Pediatric/Adolescent Behavioral Health Provider

Pediatric/Adolescent Behavioral Health Provider

Job Category: Behavioral Health

Job Description: The University of Colorado College of Nursing has an opening for full-time Pediatric Behavioral Health Provider position. This position is focused on Adolescent and Pediatric populations, will be a part of our pediatric integrated care/school-based health center, and will collaborate with the pediatric team to provide both integrated care services in clinic and provide support to Sheridan School District for school-based therapy services during the school year. This position is clinic-based as a mental health provider and includes an Instructor or Senior Instructor (open rank) level, non-tenure clinical practice track appointment within the College of Nursing.

Site with Opening: Sheridan Health Services Denver, CO

Hiring Organization: University of Colorado

Practice Highlights: Sheridan Health Services is a multi-site, nurse-managed federally qualified community health center, funded through the Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Primary Healthcare; and is a collaborative effort between the College of Nursing and the Sheridan School District. There are two convenient locations to serve community health needs primarily for residents of Arapahoe, Denver and Jefferson counties. A Youth Health Clinic is located in the Sheridan School District Administration building. The Family Health Clinic is located in southwest Denver on the Fort Logan campus and provides services to adults and children, 65% of whom identify at Latinx, and 42% of whom are best served in another language, with Spanish being the predominant second language. Services offered include primary care across the lifespan; prenatal and postpartum, gynecology, dentistry, pharmacy, behavioral health, and outpatient substance use treatment. Sheridan Health Services is a Patient-Centered Medical Home, and as such we uphold a model of care that places the patient at the center, incorporating the values and beliefs of the patient in all decision-making.

Community Highlights: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as: Instructor (Unlicensed): $53,168 annually Instructor (Licensed): $66,460 – $74,767 annually Senior Instructor: $67,125 – $75,515 annually Please see the original online job posting for a full list of responsibilities and benefits.