What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Coordinator position at Long Island Select Healthcare, Inc.?
Job Details
Description
About Long Island Select Healthcare, Inc.
Long Island Select Healthcare Inc. (LISH) is a comprehensive network of community health centers. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides Article 16 and 28 clinic services at 8 locations across Suffolk County, New York. We are a multi-specialty healthcare provider caring for our community through Primary and Specialty Medical Care, Dental, Behavioral Health, Audiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology. We currently provide care to over 7,000 patients and have an annual operating revenue of $22m.
LISH is a Forward-Thinking, Community-Oriented Organization!
NYS Patient-Centered Medical Home
Chronic Care Management Program
Telemedicine & Virtual Care Services Program
Integrated Primary & Behavioral Healthcare
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
their ability.
Description
About Long Island Select Healthcare, Inc.
Long Island Select Healthcare Inc. (LISH) is a comprehensive network of community health centers. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides Article 16 and 28 clinic services at 8 locations across Suffolk County, New York. We are a multi-specialty healthcare provider caring for our community through Primary and Specialty Medical Care, Dental, Behavioral Health, Audiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology. We currently provide care to over 7,000 patients and have an annual operating revenue of $22m.
LISH is a Forward-Thinking, Community-Oriented Organization!
NYS Patient-Centered Medical Home
Chronic Care Management Program
Telemedicine & Virtual Care Services Program
Integrated Primary & Behavioral Healthcare
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Works cohesively with LISH clinicians, BH staff, patients and families in the identification of
- Provides a direct point-of-contact resource for patients and families on topics not requiring
- Questions or concerns related to duties described herein
- Communicates care processes with providers, care team, and patients – as directed
- Informational inquiries related to BH services provided by LISH
- Independent problem-solving of nonclinical issues, understands when to escalate an issue
- Provides administrative and nonclinical support for the Behavioral Health Department including,
- Obtaining health records from internal and external sources
- Documents all patient-related activities within LISH’s EMR (eClinicalworks)
- Reporting, generating & mailing patient letters and documents
- Creates, manages, and/or tracks spreadsheets for the purposes of providing operational
their ability.
- Obtains & tracks prior authorizations, as necessary
- Provides backup and support to BH Schedulers, as needed. Duties may include:
- Coordinating services & care including scheduling & rescheduling appointments
- Assists with obtaining transportation arrangements as-needed
- Maximizing provider schedules in an effort to reduce patient waitlists
- Confirming patient appointments and placing follow-up phone calls
- Supports LISH through logging general BHI activities/minutes spent in enrolled patient records
- All other duties as assigned by the BH Care Manager
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