Behavioral Health Director
Summary:
The Elbowoods Memorial Health Center Team is a dedicated group of medical and administrative professionals committed to providing safe and appropriate health care, with a respectful and caring attitude, to each individual we serve.
The Elbowoods Memorial Health Center is an American Indian Health Facility primarily serving the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.
The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation located in west central North Dakota; is home for the federally recognized Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation, also known as the Three Affiliated Tribes.
The reservation runs along the banks of the Missouri River and consists of 988,000 acres which is the home base for approximately 15,000 enrolled members.
EMHC is a tribally owned P.
L.
93-638 and AAAHC accredited Ambulatory Care Clinic with on-site services such as; Lab, Pharmacy, Radiology, Women's Health, Pediatric Care, Behavioral Health, Optometry, and Podiatry.
EMHC also has four field clinics each with a provider, nurse, pharmacy technician, and support staff.
Other associated clinics include Dental and the Awatii Wellness Center (Diabetes Program).
Along with the four field clinics EMHC also provides services to inmates occupying the Gerald Tex Fox Justice Center.
The Elbowoods Memorial Health Center serves the MHA Nation and other federally recognized Native Americans and descendants.
Duties:
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Responsible for planning, organizing, improving, and implementing a comprehensive mental health / social service program to the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.
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Provides therapeutic intervention to children, adolescents, and adults through individual, group, or family therapy.
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Provides succinct written evaluations for documentation in client record or to other agencies as appropriate.
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Assists Facilities Manager in program planning and development of overall Facility program.
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Ensures system compliance for all accrediting and regulatory requirements.
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Primary advisor for the Chief Medical Officer.
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Represents EMHC in a highly professional manner.
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Establishes positive communications with all departments of EMHC to assure stable operations.
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Demonstrates respect and understanding of confidentiality for patients, staff and others according to policy and HIPAA regulation.
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Maintain required reporting as assigned.
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Participates in EMHC staff meetings, assigned committees, community events, and other meetings as instructed or deemed necessary.
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Actively strives to educate the community on the mission, vision and values of EMHC in a positive approach to assist in the growth of the organization and assist our community in its healthcare needs.
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Adheres to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the Elbowoods Memorial Health Centers.
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NOTE:
The duties listed are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Duties assigned any individual employee are at the discretion of the appointing authority.
Qualifications:
o Must hold a Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW), REQUIRED.
Must submit copy of degree or transcripts with application.
o Hold a current license from the North Dakota Social Workers Association Board, REQUIRED.
o LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker, PREFERREDo Computer knowledge and proficiency, REQUIRED.
o Possession of a current, valid North Dakota State Driver's License, reliable transportation, and telephone, REQUIRED.
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills, REQUIRED.
o Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
o Must be responsible, dependable, and able to maintain confidentiality of information.
o Must submit to clear Criminal Records Background Check.
o Must submit to an Alcohol/Drug Screen and random testing as per policy.
o Indian Preference will apply.
Must submit documentation with application to qualify for Indian Preference.
o Veterans Preference will apply.
Must submit documentation with application to qualify for Indian Preference.
Work Type:
Permanent, FullAnnouncement #:
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