As a Medical Assistant or LPN you will be an integral member of the BRH medical team assisting with the direct care of patients and clinic activities. We are looking for a team player that can help build a positive environment with a desire to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare team and with a culturally diverse patient population. Responsibilities include: - Working in a fast-paced medical office setting - Assisting providers with delivering quality patient care - Obtaining and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.) - Performing basic medical procedures such as blood draws and EKGs - Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens - Recording patient information in electronic health...

The Open Access Clinician recognizes the importance of individuals having timely access to services. This position allows individuals who are seeking behavioral health services the opportunity to engage in services through a walk-in clinic model. This position will be primarily be focused on adult and child initial assessments but will also provide specialized assessments both in person and through telehealth. Open Access clinicians are imbedded in the Recovery Education Centers and they provide assessment, crisis intervention, and brief individual support services to individuals with...

As a Medical Assistant or LPN you will be an integral member of the BRH medical team assisting with the direct care of patients and clinic activities. We are looking for a team player that can help build a positive environment with a desire to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare team and with a culturally diverse patient population. Responsibilities include: - Working in a fast-paced medical office setting - Assisting providers with delivering quality patient care - Obtaining and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.) - Performing basic medical procedures such as blood draws and EKGs - Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens - Recording patient information in electronic health...

BRH has a multi-specialty provider base including pediatricians, family physicians, psychiatrists, family nursed practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, dentists, nutritionists and pharmacists allowing us to give our patients access to affordable care and medications.  This multi-specialty approach also allows us to better address the needs of a diverse patient population of which 98% are classified low-income.   BRH is invested in the growth of future health care providers in our region. We are one of two Teaching Health Centers in North Carolina.  BRH provides educational training for the Mountain Area Health Education Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Hendersonville, which...

The Registered Dietitian is a member of the interdisciplinary health team and provides medical nutrition services and nutrition counseling in a primary care practice setting. Responsibilities include: - Evaluate nutritional status of individuals and provide nutrition counseling and consulting to individuals, as well as collaborating with health professionals within the organization. - Study and analyze current scientific nutritional studies to assist in developing standards, guides for use in Blue Ridge Community Health Services.  - Plan, evaluate and conduct nutrition education programs and develop educational materials for various audiences and at all BRCHS...

As a Medical Assistant or LPN you will be an integral member of the BRH medical team assisting with the direct care of patients and clinic activities. We are looking for a team player that can help build a positive environment with a desire to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare team and with a culturally diverse patient population. Responsibilities include: - Working in a fast-paced medical office setting - Assisting providers with delivering quality patient care - Obtaining and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.) - Performing basic medical procedures such as blood draws and EKGs - Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens - Recording patient information in electronic health...

As a Medical Assistant or LPN you will be an integral member of the BRH medical team assisting with the direct care of patients and clinic activities. We are looking for a team player that can help build a positive environment with a desire to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare team and with a culturally diverse patient population. Responsibilities include: - Working in a fast-paced medical office setting - Assisting providers with delivering quality patient care - Obtaining and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.) - Performing basic medical procedures such as blood draws and EKGs - Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens - Recording patient information in electronic health...

A clinician in the Recovery Education Center provides assessment, crisis intervention, individual and group treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to individuals with a broad range of mental health and substance abuse issues and assists in coordinating care for individuals across programs.

The Child and Family Services Clinician provides clinical assessment, treatment planning, care coordination, provision of evidenced based psychotherapy interventions/protocols, crisis support as needed within parameters of an outpatient clinic such as suicide, threat or substance use assessments, participation in team meetings, participation in stakeholder or other community meetings, completion of administrative tasks such as documentation, billing, trainings, case management tasks and other needs identified by the outpatient team.  

This position will support SAIOP groups and individuals and consumers with case management activities. Responsibilities include: - Facilitate group and lead divided groups when the number reaches 12 participants - Facilitate morning and evening groups including groups that occur on holidays - Ensure there is gender specific information and offerings under the supervision of the SAIOP team leader - Support intake requirements such as the SAIOP checklist, NCTOPPS, orientations to SAIOP, person centered planning, and crisis/enhanced crisis planning - Provide case management activities including transportation, connecting with other recovery programs internal and external, connecting with higher levels of care, connecting with primary...

