School Based Clinics Behavioral Health Therapist in LEXINGTON

Join Us!

If you are a compassionate Behavioral Health Professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking a licensed Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team in a school-based clinic setting. In this role, you will work directly with students, school staff, and families. Apply today to become a part of our community and help us build a healthier future!

Who We Are:

At HealthFirst Bluegrass, we are more than a healthcare facility – we are a community dedicated to providing quality care to every individual, regardless of their background or financial situation. Our mission is to provide transformative healthcare for all.

We are seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Professional to join our integrated team! In this role, you will work as a member of the primary care team providing clinical consultation, assessment and brief intervention in the medical clinic setting.

. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care!

What We Offer:

· Meaningful Work: Impact the lives of individuals and families in our community by providing care to those who need it most.

· Collaborative Environment: Integrated care model: Primary, Behavioral Health, Dental, Pharmacy, and Community Health Services.

· Professional Growth: CEU/CMU Licensure Reimbursement, Tuition Assistance

· Competitive Compensation Package: health, dental, vision, voluntary life, company paid short and long-term disability, 9 paid holidays, annual and sick leave excellent work/life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of Behavioral and Mental Health clients.
Develop effective treatment plans, that include specific goals to be met and timeline for meeting goals
Assist clients in achieving established self-management goals
Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions or referrals if needed
Actively participate in meetings that support an integrated Medical/Mental Health care model to provide comprehensive care for clients
Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
Assist in the management of chronic disease by working with patients in self-management of chronic diseases
Refer patients for other treatment when objective progress in patient’s condition cannot be documented
Provide trainings for staff and/or families on Behavioral Health issues as needed
Must comply with HIPAA, HITECH, and Part II regulations.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

· ·Licensed Clinical Social Worker with current Kentucky license

· Must maintain compliance with licensure board continuing education requirements

· A minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience

· Integrated medical care model experience preferred