22 Oct
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Leduc Beaumont Family Physicians Group NPC
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Leduc
22 Oct
Leduc Beaumont Family Physicians Group NPC
Leduc
Are you interested in primary care transformation and providing innovative care in the community? Do you enjoy working with a dynamic team of physicians and health professionals providing comprehensive, patient-centred care? If so, come join our team
The Leduc Beaumont Devon Primary Care Network is a joint venture between participating local family physicians and Alberta Health Services/Primary Care Alberta. Our mandate is to sustain and enhance the quality, coordination, and integration of health care services in Leduc and area and to improve the quality of life for the community of patients and physicians.
We are seeking an engaged and enthusiastic Behavioural Health Consultant to join our multi-disciplinary healthcare team. The incumbent will deliver a broad range of services to a diverse population within a number of settings - physician clinics as well as the PCN central office. Our teams are essential to the provision of community-based care, facilitating wellness, navigating the health system, and offering education and guidance.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Initial assessment on patients referred by PCN physicians and other team members to identify health concerns, current risk, and readiness for behaviour change.
- Utilize behaviour modification strategies to assist patients with goal setting.
- Employ health promotion and health education strategies to support health behaviour change.
- Prepare and present individualized lifestyle education to clients and families.
- Develop and deliver group psychoeducation classes.
- Coordinate services and care with patients including facilitating referrals to appropriate service providers and social supports.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, standards of practice working groups and PCN committees.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing or other related profession.
- Active registration with an appropriate professional college or association that is recognized by the Alberta Health Professions Act.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to work in an unstructured and dynamic environment that requires flexibility and collaboration with other health professionals.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail is essential.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Current criminal record check.
- Must have own vehicle and valid driver’s license.
Salary, Benefits, and Hours of Work
- We offer group advantages that include a health spending
📌 Behavioural Health Consultant (Leduc)
🏢 Leduc Beaumont Family Physicians Group NPC
📍 Leduc