Behavioral Health Coordinator- Outpatient

Lifepoint Health®; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & insurance options

Career growth opportunities

Well-being programs

Professional development

Job summary

Trios Health, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Behavioral Health Coordinator to provide peer support for individuals with substance use disorders and to coordinate services for opioid-related cases in the emergency department. You will also conduct outreach to homeless individuals, assist with housing services, and connect clients to insurance and treatment options.

The role requires at least 1 year of relevant experience, BCLS upon orientation, and WA Peer Counselor certification within

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 1+ years; survivor of mental health services.
• Certifications: BCLS upon hospital orientation; WA Peer Counselor within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer support to individuals with substance use and/or substance use disorders.
• Coordinate and expand services for individuals that are opioid addicted and experiencing an overdose crisis while presenting at the emergency department.
• Provide street outreach to individuals that are homeless, focusing on those with opioid addiction.
• Connect clients with health insurance.
• Connect clients with SUD treatment.
• Collaborate with community providers by attending meetings and networking opportunities.
• Assist clients with housing and housing services.

Skills

Peer support

Outreach

Care coordination

Provider networking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Type

Full-Time | Days shift

Your Experience Matters

Trios Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Behavioral Health Coordinator joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You'll Contribute

• Provide peer support to individuals with substance use and/or substance use disorders.
• Coordinate and expand services for individuals that are opioid addicted and experiencing an overdose crisis while presenting at the emergency department.
• Provide street outreach to individuals that are homeless, with special emphasis on those that have an opioid addiction.
• Connect clients with health insurance.
• Connect clients with SUD treatment.
• Collaborate with community providers by attending meetings and networking opportunities.
• Assist clients with housing and housing services.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent, or combination of education and experience required for the job.
• Experience: 1+ years; Self-identify as a recipient or survivor of mental health services, well-grounded in recovery for at least one (1) year.
• Certifications: BCLS upon completion of hospital orientation; Certified Washington State Peer Counselor within 12 months of employment in position.
• Licenses: Must apply for a Washington State Agency Affiliate Counselor Registration within 30 days of hire date.

Connect with a Recruiter

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Maria Delgado by emailing [e-mail].

Hourly range: $17.13- $19.09

EEOC Statement

Trios Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Trios Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.