Highland Rivers Health

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are yo u ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY : The Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Intensive Case Management (ICM) Team is a medium intensity Community-Based program for adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses such as Bi-Polar Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorders, and other Sub-Categories of thought disorders. The Case Manager works with the individual and other supports and service providers to develop an Individual Recovery Plan (IRP) that includes the medical, behavioral, social, educational, vocational, housing, financial and other needs of the eligible individual. Services help individuals develop strategies and support to avoid out-of- home placement and reduce the need for more intensive services, and coordinate access to...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Job Summary: The Administrative Assistant is responsible for assisting individuals and staff in the daily operations of substance use treatment programs which includes point of entry, scheduling of appointments, maintenance of clinical/medical staff schedules, desk top audits and verifications of payers/CMO expirations, message board maintenance, and collaboration/review with management of write off reports to increase efficiency/revenue and decrease error/lost revenue. Are you ready to make a Difference? Job Duties and Responsibilities: Promptly answers, screens, and processes telephone inquiries with strict adherence to confidentiality, policies and procedures. Reschedule and cancel appointments, as needed. Return all call center...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :As a psychiatric nurse, you will work closely with our team of mental health professionals to provide comprehensive care to individuals with serious and persistent mental health conditions (SPMI). You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans to promote mental health and wellbeing. You will also provide education to individuals, families, and caregivers on medication management, symptom recognition, and coping skills. Duties and Responsibilities include: Conduct mental health assessments, nursing assessments, and screenings to determine individuals' care needs. Develop and implement nursing care plans based on individuals' mental health conditions....

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Community Response Behavioral Health Therapist will work in collaboration with the County Sheriff's Office and representatives of the local Community Services Board on a community response team. The team will focus on jail and emergency room diversion and on reduction of non- emergency 911 calls. The therapist will respond in the community as a member of the team with primary function of assessment of potential mental health and/or substance use disorders and the de-escalation of individuals experiencing a behavior health crisis. The therapist will assist with linkage to appropriate services for ongoing treatment. Additionally, where deemed necessary the therapist will execute the 1013/2013 for...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Housing Support Specialist performs a variety of duties. These duties include, but are not limited to: coordination of and conducting client interviews, managing eligible clients requesting to move, maintaining effective lines of communication, processing rent determinations, managing GHV/HCV applications Duties and Responsibilities include: Perform and complete all intakes, GHV/HCV applications, and provide participants and their assigned case managers with required documentation to proceed in procuring housing Regularly schedule interviews, obtain income verifications, compute rents and utility allowances, property notify participants and their case managers of any changes to program and...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Community Response Behavioral Health Therapist will work in collaboration with the County Sheriff's Office and representatives of the local Community Services Board on a community response team. The team will focus on jail and emergency room diversion and on reduction of non- emergency 911 calls. The therapist will respond in the community as a member of the team with primary function of assessment of potential mental health and/or substance use disorders and the de-escalation of individuals experiencing a behavior health crisis. The therapist will assist with linkage to appropriate services for ongoing treatment. Additionally, where deemed necessary the therapist will execute the 1013/2013 for...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? PROGRAM SUMMARY :Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a 24/7 community based, multi-disciplinary team, serving individuals with a severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) to help them reach their recovery goals in the least restrictive environment possible. ACT Staff work as a cohesive team to provide comprehensive treatment to those individuals through therapy, substance use disorder treatments, connection to resources, skill building, and lived experience, meeting the individual where they are in their recovery and assisting them in further meeting their recovery goals in an effort to live a meaningful life. Team members meet with individuals in their homes and the community where they may live and work and in...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY : The Intensive Case Management (ICM) Team Lead plans, manages, and directs the daily operations of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Intensive Case Management (ICM) Team which is a medium intensity community-based program for adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses. The Team Lead provides direct care in a recovery focused environment. The Team Lead provides direct care services including behavioral health assessments, treatment plan reviews and treatment planning. Duties and Responsibilities include: Plans, manages, and directs the daily operations of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Intensive Case Management (ICM) Team, a team of 10 case managers; providing both direct supervisions to...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? Program Summary: Highland Rivers Behavioral Health (HRBH) substance use programs promote recovery, self-sufficiency and help individuals learn how to manage life issues and day-to-day living without the use of mood or mind-altering substances or drugs. HRBH substance use services lead to a path of recovery by offering one-to-one, group, and family counseling. HRBH areas of expertise include best practice interventions on abstinence from illicit chemical use to address substance use and depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), poor impulse control, and negative patterns of thought and behavior that are counterproductive to living a healthy and fulfilled life. Job...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Job Summary: The Therapist will work in collaboration with a case manager and an assigned Accountability Court. The team will focus on assisting individuals with mental health and substance use needs to get the services needed so they can comply with the requirements of the court and avoid further legal issues. The Therapist will provide clinical services for individuals to reduce the impact of their mental health symptoms and/or substance use on their recovery. Are you ready to make a Difference? Job Duties and Responsibilities: Assesses immediate needs and assists individuals in identifying appropriate resources for additional assistance for meeting those needs. Provide individual and group counseling as appropriate for individuals'...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Therapist serves individuals in an Outpatient setting. The Therapist provides individualized case management and accepts clinical responsibilities including: referrals; screenings/assessments, individual, group and family counseling, and crisis intervention. Duties and Responsibilities include: Provides assessments, individual, family, crisis, and group counseling for individuals according to their treatment plans; completes paperwork according to Policy and Procedure. Completes all necessary paperwork according to Policy and Procedure; ensures individuals meet eligibility criteria or refers to appropriate provider in the community. Manages a caseload by ensuring all services are authorized,...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :Community Support Services (CSS) are medium-intensity community-based services that promote mental health recovery for people with persistent mental health issues. Services are customized to the needs and preferences of the individual. CSS helps restore individuals to their best possible level of functioning, while building the independence, resiliency and coping skills needed to live in their communities. CSS staff have flexible hours in order to be available to individuals who might need help outside normal hours of operation and are available to respond rapidly to early signs of relapse or crisis. Duties and Responsibilities include: Community based position. Assist individuals with service needs,...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. JOB SUMMARY :The Georgia Apex Project, supported by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), is a program to build infrastructure and increase access to mental health services for school-aged youth throughout the state. The Georgia Apex program recognizes that schools are a natural environment for identification and intervention and aims to reduce the number of youths with unmet mental health needs. The program supports community mental health providers to partner with schools and provide school-based mental health programs, including professional development for school staff to increase early detection of mental health needs. In addition, the program increases coordination between local schools and the state's...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The RN or LPN will be working in a Mental Health environment. RN or LPN will provide direct service to individuals, such as clinical nursing assessments, labs, injections, and medication management training. Duties and Responsibilities include: Provides clinical nursing services for individuals (eg. nursing assessments, injections, medication assistance, PAP assistance, sample medications, re-assessments, TB Tests, labs, urine drug screens, HIV/Hep C testing, and vitals.); completes all necessary paperwork according to Policy and Procedure. This position is a Pay for Performance position, which requires that staff who work 40 hours per week complete 40 hours of billable services per pay period....

