Bilingual Behavioral Health Coordinator

legacycommunityhealth; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

403(b) Retirement Plan with Company…

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

$0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits

$0 Copay for prescriptions at LegacyPh

Travel Insurance

Pet Insurance

Subsidized Gym Membership

Job summary

Legacy Community Health, the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, invites you to join our school-based Behavioral Health team as a Bilingual Behavioral Health Representative I at YES Prep North Central Elementary in Houston.

You will support Behavioral Health providers with scheduling, referrals, and patient communications, assist new patients with registration, manage EHRs, and help deliver accessible, high-quality behavioral health services to underserved

Qualifications

• BLS (CPR & AED) certification required.
• 3–6 months related experience preferred.
• 1-year certificate from college or technical school preferred.
• Familiarity with behavioral health (BH) preferred.
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills required.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Bilingual English and Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Arrange interpretation services for non-English speaking patients.
• Assist new patients with registration and provide support on appointment days.
• Manage EHR and continuity of care lists.
• Coordinate provider schedules and manage behavioral health waitlists.
• Process service orders for psychological testing and IBH.
• Screen patients and complete risk assessments as needed.
• Obtain vital signs and enter data into the EHR.
• Make reminder calls for unconfirmed appointments.
• Handle prior authorizations for testing and medications.
• Provide general administrative support (data entry, mail/fax sorting).
• Assist in triaging behavioral health emergencies and support related procedures.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and safety training.
• Maintain a safe, professional work environment and safety protocols.
• Cross-cover remotely and travel to other locations as required.

Skills

BLS CPR AED

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Communication

Bilingual English & Spanish

Telephone communication

Leadership

Education

1-year certificate from college or technical school

Job description

Legacy Community Health, the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, invites you to join our school-based Behavioral Health team as a Bilingual Behavioral Health Representative I at YES Prep North Central Elementary in Houston.

You will support Behavioral Health providers with scheduling, referrals, and patient communications, assist new patients with registration, manage EHRs, and help deliver accessible, high-quality behavioral health services to underserved