Behavioral Health Specialist

Waco Family Medicine; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Waco Family Medicine is seeking a qualified behavioral health clinician to diagnose and deliver goal-oriented interventions for anxiety, depression, trauma, and related disorders within a school-based setting. The role includes individual psychotherapy, group sessions as needed, and crisis intervention when required.

You will use standardized tools to guide care, coordinate pharmacotherapy access if indicated, and actively involve families in planning and progress updates.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and deliver goal-oriented interventions for anxiety, depression, trauma and stressor related disorders, adjustment disorders, ADHD and other behavioral health conditions as appropriate.
• Provide individual psychotherapy in a school-based setting
• Offer group psychotherapy as needed and appropriate in a school-based setting
• Provide appropriate clinical crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
• Use standardized tools to guide care and measure outcomes.
• Coordinate access to medical pharmacotherapy as indicated
• Engage parents/guardians in care planning, progress updates, and family treatment when appropriate.
• Coordinate with Waco Family Medicine providers for medical social service referrals.
• Document services in electronic health record and meet all compliance standards.
• Adhere to all WFM compliance, HIPAA, child abuse reporting, and clinical risk management guidelines.
• Care coordination and application of measurement-based care
• Coordinate with Waco Family Medicine providers for medical social service referrals.
• Document services in electronic health record and meet all compliance standards.
• Adhere to all WFM compliance, HIPAA, child abuse reporting, and clinical risk management guidelines.
• Care coordination and application of measurement-based care.

Job description

• Diagnose and deliver goal-oriented interventions for anxiety, depression, trauma and stressor related disorders, adjustment disorders, ADHD and other behavioral health conditions as appropriate.
• Provide individual psychotherapy in a school-based setting
• Offer group psychotherapy as needed and appropriate in a school-based setting
• Provide appropriate clinical crisis intervention and safety planning as needed.
• Use standardized tools to guide care and measure outcomes.
• Coordinate access to medical pharmacotherapy as indicated
• Engage parents/guardians in care planning, progress updates, and family treatment when appropriate.
• Coordinate with Waco Family Medicine providers for medical social service referrals.
• Document services in electronic health record and meet all compliance standards.
• Adhere to all WFM compliance, HIPAA, child abuse reporting, and clinical risk management guidelines.
• Care coordination and application of measurement-based care
• Coordinate with Waco Family Medicine providers for medical social service referrals.
• Document services in electronic health record and meet all compliance standards.
• Adhere to all WFM compliance, HIPAA, child abuse reporting, and clinical risk management guidelines.
• Care coordination and application of measurement-based care.