Behavioral Health Coordinator

About the role

Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group with over 130 medical providers serving more than 200,000 patients. The Behavioral Health Coordinator supports patients in achieving mental and emotional wellness goals by coordinating services and working closely with providers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring compliance of medication prescribed by the physician or psychiatric provider.
• Facilitate partnerships between patients, personal providers, and family when appropriate.
• Provide psychoeducation, coping skills, and therapeutic worksheets through a structured care plan.
• Utilize standardized assessment tools to track progress between provider appointments.
• Provide information to patient on community services and resources.
• Review care plans/charts and coordinate with care provider to ensure they are being followed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or a related field
• Proven experience in a behavioral health setting
• Must be able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

Benefits

• Leadership and mentoring
• Resources to further career
• Fun work environment (lunches, events, holiday parties)
• Medical/vision/dental benefits
• Paid holidays
• Socially supportive and positive work environment

Pay

$24 - $28 USD