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Medical Assistant (MA) will serve as liaison for the individual. The MA will complete an array of support tasks such as communication via patient portal, medication prior authorizations, return phone calls to individuals and assist the Outpatient Nurse Manager. Duties and Responsibilities include: Electronically send/receive records to/from individuals' PCPs. Documents within EHR all contacts/attempted contacts with PCPs. Uploads in the EHR, individuals' lab results, ensuring results are shared with the clinic nurse/NP/MD. Also sends the lab results to the individual via mail or within the patient portal. Sends health communications to individuals via the patient portal and responds to...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Customer Service Representative (CSR) is the face of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health. The CSR greets and directs individuals as they enter the facility. The CSR is knowledgeable in all programs and services provided at the facility. Duties and Responsibilities include: Must be customer service oriented Promptly answers, screens and processes telephone inquiries with strict adherence to confidentiality and policies and procedures Schedule, reschedule and cancel appointments as needed Return all telephone messages in a timely manner Provides information on HRH programs Collects and enters the information of individuals served into the EHR system in a concise, thorough and accurate manner If...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :Community Support Services (CSS) are medium-intensity community-based services that promote mental health recovery for people with persistent mental health issues. Services are customized to the needs and preferences of the individual. CSS helps restore individuals to their best possible level of functioning, while building the independence, resiliency and coping skills needed to live in their communities. CSS staff have flexible hours in order to be available to individuals who might need help outside normal hours of operation and are available to respond rapidly to early signs of relapse or crisis. Duties and Responsibilities include: Community based position. Assist individuals with service needs,...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? PROGRAM SUMMARY :Community Support Services (CSS) are medium-intensity community-based services that promote mental health recovery for people with persistent mental health issues. Services are customized to the needs and preferences of the individual. CSS helps restore individuals to their best possible level of functioning, while building the independence, resiliency and coping skills needed to live in their communities. CSS staff have flexible hours in order to be available to individuals who might need help outside normal hours of operation and are available to respond rapidly to early signs of relapse or crisis. Duties and Responsibilities include: Clinic based position with possibility of some...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Customer Service Representative Scheduler is the first impression of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health. The scheduler greets and directs individuals as they call the facility. The Scheduler is knowledgeable in all programs and services provided at the facility which allows the scheduler to direct the call or schedule appointments efficiently. Duties and Responsibilities include: Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills. Promptly answers, screens, and processes telephone inquiries with strict adherence to confidentiality and policies and procedures. Reschedule and cancel appointments as needed. Return all call center messages in a timely manner. Provides information on Highland Rivers...

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. Are you ready to make a Difference? JOB SUMMARY :The Customer Service Representative (CSR) is the face of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health. The CSR greets and directs individuals as they enter the facility. The CSR is knowledgeable in all programs and services provided at the facility. Duties and Responsibilities include: Must be customer service oriented Promptly answers, screens and processes telephone inquiries with strict adherence to confidentiality and policies and procedures Schedule, reschedule and cancel appointments as needed Return all telephone messages in a timely manner Provides information on HRH programs Collects and enters the information of individuals served into the EHR system in a concise, thorough and accurate manner If...