Legacy Community Health · 3 weeks ago
Behavioral Health Representative I Float
Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expLegacy Community Health is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center in Southeast Texas, dedicated to providing high-quality and affordable healthcare. As a Behavioral Health Representative I Float, you will support the Behavioral Health team by managing schedules, patient communications, and ensuring a compassionate care environment for patients.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Arrange language line interpretation services for patients
Sort and distribute mail and faxes efficiently
Assist new patients with registration, ensuring all forms are completed
Manage EHR and continuity of care lists to optimize patient care
Oversee provider schedules and manage patient appointments and waitlists
Process and follow up on internal service orders and referrals
Obtain and record patient vital signs promptly
Screen new patients and complete risk assessments as needed
Provide translation services for monolingual providers when necessary
Attend mandatory all-staff meetings to stay informed and engaged
Complete reminder calls to ensure patient appointment compliance
Handle prior authorizations for psychological testing and medications
Assist in triaging behavioral health emergencies according to policies
Conduct blood draws, injections, EKGs, and drug screens as required
Process lab service orders accurately in the EMR system
Provide coverage and support across different locations as needed
Foster a respectful and professional environment for patients and colleagues
Promote effective teamwork to achieve departmental goals
Qualification
Required
BLS (CPR & AED) Certified required
Good direct and telephone communication skills
Must be able to work in a team setting
Leadership ability for program management, growth, and development within the Center and the Community
Communication/interpersonal skills to interact courteously and professionally with associates and customers of various ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds
Knowledge of and the ability to interact effectively with various community agencies and resources
Coordinate multiple activities simultaneously
Computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred
Three to six months of related experience preferred
One year certificate from college or technical school preferred
Familiarity with BH preferred
Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
Bilingual English and Spanish speaking preferred
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!
Company
Legacy Community Health
Legacy Community Health is a full-service health care system comprised of over 50 locations in the Texas Gulf Coast region offering primary care, pediatrics, OB/GYN, behavioral health, dental, vision, specialty care, and pharmacy services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (6)
2024 (4)
2023 (2)
2022 (8)
2021 (12)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert P. Palussek
Chief Operating Officer
Chelsea Leal
HR Business Partner
Recent News
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