Behavioral Health Provider opportunity in Western North Carolina

Mountain Community Health Partnership is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. Our team is made up of 145 devoted and motivated individuals eager to serve our patients. We strive to give all of our patients in both Mitchell and Yancey counties quality care with a focus on patient satisfaction. MCHP has served our rural community for over 75 years and look forward to serving another 75!

Nestled in the mountains in Western North Carolina is MCHP. Mountain Community Health Partnership is seeking a full time Behavioral Health Providers (BHP). The Behavioral Health Provider (BHP) is responsible for providing integrated behavioral health services to MCHP patients; especially under-served, uninsured, under-insured, high-risk and vulnerable patient populations residing in the service area of MCHP regardless of their ability to pay for services. These duties include serving as a direct provider of behavioral health services providing quality, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care for patients of MCHP according to evidence-based best practices for integrated behavioral health care. Completion of screenings and assessments, including diagnosis and mental status exams using appropriate clinical tools, clinical interviews and other collateral information. Supporting referrals and formulating treatment strategies. Implement treatment plans with patients and working together to accomplish collaborative goals by frequent monitoring and face to face interactions. Respond promptly and with caring actions to patients and employees. Acknowledge psychosocial, spiritual and cultural beliefs and honor these beliefs. Maintain privacy of all patients, employee and volunteer information and access such information only on a need-to-know basis for business purposes.

MCHP pays all malpractice insurance. Athena EMR is used.

Master of Social Work (other educational backgrounds may be considered) required. Minimum two years’ experience, preferably with experience in integrated primary care. Current and valid North Carolina Licensure required. Experience in working with youth and their families and well as patients experiencing active psychosis. Familiarity with community resources and the public mental health system preferred.

The BHP may be asked to float at any/all MCHP locations based on clinic need.

Work Schedule:

Weekdays (8-5)

Compensation:

$61,700 – 74,000 per year

Compensation Range:

$50,000 – $100,000

Benefits:

401(k)

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off, including nine paid holidays

CME offered with annual budget

Compensation Points:

Loan Repayment, Continuing Medical Education