Build YOUR career! Family Continuity is rapidly expanding its energetic workforce to lead fast paced, innovative clinical programming throughout Massachusetts. This is an amazing opportunity to become part of our new Community Partner Program! The Community Partner Program is an innovative program that integrates behavioral health with physical health and focuses on “whole person wellness".

Position Summary

The Behavioral Health Community Partner (BHCP) Registered Nurse participates in the coordination of medical, behavioral health/addiction treatment services and other supports in accordance with the person-centered treatment plan, and works collaboratively with the BHCP team at their respective agency to manage or co-manage complex behavioral health cases. As a member of the multidisciplinary team, the RN provides consultation, education, and support to team members and provider network regarding co-occurring medical issues related to behavioral health/substance abuse treatment and management.

Essential Functions

• Provide medical consultation to BHCP team members in the assigned consortium entity (CE) or affiliated partner (AP) agency.
• Liaison to and consult with the BHCP Medical Director.
• Conduct medication reconciliation functions required in the BHCP Model Contract.
• Review medical sections of Engaged Enrollee’s comprehensive assessments, and/or the entire assessment as assigned.
• Ensure that the engage enrollees demonstrate understanding of medication use, purpose, and side effects along with providing education and support to the Engaged Enrollee in adhering to their medication regimen.
• Participate in BHCP team meetings to ensure effective communication among all disciplines.
• Participate in all required orientation and training and assist with training other staff on the CP Team.
• Learn all BHCP policies, procedures, protocols and plans and deliver services and consultation in compliance with them. Assist with training other staff on the CP Team.
• Develop knowledge about all focus populations and assist CP Team members in doing so.
• Learn evidence based practices identified by the BHC, and deliver CP supports and activities in compliance with them, and assist with training other CP Team members.
• Complete all required documentation in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate a proactive commitment to maintaining effective communication with staff, Enrollees, Care Team members and other collaterals, and other internal and external stakeholders and customers. Promote strong working relationships and excellent customer service.
• Complete required trainings and other professional development activities.
• Strictly adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality policies at all time, including when responding to inquiries for Enrollee information

Education / Experience

• Registered Nurse licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working with adults in a community-based mental health, substance use and/or physical health setting

Certifications / Licensures

• Must hold a valid drivers’ license and have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport members.

Benefits

• Extremely competitive reimbursement rates
• Flexible schedules and innovative payment models based on your needs
• Significant salary differential for BILINGUAL Masters Level Clinicians
• Reimbursement for clinical licensure or re-licensure
• Supervision for licensure and in-house training for CEUs
• Employee referral bonuses
• Leads the state in worker safety
• Health and wellness benefits
• A strong reputation in the field with a friendly, collaborative, transparent leadership philosophy and work culture

Family Continuity is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks candidates from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBT community and people with disabilities. Family Continuity considers lived experience (personal or familial) with the mental health system a valuable asset.

Job Type: Full-time

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