The Child and Family Services Clinician provides clinical assessment, treatment planning, care coordination, provision of evidenced based psychotherapy interventions/protocols, crisis support as needed within parameters of an outpatient clinic such as suicide, threat or substance use assessments, participation in team meetings, participation in stakeholder or other community meetings, completion of administrative tasks such as documentation, billing, trainings, case management tasks and other needs identified by the outpatient team.  

The Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for providing outpatient mental health treatment/service to patients in the clinic setting. The position requires interaction with provider agencies and referral sources, participating in team meetings when appropriate and as requested, and offering education and support to the community.

This position is responsible for providing direct care coordination ensuring the care delivered is effective, efficient and achieves desired patient outcomes; This position will work closely with the clinical staff in the clinic to implement coordination of patient care for their behavioral health needs. The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing clinical nursing care to clients according to established professional nursing practice standards of the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. Responsibilities include: - Provide care coordination services for patients in the medical and behavioral health setting and the Medication Assisted Treatment...

As a member of the ACT team, the nurse is responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments; assessing physical needs; making appropriate referrals to community physicians; providing management and administration of medication in conjunction with the psychiatrist; providing a range of treatment, rehabilitation and support services; and sharing shift-management responsibility with the ACTT coordinator. This includes taking the lead role or participate in providing medication administration and medical services.  Under the direction of the team psychiatrist, develop, revise, maintain, and supervise team psychopharmologic and medical treatment and medication policies and procedures including transcribing, administering, evaluating and recording...

Within the Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) program, the master’s-level Qualified Professional is a member of the ACTT multidisciplinary team who has training in one of the mental health professions (i.e. social work, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, or substance abuse) and possesses the clinical skills and expertise to assess, plan, develop, coordinate, and provide treatment, rehabilitation and support services to clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses under the supervision of the team leader and the psychiatrist.   This individual functions as a clinical member of the multidisciplinary team and provides treatment, rehabilitation and support services.    

The Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for providing outpatient mental health treatment/service to patients in the clinic setting. The position requires interaction with provider agencies and referral sources, participating in team meetings when appropriate and as requested, and offering education and support to the community.

The ACTT Team Leader oversees and directs the ACTT service, a self-contained clinical team which assumes responsibility for directly providing needed treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to identified clients with severe psychiatric illnesses. The ACTT Team Leader supervises and evaluates the multidisciplinary team to ensure service excellence and courteous, helpful, and respectful, recovery-oriented services to program clients. The ACTT Team Leader also functions as a practicing clinician on the team.   

The Psychiatrist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients with behavioral health and substance use disorders. Responsibilities include: - Position is to provide ACTT psychiatric services and oversight for our team that serves Cherokee, Clay and Graham counties. - Analyze and evaluate patient data and tests or examination findings to diagnose nature and extent of behavioral health disorder. - Prescribe, direct, and administer psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat behavioral health, emotional, or behavioral disorders. - Examine or conduct laboratory or diagnostic tests on patient to provide information on...

The SAIOP Therapist is part of a treatment team providing group and individual therapy. They provide comprehensive clinical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Responsibilities include:   - Facilitate morning and evening groups including groups that occur on holidays - Provide gender specific information and offerings under the supervision of the SAIOP team leader - Support the intake process requirements such orientations to SAIOP, person centered planning, and crisis/enhanced planning - Provide skill building during individual sessions around relapse prevention, recovery planning, managing triggers and cravings, harm reduction, self care, and parenting skills. - Help to plan and organize...

The REC Team Leader oversees the implementation of the REC program, ensures integrity to the Recovery Education model, and provides leadership, consultation, direction and guidance to a team of clinicians and peer support specialists. As a clinician on the team, the Team Leader provides assessment, treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, and support services to individuals with a broad range of mental health and substance use challenges, and assists in coordinating care across programs within our organization and also with other providers in the community. 

The Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for providing outpatient mental health treatment/service to patients in the clinic setting. The position requires interaction with provider agencies and referral sources, participating in team meetings when appropriate and as requested, and offering education and support to the community.

