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Virtual Behavioral Health Counselor - Evernorth - Tucson AZ
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Summary

Location

Tucson

Type

full-time

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About this role

The job profile for this position is Case Management Lead Analyst, which is a Band 3 Senior Contributor Career Track Role.

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The Behavioral Health Consultant is responsible for counseling individuals, groups or families to diagnose and treat mental health disorders. The Behavioral Health Consultant’s responsibilities also include referring clients to specialists, monitoring progress during treatment and creating a comfortable environment where clients can be treated. The Behavioral Health Consultant will treat clients with emotional, behavioral and mental disorders. They may work in conjunction with psychologists and psychiatrists, and refer patients to these specialists as they see fit.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions

  • Conduct regular appointments with clients who wish to converse with a mental health professional

  • Establish positive and trusting relationships with clients

  • Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders, leveraging evidence based tools

  • Provide patient education about common mental health and substance use disorders, as well as available evidenced based treatments.

  • Implement various treatments and protocols to provide guidance and appropriately address client situations using evidenced based techniques

  • Continually assess client situations and provide the proper ongoing treatments

  • Educate and involve family members or other loved ones in the treatment process when necessary

  • When required, partner with plan and community resources to make referrals to outside sources or agencies that can augment or better address their specific needs

  • Coordinate care after an acute event including emergency department presentation or inpatient admission in collaboration with the patient’s provider and population health team

  • Coordinate with patient’s care plan team in order to ensure holistic care

  • Maintain the strictest confidentiality of each and every client situation

  • Maintain all required licenses and the appropriate insurance

  • Participate in clinical team meetings as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • LCSW, LPC or LMFT

  • Current, unrestricted license(s) in Arizona

  • Must have an Independent License

  • Must have at least 2 years of therapy experience

  • Experience with population management

  • Experience working with First Responders

  • MHFA and Emergency Responder & Public Safety Clinical Certification is preferred; but willing to work with new hire to obtain this after hire

This role will be virtual (local to Tucson AZ) while the health center is under construction.


If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

Please note that you must meet our posting guidelines to be eligible for consideration.  Policy can be reviewed at this link.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

Other facts

Tech stack
Counseling,Mental Health,Substance Use Disorders,Patient Education,Evidence Based Techniques,Care Coordination,Confidentiality,Therapy Experience,Population Management,First Responders,Clinical Certification,Relationship Building,Assessment,Treatment Planning,Family Involvement,Community Resources

About The Cigna Group

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community. We relentlessly challenge ourselves to partner and innovate solutions for better health.

The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services or its subsidiaries. The Cigna Group maintains sales capabilities in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 190 million customer relationships around the world.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Behavioral Health Consultant is responsible for counseling individuals, groups, or families to diagnose and treat mental health disorders. They also refer clients to specialists, monitor treatment progress, and create a comfortable environment for clients.

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What does a Virtual Behavioral Health Counselor - Evernorth - Tucson AZ do at The Cigna Group?

As a Virtual Behavioral Health Counselor - Evernorth - Tucson AZ at The Cigna Group, you will: the Behavioral Health Consultant is responsible for counseling individuals, groups, or families to diagnose and treat mental health disorders. They also refer clients to specialists, monitor treatment progress, and create a comfortable environment for clients..

Why join The Cigna Group as a Virtual Behavioral Health Counselor - Evernorth - Tucson AZ?

The Cigna Group is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

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The Virtual Behavioral Health Counselor - Evernorth - Tucson AZ position at The Cigna Group is based in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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