U.S. Physical Therapy – Behavioral Health Accommodation Consultant – USA

Job title: Behavioral Health Accommodation Consultant

Company: U.S. Physical Therapy

Job description: Location: Remote from home

Job Title: Behavioral Health Accommodation Consultant

Job Type: Full-Time with benefits

Hours: Average of 40 hours per week

Shifts: Monday-Friday, regular office hours

Salary Range: $72,000 - $90,000
• salary negotiable based on degree and experience

Position Overview:

The Behavioral Health Accommodation Consultant is a subject matter expert and will provide consultation both internally and externally with healthcare providers, clients, and client partners to ensure employee success. This position will work remotely from a home office and collaborate closely with the Behavioral Health Solutions Manager.

Company Perks:
• Excellent benefits package including health, dental, & vision
• 401k with employer match
• Professional Development Funds
• Accrued Paid Time Off + Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Annual Calm.com subscription
• Work/Life Balance
• Opportunities for professional development and specialized training
• Mentorship programs
• Supportive Leadership Team who dedicates their energy to your success
• DE&I Focus Groups

Job Duties:

Provide an expert resource for the interactive process under our client’s defined process

Provide specialized consultation and subject matter expertise in evaluating requests for RTW and accommodations

Appropriate triaging of cases to ensure value added

Follow client policy & practices including medical/legal compliance

Ensure accurate understanding of job analyses and associated essential functions for employers

Communicate with employee regarding requests, options, and outcomes as appropriate

Communicate with healthcare providers as appropriate

Consult with internal and external resources as necessary

Work with supervising managers as appropriate to educate and identify accommodations

Provide documentation and tracking of the process, recommendations, and outcomes * Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in a healthcare field including but not limited to Athletic Training, Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Social Work

Experience in behavioral health and psyco-social aspects of the field

Valid state behavioral health license and/or certification commensurate with professional designation

Preferred Qualifications:
• Active behavioral health license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, etc.) highly preferred

Working knowledge of return to work and job accommodation procedures * Experience in occupational/vocational settings (assessment, job coaching, placement, etc)
• Utilization Review or Claims Management experience a plus.

Technical knowledge of claims management procedures * Computer skills: Word, Excel PowerPoint, and web search engines
• Time management, flexibility, and ability to multi-task

Interpersonal skills, energy, and ability to thrive in a people environment * Demonstrate strong communication skills, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work independently

Briotix Health, a partner of US Physical Therapy, delivers exceptional services and world-class outcomes to industries such as manufacturing, utility, distribution, pharmaceutical & office settings across the nation. Our relationship-oriented team provides preventative care that maximizes functionality and promotes well-being.

We recognize that the team members we hire come from all walks of life. We believe that people from underrepresented backgrounds not only help us to be stronger, but also allow our team to connect, belong, and grow. If you share our values and our desire to build meaningful, diverse, and lasting relationships, we highly encourage you to apply.

All offers of employment at Briotix Health are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, possible drug screen, and any applicable credential verification.

Key Words: healthcare, industrial sports medicine, kinesiology, behavioral health, mental health, consultant, disability, training, accommodation specialist, behavioral specialist, workplace wellness, accommodation consultant, return to work, RTW, ADA, workers comp, workman’s compensation, vocational counseling, mental health services, behavior analyst, WFH, hybrid, remote

Expected salary: $72000 - 90000 per year

Location: USA

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