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Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Position Overview:

Conducts intakes for all patients interested in scheduling appointments for Department of Behavioral Health.Identifies patient’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed, in collaboration with patient, family, and interdisciplinary treatment team.Documents medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures, to include acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses and injuries, and common medications in patient chart.Uses culturally competent skills to assess individual patient needs and refers to appropriate professional staff when necessary. Identifies barriers and plans for intervention to overcome or lessen barriers to achieve outcome as evidenced by treatment plan.Documents clinical record. Assesses comprehensively patient needs including clinical interventions, support, and appropriate community resources according to policy. Represents patient’s needs and rights to providers and community in a variety of settings.Completes forms and letters necessary to support patients’ social service needs In collaboration with providers. Provides crisis assessments and crisis interventions in collaboration with clinical team as needed.Identifies and maintains collaboration with community support programs to address the comprehensive care needs of patients.Responsible for maintaining and developing patient education binder/materials. Actively participates in clinical team meetings.Performs other duties as required.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSBachelor’s degree in human services related filed. Minimum two years of experience in a clinical setting preferred.One year experience in a clinical mental health setting or in a hospital-based setting.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTFrequent physical demands include: Standing , Walking , Carry objects , Keyboard use/repetitive motionOccasional physical demands include: Sitting , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activitiesContinuous physical demands include: Talk or HearLifting Floor to Waist 15 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 10 lbs.Sensory Requirements include: Accurate Near Vision, Accurate Far Vision, Color Discrimination, Minimal Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing

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Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical.  Capital Health will require all applicants (including contractors, travelers and consultants) to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.

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