- Supervision of preventive clinical services - Provision of emergency clinical services - Restorative clinical services - Diagnosis of dental and oral diseases - Provision of multi-disciplinary consultation to BRH providers across the organization.

The PMHNP prescribes psychiatric mediations and provides medication evaluations and medication management; provides for the medical supervision, including psychotherapy, of patients and clients at Blue Ridge Health. Responsibilities include: - Conduct psychiatric evaluations. - Documents each patient encounter in the patient record, clearly and concisely, on the day the patient encounter takes place. Ensures that notes are cosigned in a timely fashion according to State of North Carolina regulations and/or BRCHS policy. - Follows patient protocols as specified by BRCHS clinical policies. Consults backup physician when appropriate. - Assumes responsibility for the care of patients in collaboration with center physicians. - Utilizes...

The Prior Authorization Specialist collaborates with patients, internal staff, other medical center representatives, and third-party payers to facilitate the smooth exchange of information related to obtaining timely prior authorizations for pharmaceutical and imaging patient needs. Responsibilities include: - Applies clinical and pharmaceutical criteria for processing prior authorization requests in a timely manner for pharmacy needs. Reviews notifications of patient prescription rejections via covermymeds.com, faxed document scanned directly to the desktop, or patient notification - Reviews received Medicaid prescription rejections in NCTracks - Applies clinical and pharmaceutical criteria for processing prior authorization requests in...

Care Managers enhance the quality of member health management, maximize satisfaction and promote cost effectiveness. The successful candidate will be accountable for the medical, dental and behavioral health care management of the member. Responsibilities include: - Evaluate existing, new and prospective members based on their needs & desires - Maintain constant communication with members while addressing their concerns and goals - Responsible for the four key components that make up successful case management: Intake, Assessment, Service Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation. - Compliance with regulatory bodies and in-house clinical guidelines - Build...

BRH has a multi-specialty provider base including pediatricians, family physicians, psychiatrists, family nursed practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, dentists, nutritionists and pharmacists allowing us to give our patients access to affordable care and medications.  This multi-specialty approach also allows us to better address the needs of a diverse patient population of which 98% are classified low-income.   BRH is invested in the growth of future health care providers in our region. We are one of two Teaching Health Centers in North Carolina.  BRH provides educational training for the Mountain Area Health Education Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Hendersonville, which...

- Analyze and manage data for assigned panels (i.e. run, manage, analyze standard reports related to priority conditions, show rates, cancellations, patient care contacts, as appropriate) to determine trends, gaps and process improvement - Conduct a pre-visit panel assessment to pro-actively drive care team communication related to required service delivery during scheduled encounters. (i.e. huddles, pre-visit planning, recalls, follow-ups). - Manage daily patient schedule, assess availability and triage work-ins. - Oversee provider panels to ensure balance (i.e. monitors influx of new patients; resolves unassigned patients; tracks patient status – death, transfers top other care; manages internal patient...

As a Patient Access Representative, you will work as an integral member of the team by providing excellent customer service to all internal and external customers of BRH.  This role includes assisting patients with check-in and check-out during appointments while making sure all patient data is up to date and remains confidential. Other responsibilities include answering patient phone calls to assist with scheduling appointments.

The Interpreter will provide accurate written and oral language support services for patients, and internal staff. Responsibilities include: - Interprets for medical providers/staff and patients - Maintains monthly log of service activity - Interprets from English to Spanish, vice versa - Maintains current knowledge base of medical, dental and behavioral health terminology - Completes annual certification - Follows guidelines for accurate interpreting of information - Receives and answers calls from patients - Assists patients scheduling appointments - Assists patients relaying...

The Interpreter will provide accurate written and oral language support services for patients, and internal staff. Responsibilities include: - Interprets for medical providers/staff and patients - Maintains monthly log of service activity - Interprets from English to Spanish, vice versa - Maintains current knowledge base of medical, dental and behavioral health terminology - Completes annual certification - Follows guidelines for accurate interpreting of information - Receives and answers calls from patients - Assists patients scheduling appointments - Assists patients relaying...

