Onsite EAP Consultant (Per Diem) - Columbia, SC at UnitedHealth Group Canada

Columbia, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Apr, 26

Salary

51.63

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Consultation, Assessment, Referral, Crisis Intervention, Training, Behavioral Health, Organizational Issues, Communication, Documentation, Monitoring, Performance Management, Coaching, Work-life Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Stress Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. **Pay negotiable based upon experience** The Onsite EAP/Dedicated Consultant is a professional position responsible for providing dedicated services to either a specific customer or customers in our overall book of business. Responsibilities range from assessment and referral, individual and management consultations, training, and critical incident response. A Dedicated Consultant may also provide consultation to HR, program managers and supervisors on workplace and organizational issues. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct solution focused consultations: helping clients define goals, plan action and gain insight Assess and refer to appropriate programs and services including but not limited to: Work-life, behavioral health, substance use/chemical dependency and community-based resources Assist with referrals for members needing ongoing/additional services Provide limited follow up care monitoring (following up with employees and/or providers to ensure the safety of employees, continuation of treatment, etc.) Provide manager consultation services on a variety of work-related issues such as performance management, trauma impacting the workplace, organizational change, individual employee crisis intervention, coaching, and Work-life issues Provide crisis intervention and management support in response to Critical Incidents/Disruptive Events Conduct on-site or virtual training or educational support group services for managers and employees (e.g. wellness seminars, Health fairs, Lunch & Learns) Participate in monthly 1 on 1's, team meetings, and other customer meetings as required Utilize UHG computer to accurately and thoroughly document member contact/case documentation accessing appropriate clinical case management system (s) within departmental time frame Follow internal ethical and regulatory privacy policies such as HIPAA, maintain confidentiality and private health information of members. Follow state and federal licensing practices Other projects as assigned by manager You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Masters / Doctoral degree in a recognized behavioral health discipline Current, unrestricted license at the independent practice level in your state of residence Licensed masters level behavioral health professional, licensed PhD or PsyD Licenses must be unrestricted 3+ years of experience conducting individual sessions as a fully licensed behavioral health clinician Computer hardware and software proficiency required with proficiency with all MS Office applications Proven solid written and verbal communication skills Proven solid organizational skills with the ability to manage stressful situations and multiple competing priorities Preferred Qualifications: CEAP or CEAP qualified Training in EAP, workplace, and organizational dynamics EAP experience with emphasis on behavioral health, wellbeing, chemical dependency, and workplace issues Experience conducting presentations and webinars Understanding or experience in short term solution focused interventions Proven solid interpersonal skills required and the ability to work effectively among different levels of management and personnel Proven solid organizational skills with the ability to manage stressful situations and multiple competing priorities. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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Responsibilities

The Onsite EAP Consultant is responsible for providing dedicated services to clients, including consultations, assessments, and crisis intervention. They also conduct training and educational support for managers and employees.