📍 Location: Abington, PA
🗓 Schedule: Full-time | 37.5 hours/week | Monday–Friday | with flexible scheduling to support consumers’ needs.
🌟 About Central Behavioral Health
Central Behavioral Health is a nonprofit organization that has been serving the Montgomery County community for over 75 years. We provide outpatient and community-based behavioral health services for individuals of all ages. Our mission is to empower people to overcome behavioral health challenges and lead fulfilling, healthy lives.
🧠 About the Integrated Health Clinician
As an Integrated Health Clinician, your role will be instrumental in facilitating the seamless integration of Behavioral Health and Physical Health services, engaging directly with individuals navigating serious mental illness. You will work with a Clinical Nurse Navigator as part of a Team to deliver clinical services aligned with the Recovery Model.
✨ Benefits & Perks
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- No-Cost Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Identity Theft Protection
- Travel Assistance Services
Financial Security
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Ancillary Voluntary Benefits
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Eligible Employer
- Employee Discount Programs
Time Off & Flexibility
- Starts at 27 days of PTO annually (vacation & sick time): pro-rated based on hire date
- 7 Paid Holidays + Up to 2 Floating Holidays
- Additional days awarded with tenure
Professional Growth
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ongoing Professional Development
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
Eligibility requirements may apply
📝 Responsibilities
- Conduct initial assessments and enrollment into the program including a detailed history and provide education about the program and the goals and expectations of treatment.
- Conduct, collect, and review bio-psychosocial assessments of consumers, including completion of formal assessment tools and outcome measures.
- Serve as a consultant to consumers, family, behavioral health, primary care, and other medical offices in the community.
- Coordinate and facilitate communication between the consumer, primary care physician, and psychiatrist.
- Familiarity with a variety of wellness and preventive care programs such as smoking cessation, nutrition, etc.
- Monitor consumers (in person or by phone) for changes in the severity of symptoms and medication side effects. Encourage discussion of any changes with appropriate medical personnel.
- Familiarity with Motivational Interviewing and brief intervention.
- Foster cooperative relationships among the diverse professional disciplines within the program and community.
- Complete documentation of all contacts in the Electronic Medical Record.
- Support and actively engage in consumer-driven recovery efforts, contributing to treatment team meetings and assisting in developing integrated care plans.
- Attend all necessary trainings and weekly/monthly supervision and team meetings.
🎓 Qualifications
Education & Certifications
- Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
Experience & Skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with a nonjudgmental, client-centered approach
- Strong Written communication skills.
- Preferred experience in mental health, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge for providing integrated care.
- Demonstrated experience working in collaborative care models, with experience in health and wellness/preventive care programs.
- Ability to plan program education for clients, community and staff.
- Ability to manage crisis and problem solve
- Comfortable with digital tools and basic technology use (phones, computers)
- Computer exposure to EHR systems helpful.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Willingness to pursue various certificate and competency courses post-employment (e.g., Primary Care Behavioral Health, Co-occurring Competency Training, Webinars, etc.).
Other Requirements
- Valid PA Driver’s License
- Subject to the requirements of the Child Protective Services Law.
🛡 Clearances
In accordance with state regulations, all prospective new employees/contractors must provide originals for photocopying of the following before starting:
- PA Criminal Background Check
- PA Child Abuse Clearance
- DHS FBI Fingerprint Background Check
Central Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Care Provider.