Behavioral Health Outreach Specialist

Join PrimaryOne Health and be a part of something special- help us care for our community-with compassion, dignity, and purpose. We are a mission-driven team providing quality care, hope, and healing to the community we proudly serve.Apply Today.WORK FOR US!PrimaryOne Health is currently seeking a Behavioral Health Outreach Specialist for our Columbus health centers.Essential Job Responsibilities:Provides highest level of patient care as a bridge between patients with Behavioral Health needs and their Behavioral Health and medical provider.Coordinates with primary care providers and behavioral health clinicians to facilitate planning for patient admission to appropriate level of care.Tracks caseload of patients receiving MAT services both at PrimaryOne Health centers and at collaborating agencies.Attends community meetings as assigned by Director of Behavioral Health and Social Work.Provides case management, coordination, referral tracking, and patient education to ensure continuous and comprehensive care for patients on case load.Follows caseload of patients receiving MAT services to ensure all treatment providers are informed about care being provided and that medical information is exchanged in compliance with all regulatory guidelines.Maintains communication with patients on waitlist concerning treatment options.Responsible for any scheduling/rescheduling of patient appointments with Behavioral Health clinicians and MAT treatment providers.Problem solves patient concerns and communicates to behavioral health and MAT providers.Attendance, promptness, professionalism, the ability to pay attention to detail, cooperativeness with co-workers and supervisors, and politeness to customers, vendors, and patients.Other duties or special projects as assigned.Successful candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Two years' experience working in an integrated primary care setting with complex patients.WHAT WE OFFERPrimaryOne Health offers competitive wages and an extremely attractive benefits package, including generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/STD/LTD/Life, Professional Development / Professional Education, and company contribution to retirement plan. Other perks, such as discount programs, EAP, and worksite wellness are also available. Most benefits are available on the first of the month following date of hire.