We are hiring for:
Qualified Professional / Triage / QP / Walk-in Clinic
Type:
Regular
If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!
We are offering a $2000 sign-on Bonus and an opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and efficient office setting.
Provides triage screening to individuals presenting at walk-in clinic. Helps direct people to mental health/substance use services. This is a fast paced, in-office position with minimal documentation, no active case-load, no billable requirement, and no on-call responsibility. This QP is responsible for orchestrating the movements of individuals through the triage and intake processes. The ideal candidate is organized, person-centered, attentive, quick-thinking, empathetic, calm under pressure, and works well as part of a team.
Bonus: $2,000
Bonus is for full time employees and paid out according to training schedule.
Pay Range: $20 - $22 / hr
Schedule: Full time. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.
In this dynamic and rewarding role, there is an emphasis on creating interventions that are strength-based and focused on promoting recovery, symptom reduction, increased coping skills, and achievement of the highest level of functioning for the client in the community.
Job Responsibilities:
- Screening all walk-ins for behavioral health needs
- Assessing for immediate level of care and ensuring appropriate linkage
- Coordinating with clinical staff and enrollment specialist
- Supporting individuals in creating crisis plans as needed
- Coordinating crisis services where appropriate to support individuals in crisis
- Documentation
- Follow-up communication to ensure disposition
- Follow-up with hospital discharges to ensure continuity of care
- Organization and independence
Job Requirements:
Candidates for the Behavioral Health Specialist role are considered “Qualified Professionals" based on the following criteria:
Education:
- Bachelor Degree (Not Human Services field) & 4+ years full-time experience with population served
OR
- Bachelor Degree (in Human Services field) & 2+ years full-time experience with population served
OR
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification
Definitions:
- Human Service Degrees Include: Social Service, Sociology, Psychology, or other Human Service Degrees.
- Populations Served Include: Mentally Ill-Child, Mentally Ill- Adult, Substance Abuse-Adult, Substance Abuse-Child
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Pre-employment screening:
- Complete criminal background
- Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
- Drug testing
- Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
- Proof of employment history or references (if required)
- Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.
We offer the following benefits to employees:
- Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!
- Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!
- Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
- Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
- 401(k) retirement savings program
- Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
- Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
- Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities
*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits
EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.
About RHA:
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.
For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.
