LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an Equal Opportunity Employer is seeing a Full Time DAY Registered Nurse (7a-730p)

$10,000 Sign on Bonus with 2 years or more experience
$7,500 Sign on Bonus with less than 2 years of experience

REQUIRED: The Emergency Room staff nurse is a Registered Nurse who provides a high standard of care through thorough assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluation of all patients under their care. Provide patient care and medication administration utilizing nursing principles while attending to the responsibilities and needs of assigned patients. Utilize established standards of care and unit policies and procedures when making clinically appropriate decisions. Participate in patient care planning by communicating patient information to members of the treatment team. Provide patient education and guidance to address patient problems through admission to discharge. Demonstrate professional behavior and interactions at all times with patients, family members, other professionals and staff

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LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an EEOC Employer is looking to add a Billing Specialist to our Team.

SUMMARY:

Self-starter; excellent time manager, and highly organized team focused individual with the ability to follow direction with minimal oversight, solve problems and communicate effectively with both internal and external customers and insurance payers within tight deadlines.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare, review, and transmit facility and professional claims using billing software and clearinghouse, including electronic and paper claim processing within payer filing limits.
• Ensure rejected claims are reviewed, corrected, and reprocessed timely.
• Follow up on unpaid claims and contact payers on various issues within standard billing cycle timeframe.
• Review payments for accuracy; be able to spot check for 100% reimbursement on charges, and excessively low payment.
• Identify and bill secondary or tertiary insurance payers as appropriate.
• Answers all patients, providers, or insurance telephone inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts and work to resolve them effectively.
• Timely follow up on insurance claim denials, exceptions or exclusions.
• Stays informed on local regulations and changes in billing requirements.
• Make necessary arrangements for medical record requests, completion of additional information requests, appeals, etc. as requested by insurance companies.
• Regularly meet with Patient Accounting Leader to discuss and resolve reimbursement issues or billing obstacles.
• Regularly attend department huddles and meetings.
• Perform additional duties as requested.

Minimum Education:

Minimum of associate degree required.

Minimum Experience:

Minimum of one to three years of experience in medical or hospital billing, hospital billing preferred.

Minimum Skills:

• Demonstrate reliability and a sense of urgency in completing tasks quickly and in a timely manner.
• Excellent customer service skills. Conceptual understanding of financial record keeping and medical billing procedures.
• Competent use of computer systems, software (including Microsoft Office), and 10 key calculators.

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LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is looking for multiple Registered Nurses to join our Behavioral Health Team. $15,000 Sign on Bonus with 2 years or more experience $10,000 Sign on Bonus with less than 2 years of experience

REQUIRED: 

• Provide patient care and medication administration utilizing nursing principles while attending to the responsibilities and needs of assigned patients.
• Utilize established standards of care and unit policies and procedures when making clinically appropriate decisions.
• Participate in patient care planning by communicating patient information to members of the treatment team.
• Provide patient education and guidance to address patient problems through admission to discharge.
• Demonstrate professional behavior and interactions at all times with patients, family members, other professionals and staff.

PREFERRED: 

• General understanding of Non-Violent Crisis Intervention techniques.
• Familiarity with the use and administration of psychotropic medications.
• Familiarity with admission/discharge planning and community resources.
• Familiarity with compliance policies and procedures.  

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LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently hiring full-time Observation Techs to join our Behavioral Health Team. REQUIRED: Under the supervision of a RN, provides close observation of patients. Assists in the provision of a safe and clean environment. Is vigilant in the protection of the patient from self harm or falls. Maintains on-going observations of patients and documents this observation at least every five minutes. Verifies that each patient is breathing and not engaging in any harmful acts. Immediately alerts proximate staff of any attempt of self harm or emergency situation while intervening to prevent harmful occurrence.

An Activity Aide will assist in organizing, directing and carrying out programs and activities which cover spiritual development, recreation, diversion, intellectual, and educational development for residents as an integral part of resident centered care.

JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge, skills, attitude, and energy to consistently provide resident centered care.
• Organizes and directs or carries out a program of activities which will provide entertainment, intercommunication, relaxation, opportunity to express creative talent and fulfill basic psychological, social and spiritual needs for all the residents, subject to individual restrictions, limitations, and interests.
• Encourages hobbies and craft activities. Provides craft materials and supplies, instructs and supervises residents during craft activities, and complies with safety regulations and policies.
• Encourages social communication among residents through group activities and recreation.
• Helps in planning parties, provides games and encourages residents to assist in the planning.
• Encourages residents to participate in religious activities to fulfill their spiritual needs.
• Encourages intellectual/educational development through literature, lectures and cultural events.
• Provides reading material and CDs, tapes and digital books for the blind.
• Assist in recording of residents’ activities. Assists in admissions, evaluations and MDS process. Writes progress notes as needed.
• Must perform as a Universal Worker being cross-trained in housekeeping, dietary, and personal care functions.
• Must be flexible to accept other duties as needed or assigned by the resident or institution.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is preferred
• Previous customer service or personal care experience is preferred
• Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment physical and criminal background check

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hosptial.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living, is seeking a Full Time 2nd Shift CNA and/or Med Tech to work varying shifts in our independent living, apartment style, personal care facility - LECOM at Elmwood Gardens, located at 2628 Elmwood Ave.

Summary:

Personal Care Aides are responsible to provide personal care including but not limited to bathing, shampooing, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, laundry, kitchen help, and serving meals.

May include Medication Pass duties, once certified.

*LECOM may offer Med Tech training to qualified candidates.

Qualifications Include:

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid.
• Previous Healthcare experience preferred.
• Medication Pass Certification is a plus.

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package, which includes:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month for Child Care costs

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.

Characteristic Job Tasks and Responsibilities:                           

• Review physician orders, patient‘s condition and medical records to determine occupational therapy treatment required.
• Plan and implement written treatment programs based on evaluations and patient data.
• Test and measure patient’s development, sensory perception, and functional capacity.
• Assess and implement treatment based on level of function and learning needs.
• Identify and evaluate the effects of treatment at various stages of rehabilitation and adjust the treatment to achieve the maximum benefit for the patient.
• Be involved with family education activities that promote community living and well-being.
• Educate the patient and/or caregivers to enhance functional independence.
• Record treatment, response, and progress in the electronic medical record.
• Adhere to all HIPPA procedures and guidelines in accordance with LECOM Health’s standard of excellence.
• Direct work activities of assistants.

• Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
• Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects hospital operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains open communication with Director Of Rehabilitation regarding scheduling and changes

• Attends required hospital meetings.
• Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living, is accepting resumes for a Full Time Speech and Language Pathologist to work at one of our skilled nursing facilities - LECOM at Village Square, located at 149 W 22nd St.

We are experiencing an increased demand for our therapy services. This position will require that care to patients be provided in accordance with the physician’s orders on an as needed basis.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and experience equivalent to:

• Must be licensed SLP in Pennsylvania
• Must have at least one year of institutional experience
• The education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in the appropriate area granted by the American Speech and Hearing Association or
• The educational requirements for certification and is in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification.
• A Master’s degree in speech-language pathology preferred.
• A member of the American-Speech Language and Hearing Association preferred.
• Must have current CPR certification.
• Must have a valid Driver's License, reliable vehicle, and proof of valid auto insurance.

Benefits:

LECOM offers a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program, including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Generous paid time off accruals - vacation and sick time
• 6 paid holidays each year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards child care expenses.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living thanks all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Millcreek Community Hospital, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently hiring Full-Time Radiologist to join our healthcare team. The Radiologist will examine and diagnose disorders and diseases using x-rays and radioactive materials and may also treat patients. Performs and interprets the outcomes of diagnostic imaging procedures including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computer tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), nuclear cardiology treadmill studies, mammography, and ultrasound. Reviews and transmits images and information using picture archiving and communications systems. Communicates examination results and diagnostic information to referring physicians.

