<Company Overview>
First Nations Community HealthSource is an urban Indian health center and a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing comprehensive, culturally competent healthcare services. For over 47 years, the organization has served community members by addressing their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual health needs through integrated care across multiple clinic sites.
<Job Overview>
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated BHS (Behavioral Health Services) Clinician to join our team. In this vital role, you will deliver high-quality mental health, substance abuse, and behavioral services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Your expertise will support individuals with a wide range of mental health and substance abuse challenges, including trauma, developmental disabilities, addiction, and chronic pain. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a collaborative and culturally respectful environment.
<Duties>
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions using evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
- Implement crisis intervention strategies to support patients experiencing acute mental health crises or behavioral emergencies.
- Deliver specialized counseling services including grief counseling, addiction counseling, PTSD care, gender issues counseling, and working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities.
- Maintain detailed medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations; accurately record patient interactions in medical records using appropriate medical terminology.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on case management plans; participate in clinical research efforts to improve service delivery.
- Utilize telehealth platforms effectively to expand access to behavioral health services for diverse populations across various settings.
<Requirements>
- Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field from an accredited institution.
- Valid licensure or certification relevant to clinical counseling (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LSAA, LADAC, LMSW, LMHC).
- Proven experience working with children, adolescents, or individuals with disabilities in outpatient or inpatient settings.
- Strong knowledge of mental health disorders including PTSD, depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders; familiarity with ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems.
- Experience with crisis management techniques and behavior management strategies.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and medical records documentation; understanding of HIPAA compliance standards.
- Excellent communication skills; ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of special education practices and working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is a plus.
Join us in delivering compassionate care that respects cultural values while fostering healing and resilience within our community!
Pay: $54,771.55 - $65,961.44 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
