Tri-Area Community Health (https://triareahealth.org/) is a Federally Qualified Health Center headquartered in Laurel Fork, Virginia, with community clinics in Cana, Ferrum, Floyd, Fries, Grayson Highlands (Troutdale), and Laurel Fork, Virginia along with current school-based health centers in collaboration with Carroll County Public Schools, Galax City Public Schools, Grayson County Public Schools and planned collaborations with Floyd County Schools and Patrick County Public Schools. For over 40 years, Tri-Area has provided care to underserved individuals in Southwest Virginia. We offer integrated primary medical and behavioral health care in all these clinic locations. We also have pharmacies that are open in Ferrum, Fries, and Laurel Fork. Our three large sites (Ferrum, Floyd, and Laurel Fork) are National Committee for Quality Assurance-certified Patient-Centered Medical Homes. Behavioral Health Professionals at all sites are eligible for National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment (HPSA score of 19).
POSITION: We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Counselor to serve as Tri-Area’s Behavioral Health Director. The Behavioral Health Director is expected to work 4-5 days a week, seeing patients, completing administrative duties, and visiting clinics. Possbility of flexible schedules/hybrid work model. The home location is open for discussion, based on Tri-Area’s needs and staffing at the time of hiring. The position requires competency in providing interventions to individuals, families, couples, and groups with behavioral health and/or substance use problems in a primary care setting. Patient care is provided in an integrated model, in collaboration with medical professionals. The Behavioral Health Provider must operate in accordance with the terms and conditions of the various contracts and grants providing the funding for Tri-Area’s programs and projects. As Behavioral Health Director, this person serves on the organizational Leadership Team, supervises other Behavioral Health Providers, and is involved in writing and implementing organizational policies and procedures.
Pay will be based on education and experience.
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REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited training program in the person’s area of licensure; leadership experience; attitude of respect for all types and levels of behavioral health and medical staff; willingness to collaborate and promote teamwork
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Must have by date of hire and maintain current throughout employment:
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Licensed to practice as a Behavioral Health Provider by the Commonwealth of Virginia
SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:
These items are required with an offer of employment:
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Required testing and immunizations:
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TB
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Hepatitis B (consent or waiver)
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Tdap
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MMR
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Varicella
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Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC, Virginia Department of Health, and the Tri-Area Medical Director
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Criminal Records Check
EHR Used:
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday (minimum of 4 days a week)
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Day shift
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No on-call
Behavioral Health Specialty:
Company's website: https://triareahealth.org/
E/O/E
LPCs/LCSW Starting Amount: $60,000
Licensed Clinical Psychologist Starting Amount: $75,000
Qualified applicants can submit a CV/Resume and cover letter or letter of interest to [email protected].