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LECOM Institute of Behavioral Health Outpatient is seeking an enthusiastic professional to join our growing outpatient clinic. Full-time 1st shift. SUMMARY: The BH Clinic Scheduler has an overall responsibility of maximizing accessibility to the clinic by managing the schedules of providers and ensuring patients are seen within recommended clinical timeframes designated by prescribing physicians and CRNPs. The position facilitates timely checkout from the practice and providers superb customer service with patients, caregivers, and collaborating professionals.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Customer Service
• Respond to incoming clinic calls and messages about scheduling in a professional and courteous manner.
• Clear voicemails at least three times per day and maintain log of time to resolve all scheduling-related messages.
• Assist callers of the clinic with general information about the LIBH practice.
• Protect patients’ rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
• Facilitate efficient and attentive check-out process.
• Notify Clinic Director of urgent patient needs, complaints, and/or safety issues.
• Fulfill receptionist duties during breaks and/or reception staff time off. Scheduling
• Oversight and ownership of medication management and Resident therapy schedule to assure all scheduling parameters are being monitored, schedules are correct, and patients are scheduled in accordance with time frames outlined by providers.
• Maintain updated information on provider schedules ensuring patients are scheduled properly (by age, insurance, capacity, etc.).
• Distinguish the priority of patients’ needs to determine when an immediate slot should be found and offered.
• Assist providers and patient callers with scheduling and rescheduling appointments.
• Proactively coordinate with Clinic Director and team to ensure psychiatric time is fully utilized.
• Maintain a backfill strategy/list for each provider.
• Monitor and document all missed appointments.
• Contact all patients that cancelled or did not show to their appointment to reschedule and document attempts in patient chart.
• Resolve scheduling conflicts as they occur.
• Process and monitor provider PTO and CME requests, as well as the Resident post call calendar, and schedule blocks needed for meetings.
• Liaise and coordinate with Clinic Director, Medical Director, and/or Clinic Operations team about provider schedules, change requests, schedule strategy.
• Electronic Health Record Documentation
• Utilize electronic health record to message staff regarding patient scheduling needs/requests.
• Document in patient chart about specific patient needs, pertinent updates, etc. at the time of scheduling/rescheduling.
• Coordinate with receptionists to reconcile daily encounters when conducting day end review. Clerical · Maintain logs of required data as needed.
• Submit routine reports as requested by Clinic Director, Medical Associates of Erie (MAE) and/or MCH.

OTHER DUTIES

• Personally adhere to LECOM Health’s mission, vision, philosophy, guiding principles and core values.
• Maintain patient confidentiality as required by the MCH policies and HIPAA.
• Understand and adhere to the professional policies and standards in the MCH Employee Handbook.
• Act as a goodwill ambassador for the clinic, the hospital and LECOM Health by promoting awareness to the patient of all physicians and services LECOM Health provides.
• Attend staff meetings, required supervision meetings, and any/all other relevant meetings.
• Provide coverage at other locations and other roles when needed.
• Pursue professional development opportunities, both individually and as deemed appropriate by supervisor.
• All other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

• Required o High school diploma or equivalent o Front desk and/or customer service experience. 
• Preferred o Scheduling experience. o Formal clerical or secretarial skills training program outside of high school.
• Behavioral health experience helpful, but not required.
• Demonstrates sensitivity in relating to and working with persons of varying backgrounds, strengths, aptitudes, and abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to organize his or her time to ensure maximum efficiency in clinic operations in the allotted working day.
• Presents self in a professional manner; contributes to positive work environment.
• Knowledge of clinic services and medical terminology.
• Telephone etiquette/customer service skills and proficient in Word/Excel. Additional Requirements:
• Provide current Act 33/34 and FBI clearances upon hire.
• Provide and/or complete Mandated Reporter training.
• Complete crisis de-escalation management and training.
• Must have valid current insurance coverage and reliable transportation.
• Remains in compliance with annual training plan requirements.
• Adheres to practice dress code.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Frequent standing/walking/sitting.
• Frequent use of the phone system.
• Occasionally lifting or items of light to medium weight (up to 25 lbs).
• Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. 
• Primarily medical office space, subject to many interruptions.
• Interactions with members of the public.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skill required of personnel so classified.

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 LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently hiring MULTIPLE 7p-730a RNs and a WE36 0700a-730p RN on our Med-Surg unit.

SIGN ON BONUS $20,000

TOTAL: PAY OUT AFTER 90 DAYS, 180 DAYS AND ONE YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT.

REQUIRED: 

• Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Cooperates with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintain good employee relations, interdepartmental objectives, and infection control policies.
• Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning.
• Monitors and restocks supplies.
• Monitors medical condition of patients and reports changes to appropriate personnel.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to patient’s comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress.
• Monitors emotional stability of patients and reports changes to physician or charge nurse.
• Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
• Performs basic nursing procedures including thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, and application of simple dressings, perennial care, and urine tests.
• Prepares, hangs, monitors and discontinues I.V. fluids.

LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Paviolion, an equal opportunity employer, is currently searching for a Level 2 Medical Assistant.