The pharmacy technician will assist the pharmacist with all aspects of accurately dispensing medications while providing exceptional customer service to clinic patients. Responsibilities include: - Prepare medications and supplies for dispensing. - Assist with inventory management. - Accountable for ensuring all monthly inventory tasks are completed by pharmacy staff, including counts, returns, checking for out of dates, and other duties as assigned. - Completes all administrative tasks as assigned, including but not limited to: operating the fax machine, receiving and...

This position performs duties to assist the dental manager, dentists, and hygienists in the care of and treatment of patients. Performs duties independently, including polishing and other duties, according to certification authorization. Performs duties in the fields of reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and records.

BRH has a multi-specialty provider base including pediatricians, family physicians, psychiatrists, family nursed practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, dentists, nutritionists and pharmacists allowing us to give our patients access to affordable care and medications.  This multi-specialty approach also allows us to better address the needs of a diverse patient population of which 98% are classified low-income. BRH is invested in the growth of future health care providers in our region. We are one of two Teaching Health Centers in North Carolina.  BRH provides educational training for the Mountain Area Health Education Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Hendersonville, which supports 5 residents per year. In...

BRH has a multi-specialty provider base including pediatricians, family physicians, psychiatrists, family nursed practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, dentists, nutritionists and pharmacists allowing us to give our patients access to affordable care and medications.  This multi-specialty approach also allows us to better address the needs of a diverse patient population of which 98% are classified low-income. BRH is invested in the growth of future health care providers in our region. We are one of two Teaching Health Centers in North Carolina.  BRH provides educational training for the Mountain Area Health Education Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Hendersonville, which supports 5 residents per year. In...

The Pharmacist serves patients by preparing medications, giving pharmacological information to a multidisciplinary health care team, and monitors patient drug therapies. Responsibilities include: - Coordinates activities with pharmacist manager by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees. - Maintains records, prepares reports, and composes correspondence relative to the work. - Consults with staff Physicians on the use, characteristics, and effects of...

BRH is looking for a licensed Pediatrician to work in an outpatient setting.   - Provides neonatal resuscitation procedures per residency hospital coverage schedule. - Provides pediatric coverage, back-up, and teaching for family medicine residents. - Provides outpatient clinical care to pediatric and internal medicine patients. - Provides supervision of advanced practice providers as needed. - Call required but negotiable

The Peer Extender plays a unique and vital role in supporting one’s journey of recovery. They serve on an interdisciplinary tailored care management team whose focus is to deliver integrated, whole person care addressing a member’s physical health, behavioral health, long-term services and health needs and/or pharmacy needs. Responsibilities include:  - Performing general outreach, engagement, and follow-up with members - Coordinating services/appointments (e.g., appointment/wellness reminders, arranging transportation) - Engaging in health promotion activities (as defined in the Tailored Care Management Provider Manual) - Sharing information with the care manager and other members of the care team on the member’s...

This position performs duties to assist the dental manager, dentists, and hygienists in the care of and treatment of patients. Performs duties independently, including polishing and other duties, according to certification authorization. Performs duties in the fields of reception, chair-side assisting, inventory and records.

- Analyze and manage data for assigned panels (i.e. run, manage, analyze standard reports related to priority conditions, show rates, cancellations, patient care contacts, as appropriate) to determine trends, gaps and process improvement - Conduct a pre-visit panel assessment to pro-actively drive care team communication related to required service delivery during scheduled encounters. (i.e. huddles, pre-visit planning, recalls, follow-ups). - Manage daily patient schedule, assess availability and triage work-ins. - Oversee provider panels to ensure balance (i.e. monitors influx of new patients; resolves unassigned patients; tracks patient status – death, transfers top other care; manages internal patient...

The Registered Dietitian is a member of the interdisciplinary health team and provides medical nutrition services and nutrition counseling in a primary care practice setting. Responsibilities include: - Evaluate nutritional status of individuals and provide nutrition counseling and consulting to individuals, as well as collaborating with health professionals within the organization. - Study and analyze current scientific nutritional studies to assist in developing standards, guides for use in Blue Ridge Community Health Services.  - Plan, evaluate and conduct nutrition education programs and develop educational materials for various audiences and at all BRCHS...

