Skill Builder 6638

Meridian Health Services; Richmond; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Richmond, IN, is seeking a full-time Skill Builder I to provide training and case management services to patients. The role requires a high school diploma and 2 years of experience in behavioral healthcare. Benefits include merit-based compensation and a generous PTO plan. An ideal candidate should be committed to supporting clients in their mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Benefits

Merit-based compensation plan

Generous PTO plan

Wellness plan

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 2 years of paid behavioral healthcare experience or equivalent college coursework is required minimum.
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance are needed.
• Commitment to helping clients achieve well-being is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing and revising treatment plans for patients.
• Provides individual and group skills training for adults and children.
• Works with the medical team for patient care coordination.
• Maintains clinical records and participates in education activities.

Skills

Behavioral healthcare experience

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving skills

Self-care management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Reliable transportation

Job description

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About Meridian Health Services

Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the whole person by integrating physical, mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being.

Position

We are currently seeking a full time day Skill Builder I for our Adult SMI program located in Richmond, IN. This position will provide skills and development training to assist patients and/or families in developing skills directed towards achieving developmental milestones and reducing psychosocial barriers. A Skill Builder provides case management services, working in conjunction with the clinical team for coordination of care. A Skill Builder works with the patient on a day to day basis using professional judgment and discretion to implement the team determined treatment plan.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Therapist in developing, implementing and revising individual treatment plans; assures that services provided are specified in the treatment plan and monitors progress toward treatment goals.
• For adults, provides individual and group skills training and development to assist the patient and/or family in developing skills (i.e. Self-care, daily life management, interpersonal communication, parenting, illness management, anger management, positive coping skills, and problem solving skills) directed toward reducing psychosocial barriers.
• For children, provides individual and group skills training and development to assist the patient and/or family in developing skills (i.e. Coping with body image changes, coping with hormonal-induced emotional mood swings, self-care, daily life management, interpersonal communication, illness management, anger management, positive coping skills, and problem solving skills) directed toward achieving developmental milestones and reducing psychosocial barriers.
• Provides case management services as identified in the patient’s treatment plan.
• Works collaboratively with the Therapist and medical staff to ensure coordination of integrated care for the patient, including identification of health issues, compliance with treatment, and effective patient to medical provider communication.
• Completes CANS/ANSA re-assessments.
• Provides consultation to staff on specific cases involving coordination of care.
• Maintains positive working relationships with staff of other agencies and institutions, homes, and facilities, and acts as a liaison between patients and agencies and/or institutions.
• Prepares and maintains clinical records, reports and forms and other administrative tasks as required.
• Participates in continuing education activities, remaining knowledgeable in areas of expertise.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent with 2 years paid behavioral healthcare experience or equivalent college coursework toward a human services or health related degree required at minimum
• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
• A valid driver's license with a driving record meeting Meridian's driving policy, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance
• A commitment to providing individual attention to help clients achieve mental, emotional and physical well-being

Benefits

• Merit based compensation plan
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
• Generous PTO plan
• Wellness plan
• Paid Holidays
• Life balance oriented organization

Note: The following requirements apply to Meridian employees: drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and also participates in E-Verify.