SUMMARY: To guarantee that each patient visit and the logistical arrangements surrounding the visit are carried out with courtesy, caring and consistency, while assisting the physician in patient care and education

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist in patient care in the exam room as directed by physician

2. Perform clinical procedures under supervision of physician

3. Escort patients to exam rooms, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s electronic health record

4. Interview patients to make sure all information in electronic medical record is complete and current, including obtaining all necessary signed authorizations

5. Review medical record for progress notes, specialist templates and diagnostic records prior to patient visit. Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed, if available, in patient’s electronic health record. (pre-visit planning/chart prep)

6. Schedule tests, surgical procedures and coordinate referrals to provide continuous care for patients

7. Obtain all necessary authorizations as mandated by patient’s insurance

8. Track referrals for the practice to completion (report/result received and patient notified)

9. Perform lab draws, EKG’s and administer injections.

1. Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding medication and treatment protocol as instructed by physician

2. Keep exam rooms and medication storage room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required

3. Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls

4. Triage for urgency and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians

5. Provide response to patient inquiry and concerns with attention to confidentiality

6. Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)

7. Keep patients in waiting area informed of any unusual delays in physicians’ schedule

8. All other duties as assigned

Other Duties:

1. Assist in answering phone, scheduling appointments, making reminder calls as well as calling no shows

2. Be familiar with and implement all office policies and procedures

3. Attend all office meetings and training sessions

4. Understand and adhere to the professional policies and standards in the Employee Handbook

5. Goodwill ambassador for clinic, the hospital and the LECOM Health System by promoting awareness to the patient of all physicians and services LECOM Health provides

6. Provide clinical coverage at other locations when needed

· Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette

· Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow

· Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections

· High School Diploma/Medical Assistant Training preferred

· Medical Assistant certification helpful

· Knowledge of Health Care Field

· Medical Terminology

· Grammar, spelling and punctuation

· Knowledge of Electronic Health Records

Requirements:

• Must be able to administer injections
• Must be able to draw blood

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, with repetition of movements
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
• Understand the speech of another person, speak clearly so listeners can understand.
• Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects.
• See details of objects that are more than a few feet away.
• See differences between colors, shades, and brightness.
• Hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm. Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.
• Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them. Focus on one source of sound and ignore others.
• Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place.
• Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 pounds.
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
• Use muscles for extended periods without getting tired.
• Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out.
• Coordinate movement of several parts of the body, such as arms and legs, while the body is moving.
• Determine the distance between objects

LECOM Health Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is currently looking for a Staff Accountant to join our Fiscal Services team.

SUMMARY: Responsible for accurate and timely processing of the complete General Ledger Accounting function, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and all associated reporting and functional processes. Assists with other accounting duties as required or instructed.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

· Proficient in analyzing, maintaining, and processing financial data.

· Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, with a minimum of an intermediate user level (example is that you must be able to make and use Pivot tables in Excel).

· Keen attention to detail.

· Demonstrated ability to perform quick mental computations and identify incorrect information on transactions and reports.

· Office administrative ability including superb organizational skills, multi-tasking, and clerical expertise.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Generates reports and analysis of hospital incomes, expenditures, and capital asset values with comparisons to previous periods.

· Assists CFO and Senior Staff Accountant with information gathering and compilation of data for regulatory reports, internal management reports, budgeting, and the year audited statements.

· Creates and maintains departmental reports and records and collects statistical data for departmental, administrative, and regulatory purposes.

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· Prepares and processes monthly general and standard journal entries, monthly account reconciliations, and banking account reconciliations.

· Works with auditors and/or interested outside parties, to provide and explain information and reports that are requested throughout the year.

· Process and track intercompany transactions and reconcile balances with other entities.

· Complete daily cash deposits and reconciliations.

· Performs maintenance and filing of documents and reports (either in hard copy or electronic format).

· Assists in the care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.

· Serve as a backup (via cross training) in other areas of accounting beyond the typical normal accounting duties of the position.

· Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program and safety standards

· Attends meetings as required.

· Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Corry Memorial Hospital is searching for a Surgical Technician. The Surgical Technician will be responsible for preoperative, inoperative and post-operative duties which include:

1. Prepares instrumentation, equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure.

2. Performs the surgical scrub, and donning gown, and gloves.

3. Sets ups the sterile field with proper instruments, supplies and other equipment needed for procedure.

4. Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator.

5. Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.

6. Passes instruments and supplies to the surgeon during the procedure.

7. Maintains highest standard of sterile technique before/during/after procedure.

8. Cleaning of OR rooms.

9. Schedules Patients and Prepares Patient Charts.

10. Other duties as assigned by manager.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

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SUMMARY:

The Mental Health Professional II (MHP II) conducts mental health intakes and biopsychosocial assessments, provides mental health therapy, and supports intensive case management needs for adults who have serious mental illness. The position requires the ability to design and direct the implementation of treatment plans and collaborate with treatment team members through the LECOM Health network.

