Updated: 2 days ago
Location: Johnson City, TENNESSEE
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Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title | Post-Doctoral Fellow CON |
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Department | Office of the Dean, College of Medicine - 31000 |
Pay Grade | 1 |
Job Category | Temporary |
Job Summary | BHC Services at CON Clinics (80% time) The Fellow provides Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) services at the Johnson City Community Health Clinic consistent with a Primary Care Behavioral Health model of care. The Fellow’s role is to detect and address a broad spectrum of behavioral health needs in primary care patient populations with the aim of early identification, quick resolution, long-term prevention and wellness. This position involves a high degree of clinical complexity and advanced level skill in establishing BHC services and delivering evidence-based interventions targeted to improve wellbeing for a wide variety of patient presentations. The Fellow functions as a core member of the care team and works within established workflow practices and procedures with minimal supervision. Work is reviewed for adherence to procedures, regulations, standards and for overall effectiveness. Importantly, this role will require a responsiveness to a strong nursing training focus and must balance clinical service demands with ensuring that nursing students are engaged in 1) learning appropriate patient communication targeted interventions/recommendations and 2) learning the skills involved in engaging the BHC most effectively. Leadership and Program Development (20% time) The Fellow has dedicated time to engage in leadership and program development opportunities, supervision, lectures, and individual study. The Fellow receives administrative support from the ETSU Institute for Integrated Behavioral Health and the College of Nursing. The Fellow provides creative problem solving, planning, design, and implementation of new workflows and team processes to create efficiencies, improve care, or respond to changes in the system. The Fellow executes and leads quality improvement processes and can assist with data collection and management in that context. The Fellow trains nursing students, faculty, and other learners (medical, pharmacy, psychology and others) in the context of clinical work. The Fellow is involved with the ongoing development of the Institute for Integrated Behavioral Health. The Fellow provides training, mentoring, consultation, creative input, or written products to aid in the creation of this entity. The Fellow has strong leadership skills and participates in faculty meetings as administrative professionals. The Fellow performs duties with minimal supervision. The Fellow performs the following:
· Participates in education and training of care team members, medical residents, and other learners in behavioral medicine competencies. · May provide site-based supervision to clinical psychology extern(s). · Receives supervision from a licensed psychologist for 1 hour per week. The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:
Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/ . ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. |
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number | AS00760P |
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Is this position subject to a criminal background check? | Yes |
Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? | Yes |
FLSA Status | Exempt |
Open Date | 11/23/2021 |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicants | The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants. All positions at East Tennessee State University are contingent upon sufficient funding. |