Behavioral Health Specialist

3 weeks ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar International SOS Government Medical Services Full time
Company Description

International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include "hands on" direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Job Description

The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible for managing individuals with medical and behavioral health problems within the primary care setting. In addition, this position may also require the development and implementation of wellness programs to support beneficiaries.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide social services, behavioral health, and addiction medicine services.
  2. Provide crisis services in the Emergency Room if available.
  3. Work directly with primary health care providers in identifying and treating mental disorders and psychosocial difficulties including the detection of at-risk patients and further harm prevention.
  4. Provide consultative services to patients referred by primary care providers and provide clinical status.
  5. Determine patient care plans in collaboration with the primary care team.
  6. Maintain accurate patient records including the proper tracking of treatment plans.
  7. Educate the primary care team on mood disorders and provide tools and techniques to manage these disorders including anger management and marital and family issues.
  8. Teach patients, families, and staff about prevention methods and treatment options.
  9. Provide recommendations for coping strategies that assist members of the refugee population in reducing stress.
  10. Monitor the site's behavioral health program, identifying problems related to patient services and making recommendations for improvement.
  11. Utilize various computer software to log patient information and access emails and calendars.
  12. Actively participate in day-to-day office activities, including a variety of meetings and task force groups to improve procedural processes, obtain approvals, and remain abreast of new developments and policy requirements.
  13. Actively participate in Mass Casualty exercises and events.
  14. Other duties as required.

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Qualifications

Experience Required:

  1. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in short term, solution focused counselling with individuals, children, families, and couples.
  2. Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with psychotherapy groups is preferred.

Experience Preferred:

  1. Experience on a military/government site, working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.

Education Required:

  1. Current and unrestricted license (LPC, LMFT, LMHC, LISW, LCSW, or similar) or authorizing document from any US State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Country of Record to provide healthcare within scope of practice.
  2. Must hold a Master's or Doctorate degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work or its equivalent.
  3. Obtain provided American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  4. License/Certification to prescribe is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  1. Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
  2. Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
  3. May require bending, stooping and lifting to 15 lbs.

Other Special Qualifications:

  1. On call requirements as part of a rotation if required.
  2. Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate.
  3. This position is unaccompanied.
  4. Ability to obtain a base security clearance.
  5. Must be able to relocate to Doha, Qatar.
  6. A valid passport in country of record is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Qatar.

Additional Information

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
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