Behavioral Health Specialist - Adult Psych

Welcome to Presbyterian Healthcare Services, where compassionate care and innovative treatments meet to provide the best possible healthcare experience for our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Behavioral Health Specialist to join our Adult Psych team. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive mental health services to our adult patients. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others and work alongside a team of passionate healthcare professionals. If you are a licensed mental health professional with a strong background in adult psych, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality mental health services to adult patients in accordance with Presbyterian Healthcare Services' standards and protocols.
2. Conduct thorough assessments to identify patients' mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
3. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
4. Utilize evidence-based practices to deliver innovative and effective treatments for patients with a variety of mental health concerns.
5. Monitor and document patients' progress in treatment, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
6. Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and comply with all legal and ethical standards.
8. Act as a resource for other healthcare professionals, providing consultation and support as needed.
9. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
10. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
11. Uphold Presbyterian Healthcare Services' mission, vision, and values in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
12. Maintain licensure and meet all continuing education requirements as outlined by the relevant regulatory organizations.
13. Continuously evaluate and improve services provided, seeking feedback from patients and colleagues to identify areas for growth and development.
14. Adhere to all legal and ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
15. Serve as an advocate for patients, striving to meet their individual needs and improve their overall healthcare experience.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Behavioral Health Specialist - Adult Psych in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $50,000 - $70,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a private not-for-profit health care system and health care provider in the State of New Mexico. It owns and operates 8 hospitals in 7 New Mexico communities. It also operates Presbyterian Health Plan.