependency, and behavioral medicine.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • clinical: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LCSW/LPC/LMFT in the state of Oregon. (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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+91 07272329626

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