Job Description:

Position Details:

• MHI position to support South Ogden, Roy and McKay Dee Internal Medicine.
• To show our commitment to you, we are pleased to offer a $2500 sign on bonus (external candidates only)
• Selected candidate will need to complete internal credentialing prior to starting, current timeframe is 60-90 days.

Mental Health Integration (MHI) is collaborative mental health care that is integrated into everyday primary care practice.  PCPs and office staff collaborate with care managers and mental health specialists to implement individualized strategies for patients and families.  As the Mental Health Specialist within the MHI model, you will work directly with the Primary Care Provider and team to clarify complex patient diagnoses, plan effective treatment, and provide solution-focused interventions.   This improves clinical decisions, helps patients and families receive services within primary care, and reduces PCP burden.

Essential Functions

• Assesses the patient's medical history, mental health history, and current presentation to understand the patient's needs from treatment.
• Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional and behavioral disorders, which may include psychotherapy or psychological testing.
• Develops a plan of care either individually or with input from the patient, patient family/significant others, physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
• Provides treatment based on patient need and evidenced-based interventions.
• Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, and/or psychiatrists (or other mental health providers).
• Properly documents pertinent information regarding the patient's plan of care.
• Consults with the multi-disciplinary team to develop treatment plans, behavior plans and discharge plans.

Skills

• Mental Health
• Psychology
• Therapy
• Patient Care
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork
• Continuity of Care
• Clinical Evaluations
• Evidence Based Treatment
• Evidence Based Assessment
• Measurement Based Care

Psychologist Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D) in Psychology. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
• Current license as a psychologist in state(s) in which patient care is delivered

LCSW, LMFT AND CMHC Minimum Qualifications: 35.60 - 54.93 USD Hourly

• Master’s degree in social work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. 
• Current state licensure (as required by state) as LCSW, LMFT, CMHC
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing.

Preferred Qualifications

• PSYPACT eligible or PSYPACT authorization
   

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).

May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

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