Behavioral Health Rep Bilingual - School Clinic

Legacy Community HealthHouston, TX
13dOnsite

About The Position

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our community members? At Legacy Community Health, we believe in creating a supportive environment where you can thrive while helping others. As a Bilingual Behavioral Health Representative I, you will be an essential part of our team, providing crucial support to our on-site Behavioral Health providers. Your role will be integral to ensuring smooth operations and exceptional care for our patients. Role Highlights: Supportive team environment, community impact, and collaboration with healthcare professionals Work Environment Benefits: Flexible work-life balance, opportunities for personal growth, and a mission-driven atmosphere Impact and Growth Opportunities: Engage with a diverse patient population, develop valuable skills, and explore career advancement Team Collaboration Aspects: Work closely with a dedicated team of healthcare providers and administrative staff Mission-Driven Elements: Contribute to the health and well-being of the community in a meaningful way

Requirements

  • BLS (CPR & AED) Certified required
  • Three to six months of related experience preferred
  • One year certificate from college or technical school preferred
  • Familiarity with BH preferred
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Good direct and telephone communication skills
  • Must be able to work in a team setting
  • Leadership ability for program management, growth, and development
  • Communication/interpersonal skills to interact courteously and professionally
  • Knowledge of and ability to interact effectively with community agencies
  • Coordinate multiple activities simultaneously
  • Computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual English and Spanish speaking preferred

Responsibilities

  • Arrange language line interpretation services as needed
  • Sort and dispense mail and faxes efficiently
  • Assist new patients with the registration process to ensure a smooth experience
  • Manage electronic health records (EHR) and continuity of care lists
  • Optimize provider schedules to enhance patient access
  • Oversee the waitlist for Behavioral Health Services
  • Process and follow up on internal service orders for Behavioral Health
  • Obtain vital signs and enter information into EHRS
  • Screen new patients and complete risk assessments
  • Translate for monolingual providers when necessary
  • Attend mandatory all-staff meetings to stay informed
  • Complete reminder calls to all unconfirmed patients
  • Process psychological testing prior authorizations
  • Answer phones and retrieve voicemail messages promptly
  • Provide data entry and administrative support for Behavioral Health
  • Complete prior authorizations for medications efficiently
  • Assist with triaging behavioral health emergencies
  • Handle blood draws, injections, EKGs, and drug screens
  • Process lab service orders in EMR
  • Cross cover remotely and travel for coverage as needed
  • Promote effective working relations and teamwork
  • Attend required safety training programs
  • Operate assigned equipment safely and maintain work area standards
  • Demonstrate proper body mechanics in all functions
  • Follow Legacy's exposure control plans and report safety concerns promptly
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the team

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
  • $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
  • Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
  • Subsidized Gym Membership
  • And much more!
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