Behavioral Health Consultant
CoxHealth
- Location
- Springfield, MO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 4 days ago
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About the company
CoxHealth
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group . Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
What you'll do
- Provide supportive advocacy to patients and their families
- Help patients overcome barriers to care progression
- Assist chronically ill patients in managing behaviors that impact their health
- Collaborate with providers, nurse care managers, case management, and other staff
- Coordinate healthcare needs and wellness goals
What you need
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or PsyD
- Active LCSW Licensure, LPC, or MO State Licensed Psychologist
- Computer experience required
- Previous experience with electronic health records or family practice medical office (preferred)
- Excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong organizational skills
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
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Perks
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Retirement with Employer Match
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