As a Medical Assistant or LPN you will be an integral member of the BRH medical team assisting with the direct care of patients and clinic activities. We are looking for a team player that can help build a positive environment with a desire to work in an interdisciplinary healthcare team and with a culturally diverse patient population. Responsibilities include: - Working in a fast-paced medical office setting - Assisting providers with delivering quality patient care - Obtaining and recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.) - Performing basic medical procedures such as blood draws and EKGs - Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens - Recording patient information in electronic health records (EHR)...

The Housekeeping Technician performs cleaning of all patient care, staff, administrative and public areas within the organization. Responsibilities include: - Performs sanitizing and disinfecting work throughout all assigned locations. - Includes clinics in patient care areas, exam rooms, waiting rooms, restrooms, offices, meeting rooms, etc. - Performs general cleaning tasks such as but not limited to trash/recycling/biohazard removal, dusting, wet wiping, glass cleaning, vacuuming, spotting, polishing and mopping. - Must stay current and knowledgeable on proper disinfection practices and infection control requirements by following Joint Commission standards and techniques for...

The Pediatric Triage Nurse is responsible for providing clinical assessment and triage to pediatric patients by telephone aided by decision support protocols, established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. Responsibilities include:  - Performs comprehensive telephone assessment to primarily pediatric patients by utilizing symptom-based protocols for all telephone encounters that require triage or advice. - Understands and follow established policy and procedure under minimal supervision as well as make decisions within established clinical nursing standards and protocols. - Manages multiple priorities...

Care Manager addresses the needs of the population served by assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the options and services required and using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective health outcomes. Ensures the coordination and continuity of health care for patients as they transition from one facility to other settings. These responsibilities include: - Oversight of Care Management services and activities based on care management standards of practice for enrolled populations. Work with patients/caregivers, to identify and address behavioral, social, cultural, and environmental strengths and barriers as it relates to his/her diagnosis, treatment, and access to...

The MAT Project Director (PD) will provide oversight to the MAT consortium and RCORP grant and DHT MAT grant.  This position will also provide direct MAT services. Other responsibilities include: - Provide oversight including fiscal and personnel management, community relations, advocacy for implementation of activities, strategic planning, technical assistance, and evaluation.  - Present the RCORP consortium members with regular status reports - Coordinating with the Data Coordinator to meet HRSA and other reporting requirements. - Direct provision of MAT services

BRH has a multi-specialty provider base including pediatricians, family physicians, psychiatrists, family nursed practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, dentists, nutritionists and pharmacists allowing us to give our patients access to affordable care and medications.  This multi-specialty approach also allows us to better address the needs of a diverse patient population of which 98% are classified low-income.   BRH is invested in the growth of future health care providers in our region. We are one of two Teaching Health Centers in North Carolina.  BRH provides educational training for the Mountain Area Health Education Center Family Medicine Residency Program in...

The Primary Care RN Consultant/Case Manager is responsible for providing direct care coordination, ensuring the care delivered is effective and efficient, and achieves desired patient outcomes. The registered nurse is responsible for providing clinical nursing care to clients according to established professional nursing practice standards of the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. 

BRH has a multi-specialty provider base including pediatricians, family physicians, psychiatrists, family nursed practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, dentists, nutritionists and pharmacists allowing us to give our patients access to affordable care and medications.  This multi-specialty approach also allows us to better address the needs of a diverse patient population of which 98% are classified low-income. BRH is invested in the growth of future health care providers in our region. We are one of two Teaching Health Centers in North Carolina.  BRH provides educational training for the Mountain Area Health Education Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Hendersonville, which supports 5 residents per year. In...

- Analyze and manage data for assigned panels (i.e. run, manage, analyze standard reports related to priority conditions, show rates, cancellations, patient care contacts, as appropriate) to determine trends, gaps and process improvement - Conduct a pre-visit panel assessment to pro-actively drive care team communication related to required service delivery during scheduled encounters. (i.e. huddles, pre-visit planning, recalls, follow-ups). - Manage daily patient schedule, assess availability and triage work-ins. - Oversee provider panels to ensure balance (i.e. monitors influx of new patients; resolves unassigned patients; tracks patient status – death, transfers top other care; manages internal patient...