Well-Being Navigator LPC for Women's Health

Job Description

Job Description

Community Health and Dental Care

Announces Position Opening For

Well-Being Navigator LPC for Women's Health

About CHDC:
CHDC (Community Health and Dental Care, Inc.) is a quickly growing Community Health Center in Pennsylvania with locations in Pottstown, Barto, and Boyertown, providing care for all patients in our service area, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Our staff put the care and well-being of our patients at the forefront of everything we do at CHDC.

Position Summary:

Provide clinical behavioral health services in a manner that upholds the health center’s mission and quality standards, and results in improved patient health outcomes and satisfaction, as well as strong operational and fiscal capacity of the health center. 

Role Qualifications:

Education: Minimum- Master’s degree in social work or related field 
Experience:  Minimum -2 years’ experience as a therapist; current license to practice in PA as a Licensed Professional Counselor; Competency in providing cognitive and behavioral interventions to patients with behavioral health/substance abuse issues in a primary care setting 

Position Responsibilities:
Organizational 

• Adheres to the organization’s mission, vision, and values. 
• Adheres to the organization’s policies and procedures including but not limited to standard code of conduct, confidentiality, and compliance. 
• Adheres to the organization’s policies regarding time and attendance. 
• Comply with accepted dress code and maintain a professional image. 
• Demonstrates reliability and trustworthiness. 
• Manages time and other resources to meet established goals within the agreed time frames. 
• Demonstrates flexibility in the acceptance and completion of work assignments. 
• Participates in the department’s performance improvement activities. 
• Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information. 
• Observes the Health Care System’s compliance policies. 

Essential Skills & Experience: 

• Consult with PCPs to enhance understanding of the patient, provide decision support for treatment planning and assist in the implantation and monitoring of bio-psychosocial treatment plans. 
• Individual, couple, and/or family consultation with patients, including: 
• Functional and strength-based assessment and diagnosis 
• Psychoeducation for patients and their support systems 
• Medication adherence counseling and disease self -management counseling 
• Motivational Interviewing/Problem solving cognitive intervention. 
• Self-Care Plan development and skills training