Healthcare Specialist III
Health Solutions is a premier wellness center focused on whole-person care. With over 400 employees in Southern Colorado, you would be joining a mighty team of support and administrative staff, case managers, clinicians, physicians, nurses, and others in our efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of our community.
We’re looking for a Healthcare Specialist III to join our team Monday-Friday from 11:00 PM-7:00 AM at our Acute Treatment Unit at 1302 Chinook Lane in Pueblo.
What You’d Be Doing
As a Healthcare Specialist III at the Acute Treatment Unit, you would play an important role in providing care in a safe and secure environment for our patients experiencing crises. You would be a member of a small team of professionals working closely with clients to get them the treatment they need, and then support them as they transition back to their home and community. You would assist in the intake process, provide case management services, conduct therapeutic sessions, and actively consult with families and community agencies. Excellent communication, documentation, and electronic record skills would be essential to your success.
Specifically, the Healthcare Specialist III
- Provides exceptional care for our clients;
- Provides intake services for clients in crisis;
- Assists in intake interviewing and the development of treatment plans;
- Provides case management services;
- Actively consults with family members and community agencies to support clients;
- Provides individual and group therapeutic sessions;
- Assures that the essential needs of clients are met while they are in residence;
- Offers telephonic crisis intervention;
- Triages telephone calls;
- Completes trainings satisfactorily;
- Assists in maintaining safety of the milieu;
- Maintains accurate and current records in compliance with Health Solutions’ standards;
- Uses the electronic health record system effectively; and
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Health Solutions expects all staff to
- Adapt to change in the workplace and use change as an opportunity for innovation and creativity;
- Take ownership of problems, brainstorm problem resolutions, and use sound judgment in selecting solutions to problems, and demonstrate consistent follow through;
- Possess the job knowledge and skills to perform the fundamental job functions, and willingly assume greater responsibility over time regarding the scope of work;
- Inspire and model collaborative teamwork and human kindness; and
- Demonstrate accommodation, politeness, helpfulness, trust building, appropriate boundaries, and flexibility in customer service.
What We’re Looking For—The Must-Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a closely related field
- Computer proficiency
- Valid Colorado driver’s license
- Access to reliable transportation during work hours
What We’d Like to See in You—The Nice-to-Haves
- Experience successfully working in a mental health-related field
- Spanish language skills
What You’ll Like About Us
- Competitive pay. $22.06 per hour
- Generous benefits package. For most positions, includes paid holidays, PTO, EAP, Subsidized YMCA membership, tuition reimbursement, retirement 403(b), insurances, Teladoc, and FSA
- Employee recognition and celebrations
- Warm and friendly work environment in which staff respect and learn from one another
- Opportunities to serve our neighbors in Pueblo, Huerfano, and Las Animas counties
Closing date: Open until filled EOE M/F