The Primary Health Network, a Federally Qualified Health Center, provides quality primary care services and access to specialty care commensurate with the needs of the people in the communities we serve. Services are offered regardless of age, race, creed, sex, national origin or ability to pay. Primary Health Network is first in offering quality care and caring to patients in communities. Primary Health Network is a leader among health centers through its commitment to developing innovative programs, new technologies and excellent facilities. |
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Back to Category List Available Positions > Job Description Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist (Full Time ) Position Overview The Behavioral Health Assessment Specialist is an empathic individual with competent observational, clinical, critical thinking, communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills to meet patient needs and contribute to a positive patient care experience. General Duties Provide thorough and complete assessments of patients entering BH treatment at PHN. Provides coordinated care to a variety of patients for the network,functions as part of the interdisciplinary care team by providing education and case management directly to patients, and support to Behavioral Health Providers. Be alert and aware to discuss areas of concern in terms of clinical treatment and documentation on an ongoing basis as requested to the Executive Director of BH if applicable. When needed and as appropriate, interview patients to determine their needs and refers them to appropriate community agencies and services (i.e. housing, legal aid, emergency shelter, domestic violence, employment, adult education, food/clothing, etc) Knowledge of and ability to effectively use and manage the networks information systems including, but not limited to, EMR and word processing as needed. Ability to work independently with strong sense of focus, task-oriented; Ability to work with culturally diverse individuals and families and communities with the ability to be culturally sensitive, appropriate and non-judgmental Participates in team meetings within the behavioral health department Assist with TJC activities Assist with Quality Improvement activities Other duties as assigned
Location and Hours of Position PHN Sharon Medical Group - Behavioral Health: 63 Pitt St., Sharon, PA 16146 The general office hours for this position:Monday-Friday: 40 hours per week. NO WEEKENDS Qualifications:
Benefits Choosing PHN means more than a job title; it's a holistic experience that nurtures every facet of your well-being and aspirations. Medical/Dental/Vision (Employee and Family plans available, eligible immediately upon start) Employer Paid Short Term disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off 8 Paid Holidays College Savings Plan Fitness Center Membership Reimbursement ID Shield & Legal Shield Volunteer Time Off Program
The Network The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to provide quality primary care services and access to specialty care for the people in the communities we serve. We offer services regardless of age, race, creed, sex, national origin, or the ability to pay. With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include: Patient Centered Medical Home Accreditation Age Friendly Care Health System Participant HRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in COVID-19 data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model. Ranked an impressive #5 in the Government & Non-Profit sector by Inspiring Workplaces of North America for 2023
Innovation Through Diversity Our path to DEI&B excellence is paved by the remarkable individuals at Primary Health Network. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, insights, and stories they bring. By attracting, nurturing, and retaining talent from all horizons, we're building a space where fresh ideas flourish, ensuring our patients always receive top-tier care.
Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). |
