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Behavioral Health Specialist Job Position

Family Health Centers

Behavioral Health Specialist – Brewster Medical

Would you like to make a difference in someone’s life and have a rewarding career? At Family Health Centers we are passionate about whole person healthcare providing medical, dental, naturopathic and behavioral health services in our clinics throughout Okanogan County.  We offer a generous benefits package, including employer paid Health & Life Insurance and vacation/sick leave to full time employees. You may also choose to participate in our voluntary 401(k), Dental, Life/AD&D and Short Term Disability programs. FHC is a FQHC and participates in the State and Federal Loan Repayment program for providers.The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for providing screening, brief intervention and referral treatment (SBIRT) and other behavioral health services to FHC’s patients. Experience working with patients who have co-occurring mental health, substance abuse, and physical problems; familiarity with screening and assessment; differential diagnoses, evidence based psychosocial treatments and psychopharmacology for common mental/substance disorders.  Bilingual/Spanish preferred, but not required for this position. Qualifications:  Knowledge and training in the field of behavioral and mental health typically acquired through a formal Master’s level degree program in counseling or social work. Mental Health Counselor or Social Worker according to all regulations in Washington State Chapter 18.225 RCW and 246-809 WAC.  See www.myfamilyhealth.org for job description & required application. Open until filled.  EOE

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