Job Description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Faculty Behavioral Coordinator - CFM

Location

Akron

Facility

Akron General Medical Center

Department

Primary Care-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

T3121W

Shift

Days

Schedule

8:00am-4:30pm/8:30am-5:00pm

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community andtreatingour patients as family

As a Faculty Behavioral Coordinator, you will teach behavioral health topics in both the clinical setting and weekly didactics.In this role, you will collaborate with the Center for Family Medicine, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment.Clinically, you will conduct psychosocial assessment interviews with patients and families toidentifyproblems requiring social work interventions and treatment plans forappropriate services These interventions include environmental needs, family or interpersonal conflict, grief issues, financialconcernsand coping with physical and/or mental issues.The Faculty Behavioral Coordinator is a vital member of the health care team and interfaces daily with the providers tofacilitatetransitions of care.

Cleveland Clinicprovidesnumerousprofessional development opportunities. In the Center for Family Medicine (CFM), caregivers may join committees like population health or the belonging team, and this role specificallyparticipatesonthe workplace violence team.

A caregiver in this position worksdays from 8:00AM – 4:30PMor 8:30AM – 5:00PM

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Coordinate andorganizeFamily Medicine Residency Behavioral Science Education, including rotational activities and conference presentations.

• Provide clinical teaching through precepting, consultation, co-assessmentand co-counseling with residents/attendings and their patients.

• Participate in the recruitment process for new residents and faculty.

• Provide clinicalcounseling,familyassessmentsand therapy to patients.

• Coordinate mental health referrals/crisis management for Center for Family Medicine patients.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• PhD in Clinical/Counseling Psychology OR a PsyD OR aMaster's Degree in Social Work

• Documented formal training and experience in family systems

• History of professional practice as a licensed independent counselor, socialworkor PhD

• Knowledge of the DSM IV R classification system

• Licensed in the State of Ohio to provide independent clinical counseling

• Demonstrated interpersonal, leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills

• Strong presentation,communicationand training skills

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite,Internetand electronic medical records

• Family Therapy and academic setting experience

Physical Requirements:

• Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.

• May require frequent sitting, standing and walking to various locations to attend meetings; must have normal or corrected vision and be able to clearly communicate verbally by phone or in person.

• Occasionally may be required to lift items up to 25 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.