Connections Health Solutions

Behavioral Health Specialist - Tucson, AZ (FT Front End Days)

TUCSON, AZPosted 21 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Connections Health Solutions

  • Job overview

    The Behavioral Health Specialist role at Connections Health Solutions involves managing safety and providing behavioral health support to individuals in crisis, contributing to immediate-access crisis care.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Behavioral Health Specialist conducts security screenings, provides orientation, intervenes with escalated individuals using therapeutic techniques, assists with daily living activities, documents interactions in the Electronic Health Record, and maintains facility cleanliness.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers shift differentials for nights and weekends, comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and other coverages, life and disability insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, a 401k match, generous PTO, and an employee assistance program.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of behavioral health or related experience, ability to perform Safe Clinch restraint techniques, and an Arizona Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card; certifications like CPR, CNA, or BHT are preferred.

  • Career development

    The company fosters continuous learning and growth through its values and commitment to innovation in behavioral health care.

  • Work environment and culture

    Connections Health Solutions values inclusivity, respect, hope, accountability, teamwork, and innovation, creating a supportive and safe work environment.

  • Company information

    Connections Health Solutions is a physician-led, data-driven behavioral health crisis care provider founded by emergency room psychiatrists, recognized nationally for best practices in crisis care.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Tucson, AZ, with front-end day shifts and some night and weekend shifts eligible for pay differentials.

  • Unique job features

    The role involves working in a nationally recognized crisis care model with a mission to improve behavioral health access and outcomes, offering unique opportunities to impact lives in crisis.

Company overview

Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of behavioral health crisis services, specializing in immediate access to care for individuals experiencing mental health crises. They operate crisis response centers and offer services such as crisis intervention, stabilization, and follow-up care. Founded in 2009, the company has pioneered the "Crisis Now" model, which emphasizes timely, person-centered care to reduce hospitalizations and improve patient outcomes. They generate revenue through contracts with state and local governments, healthcare providers, and insurance companies.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience in behavioral health, crisis intervention, and patient safety, highlighting skills in de-escalation techniques and restraint procedures.

  • Showcase your familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) documentation and your ability to manage patient vitals and screenings as described in the job responsibilities.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Connections Health Solutions' corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your application exposure.

  • Connect with current Behavioral Health Specialists or team members at Connections Health Solutions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing their commitment to compassionate crisis care or asking about their experience with the Safe Clinch restraint technique.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'behavioral health,' 'crisis intervention,' 'Safe Clinch,' 'EHR documentation,' and 'patient safety' to ensure it passes initial screenings.

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