Behavioral Health Rep II - East End
Benefits
- Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
- $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
- Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
- Subsidized Gym Membership
- And much more!
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Location: Legacy Santa Clara - 5616 Lawndale St, Houston, TX 77023
Behavioral Health Rep II - East End (Job Overview)
Schedule: Monday-Friday (7AM-7PM) | Hybrid
Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in community healthcare? At Legacy Community Health, we invite you to become a part of our passionate team, where every day is an opportunity to support, care, and grow. As a Behavioral Health Representative II, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring seamless support for our on-site behavioral health providers, particularly Psychiatrists.
- Role Highlights: Manage referrals, patient care, and communication between providers and patients.
- Work Environment: Collaborative and supportive team setting focused on professional growth and personal fulfillment.
- Impact: Directly contribute to the health and wellness of our community.
- Growth Opportunities: Participate in mentorship programs and professional development.
- Mission-Driven: Be part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality care to all individuals.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage efforts surrounding BI reporting.
- Obtain collateral patient information from schools and other providers/hospitals as needed.
- Process external referrals in a timely manner.
- Ensure all referrals are completed and relevant documents are in the medical record.
- Review the schedule daily for pre-visit preparations.
- Call patients at risk for a no-show before appointments.
- Coordinate with BHC or PCP for scheduling urgent patients.
- Assist with training new hires and provide 1-1 shadowing.
- Assist with patient complaints and emergencies when BH Supervisor is unavailable.
- Attend mandatory all-staff meetings.
- Provide data entry and administrative support.
- Cross cover remotely and travel to other locations for coverage as needed.
- Ensure a safe and respectful environment for patients and staff.
- Promote effective teamwork to meet department goals.
Minimum Qualifications
- One year certificate from college or technical school preferred; or one year related experience required.
- BLS (CPR & AED) Certification required.
- One year of behavioral health or clinical experience required.
- Two years of behavioral health experience preferred.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Good communication skills, both direct and telephone.
- Ability to work in a team setting.
- Leadership ability for program management.
- Effective communication/interpersonal skills with diverse groups.
- Ability to coordinate multiple activities simultaneously.
- Computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office.
- Bilingual English and Spanish speaking preferred.
About Legacy Community Health
As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:
Approachable & Collaborative
We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.
Driven & Committed
We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.
Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators
We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.