Responsibilities include assessing the strengths and therapeutic needs of patients, formulating clinical impressions based on biopsychosocial assessments, assigning diagnoses, collaborating with patients to develop clinically sound treatment plans, providing culturally competent and patient-centered outpatient therapy, and ensuring flexible and accommodating scheduling. The MHP II must be comfortable with and capable of engaging with patients both face-to-face and via telehealth.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Customer Service

• Assist potential patients with their questions and concerns.
• Respond to patient inquiries in a professional and respectful manner.
• Establish a collaborative relationship with team members, patients/families, and colleagues.
• Respect patient/family preferences and choices for intervention and treatment.
• Check voicemail and email throughout the day and respond to patient, colleague, and stakeholder messages within 24 business hours.
• Adhere to HIPAA, licensure, accreditation, and confidentiality requirements of our patients.
• Help connect patients and families with interpreters as needed.
• Be a goodwill ambassador for LECOM Health by promoting patient awareness of all LECOM Health services and supporting Health system navigation needs.

Intake & Assessment

• Complete biopsychosocial intake assessments with patients to identify factors impacting overall wellness and psychological health.
• Assess strengths and therapeutic needs of patients.
• Assist patients with treatment goal identification.
• Assess treatment adherence, tolerability, and clinical response using validated rating scales.
• Help to triage patient needs and adjust appointment intervals for therapy and/or the treating psychiatrist as necessary.
• Coordinate with the treatment team to track treatment and outcomes.
• Oversee the completion of required paperwork and documentation in the patient’s chart within established departmental timeframes.
• Review all referrals and triages for clinical appropriateness of outpatient therapy services.

Mental Health Therapy

• Engage in collaborative outpatient therapy services with patients.
• Promote stabilization and progress toward identified treatment goals.
• Formulate appropriate treatment, safety, crisis, and discharge plans.
• Regularly monitor patient progress and reevaluate patient needs.
• Help with system navigation to other service lines or levels of care as necessary.
• Participate in scheduled individual and group supervision.
• Attend case consultation meetings as scheduled.
• Complete all documentation within the established timeframes.
• Schedule appointments flexibly and in alignment with clinical need.

Case Management

• Provide case management and crisis support services which would include, but not be limited to, coordination of treatment with other service providers, assistance to families in locating needed resources, and patient advocacy.
• Outreach to and engagement of patients between visits as clinically necessary.
• Track referrals to completion and contact patients who have not yet followed up with recommended community resources.
• Help patients gain access to community resources such as: drug and alcohol services, BCM services, transportation services, physical health resources, etc.
• Help in a crisis or emergency and link patients to higher levels of care such as inpatient.
• Coordinate with other service providers such as case managers and primary care.
• Work collaboratively with the treatment team and serve as the liaison between patients and medical staff.
• Support psychotropic medication management as prescribed by medical providers, focusing on adherence and effectiveness of treatment.
• Make outreach calls and consult in between visits with the psychiatrist to evaluate stability.
• Help to coordinate long acting injectable and Clozaril patient care.

Documentation & Supervision

• Ensure proper documentation in patient records based upon dialogue with patient, family and other providers.
• Review progress notes and treatment plans in patient files written by other members of the treatment team.
• Participate in psychiatric case review meetings.
• Participate in clinical supervision and maintain supervision log.
• Maintain professional license.

Other Duties:

• Be familiar with and implement all relevant office policies and procedures
• Attend all office meetings, clinical supervisions, and training sessions
• Provide support to program interns via appointment shadowing and dialoguing to aid in the furtherance of their study and skill practice.
• Understand and adhere to the professional policies and standards in the Millcreek Community Hospital Employee Handbook
• Adhere to obligations under clinic’s mandated reporter policy.
• Adhere to obligations under clinic’s duty to warn policy.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge:

• Graduate Degree in mental health field required.
• Current PA LPC or LCSW Licensure (or license eligible) preferred.
• Possesses knowledge of Erie County Mental Health Resources and mental health level of care determination.
• Knowledgeable and Skilled in therapeutic interventions for adults.
• Must be able to obtain Act 33/34 and FBI clearances upon hire.
• Must complete Mandated Reporter training within 30 days of hire.
• Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette.
• Ability to maintain effective and organized documentation.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT         

• Frequent standing/walking/sitting
• Occasional lifting items supplies and/or equipment of light to medium weight
• Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
• Primarily medical office space, subject to many interruptions and occasionally hostile and emotionally upset individuals