Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Full Time

• Minimum Work Experience
• Two (2) years of direct clinical prescribing experience within a behavioral health program providing assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and crisis intervention/management.
• Outpatient clinic and/or IOP experience preferred.
• Must meet any applicable state certification standards.
• Demonstrated skills in the areas of de-escalation, negotiation, communication (verbal and written), conflict resolution, interdisciplinary collaboration, care/case management, creative problem solving, and critical thinking.
• Knowledge of community mental health resources, Medicare/Medicaid practices, and insurance requirements as these relate to continuing care.
• Knowledge of outpatient and inpatient behavioral health services, including community and organizational resources, and client care process.
• Knowledge of medications commonly used in mental health and familiarity with medical terminology and conditions as these impact treatment and discharge needs.
• Basic knowledge of quality improvement/utilization management relating to third-party payers.
• Organizational, verbal, interpersonal, client relations, analytical, grammar/spelling, reading/comprehension of written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, and computer skills.
• Knowledge of effective individual and team communication techniques.
• Knowledge of corporate compliance practices.

Position essential functions

• Client Care
• Assess, develop individualized plan for care, provide treatment (assessment, diagnosis, medication management, crisis intervention/management), evaluate the effectiveness of treatment, ensure quality services are delivered, and facilitate discharge planning/aftercare.
• Gather information from various sources and works with the case manager to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of client’s individualized plan related to client's condition(s), presentation/participation within the program, and supporting clients in reaching outcomes/goals.
• Manage time and caseload effectively. Complete all paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintain appropriate boundaries with clients, ensure confidentiality is maintained, and adhere to all local, state, and federal privacy laws related to the practice of mental health and substance abuse.

• Education/Regulations
• Participate in regular treatment team meetings and clinical supervision.
• Maintain required Continuing Education (CEU) connected to state license.
• Represent the program at educational meetings as requested by management or Medical Director.
• Work cooperatively with the management and Medical Director to ensure that all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and standards are met, including state licensure requirements.

Benefits

• If you are scheduled to work part-time at least 20 hours per week and full-time at least 32 hours per week, you are eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Retention bonus - $30,000!!!
• No state income tax
• Hometown Health Medical, EyeMed Vision, Guardian Dental and Flexible Spending Account.
• Vanguard 401(k) with match.
• Employer paid Care Flight Membership for your household (full-time employees) (A Division of REMSA).
• Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
• Unum Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term & Long Term Disability).
• Earned Time Off, Sick Leave and Paid Holidays.
• Nevada 529 College Fund.
• Unum Employee Assistance Program.
• Employer paid Credit monitoring and Identity Theft Program through CyberScout.
• Tuition Reimbursement, Clinical Ladder
• & HRSA Loan Repayment Program
• (*for qualifying positions).
• Priority Childcare Enrollment with the Boys and Girls Club of Western NV for ages 9 months+.
• Paid Volunteer Hours for staff to help in the community.
• and More...

Carson valley health is proud to be recognized as a finalist in the

"best places to work" - Northern nevada, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025!

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!!

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