Behavioral Health Community Guide - WA

At a Glance

Location: Snohomish County, WA area
FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Status: Full Time
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday with occasional evenings and/or weekends
Vehicle Required: Yes
Amount of Travel Required: 25-50% within a 30 mi community service area
Reports To: Care Team Manager

About the Role

This energetic and adaptable Community Guide is an integral part of Reema, a start-up working to transform how behavioral health care and social care work together. The Community Guide works to build genuine, positive relationships with a diverse range of members and seeks to improve the member’s health and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Engage and work alongside clients from diverse ethnic backgrounds, focusing on those with: severe and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders and complex medical conditions.
• Reach out to members and share about Reema Health to enroll them in our care model.
• Provide high quality and meaningful support to members to achieve improved health and wellbeing outcomes.
• Assess member needs and support systems, including social determinants of health, to help create a patient-centered care plan.
• Assess member behavior and mental health needs and actively participate in guiding them through the process of enrolling in behavioral and mental health services.
• Establish trusting relationships with members, reliably provide meaningful and quality support, and follow-through in a timely and appropriate manner to achieve their wellbeing goals.
• Collaborate with our clinicians by helping patients connect to care, joining clinical visits as appropriate, following up on social needs.
• Coordinate referrals and support appointment scheduling and attendance with behavioral health, primary care, and other provide types for members.
• Utilize text, phone, email and face-to-face interactions appropriately to match your communication approach with each members’ preference and situation.
• Effectively identify and connect members to community and health resources to support member needs. This may include transporting members and accompanying them to access other services. Establish relationships with resources to support Reema’s members as needed.
• Prepare members for services ending by keeping self-sufficiency and independence top of mind.
• Complete accurate and thorough documentation and record keeping in a timely manner.
• Support member records to be thorough and accurate in both Reema’s technology and our EHR.
• Provide positive representation of Reema.

Qualifications & Position Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Qualified applicants must have flexible and reliable access to transportation, a valid Driver's License, Vehicle Insurance, and a satisfactory driving record
• Offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Comply with federal, state and local regulations regarding patient confidentiality HIPAA
• Use technology-based tools and systems daily
• Lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA and FSA Options
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Technology Stipend
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Paid Family and Medical Leave

Company Information

Reema Health is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws.