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Berks Counseling Center is a recovery-oriented behavioral health, physical health, and supportive services organization providing a holistic approach to a culturally and economically diverse population for the purpose of achieving a healthy and productive lifestyle.

This position is an active member of the integrated care team. This position supports the client in completing an integrated clinical assessment and is responsible for physical health screenings, including collection of health vitals, assisting in acquiring a primary care physician, communicating with pharmacies and community providers to ensure collaboration and coordination of care, referrals to specialists, and other duties as assigned.

Organization
Berks Counseling Center
Location
Reading, PA
Deadline
Responsibilities

- Monitors patients’ health needs by completing and updating health screenings. This may also include taking vital signs; height and weight; reviewing and/or recording medical history.
- Facilitates referrals to internal and external health providers.
- Works with patients to ensure engagement in services with a primary care physician.
- Collects urine drug screens, log the specimens, and prepare paperwork for clinical staff to review for intake.
- Completes medical records by recording patient examination, treatment, and test results.

Qualifications

- Associate’s degree in public health, exercise physiology, nursing, dietary or a related field required
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum experience of two (2) years in health promotion, wellness, or health education is required.
- Certifications in health coaching from an accredited professional or institute is also preferred.
- Must have a valid PA Driver’s License and the ability to drive, travel, and provide community-oriented services.
- Knowledge of or experience with trauma-informed approaches preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year training or experience relevant to working in a medical office with mental health or substance use treatment preferred.
- Basic Life Support certified.
- Bilingual: English/Spanish preferred.
- Knowledge of or experience with trauma-informed approaches preferred.

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the following: 1) Receipt of results of a satisfactory drug and alcohol screening test. 2) Receipt of the originals of the following background checks: PA State Police Criminal History, PA State Child Abuse, and DPW FBI Criminal History. These clearances must be valid within the 12 months prior to employment. A conviction is not a bar to employment; however, a review will be conducted to make a determination of employment should a conviction be present. 3) Receipt of original documentation and verification of relevant degrees, diplomas, certificates, or licensure. 4) Confirmation that you are not on the OIG Federal Healthcare Program Exclusion from Participation list. Should you appear on this list, Berks Counseling Center is prohibited from employing you.
for case managers or authorized users: All offers of employment are contingent upon the following: 1) Receipt of results of a satisfactory drug and alcohol screening test. 2) Receipt of the originals of the following background checks: PA State Police Criminal History, PA State Child Abuse, and DPW FBI Criminal History. These clearances must be valid within the 12 months prior to employment. A conviction is not a bar to employment; however, a review will be conducted to make a determination of employment should a conviction be present. 3) Receipt of original documentation and verification of relevant degrees, diplomas, driver's license, certificates, or licensure. 4) Confirmation that you are not on the OIG Federal Healthcare Program Exclusion from Participation list. Should you appear on this list, Berks Counseling Center is prohibited from employing you. 5)Receipt of 10-year Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Contact Info

Please complete application by going to https://www.bit.ly/BCCJOBS
Visit our website: https://www.berkscounselingcenter.org/careers