Specialist-Behavioral Health Support BS

IU Health

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join IU Health as a Specialist-Behavioral Health Support BS in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will support your patient care activities.

Conduct mental health triage of patients upon provider referral, under supervision of licensed behavioral he.

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with community agencies, law enforcement, schools, and hea.

implement crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques effectively.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related mental health field required.

Experience: 0

3 years relevant healthcare, mental health, or community experience preferred.

For BSW applicants: Must obtain a 12

Benefits & Compensation

Interested? Apply today to join IU Health West Lafayette as a Behavioral Health Support Specialist and contribute to exceptional mental health care for youth and families!

IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U. S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U. S. News & World Report.

With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join IU Health as a Specialist-Behavioral Health Support BS.

Key Skills

Behavioral Health SupportCollaborationPatient CareTriageInterventionRisk Factors EvaluationEvidence-Based ModelsUtilization ReviewDischarge PlanningChild Abuse/Neglect ReportingCrisis InterventionDe-escalationPsycho-educational GroupsProblem-SolvingCommunicationEMR Proficiency

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Specialist-Behavioral Health Support BS at IU Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at IU Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health Support, Collaboration, Patient Care, Triage, Intervention, Risk Factors Evaluation, Evidence-Based Models, Utilization Review. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves facilitating patient treatment and education within a collaborative outpatient setting, serving as a liaison between medical staff, families, and external agencies. The specialist will conduct mental health triage, identify psychosocial risk factors, and perform individual, group,...

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