What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Consultant position at Bloom Healthcare?
Why work at this company?
Bloom Healthcare is an employee owned innovative and fast-growing primary care practice changing the way healthcare is delivered to the most vulnerable patients. Through surveying our employees, Bloom Healthcare has been recognized by the Denver Post as a top workplace two years in a row.
Our dedicated staff of board-certified MD's, NP's and PA's deliver comprehensive quality care within assisted living and personal residences, acting as both primary care provider and transitional care provider for patients who are homebound.
Bloom is seeking an exceptional Behavioral Health Consultant to join the team! This position will be joining Bloom’s Behavioral Health team, with a focus on caring for Bloom’s geriatric patients with underlying psychiatric conditions.
Behavioral Health Consultant Key Responsibilities
- Mental health assessments, including administration of validated scales
- Provide lifestyle coaching to address anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, and weight loss
- Use multiple modalities to engage with clients like motivational interviewing, problem solving therapy, behavioral activation, and provide grief support
- Coach caregivers and family members to support and advocate for patients
- Monitor symptom severity, treatment adherence and side effects
- Track client progress through the use of a registry
- Report results to primary medical provider and/or the consulting psychiatric consultant
- Identify social service needs and refer where appropriate
- Participation in weekly caseload review with psychiatric consultant
- Ongoing collaboration and coordination with treating providers
- Relapse prevention planning and preparation for discharge from active treatment
- Mostly live care management in client’s homes or assisted living communities, but some virtual visits may be warranted
Behavioral Health Consultant Qualifications
- RN with experience or high interest in the mental health space
- LCSW with experience or high interest in the mental health space
Behavioral Health Consultant Benefits
- $5,000 Sign On Bonus
- Relocation assistance packages available
- 100% covered employee Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- 401K
- Employer paid Basic Life and AD&D policies
- 2 weeks PTO & 7 paid holidays
Pay: $38-$45/hr
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