Clinical Care Specialist - MEIS (53154)

Health Solutions is a premier wellness center focused on whole-person care. With over 400 employees in Southern Colorado.  You would be joining a mighty team of support and administrative staff, clinicians, physicians, nurses, and others in our efforts to improve the health and well-being of our community.

We’re hiring for a full-time Clinical Care Specialist to join our Community Response/MEIS Team, 41 Montebello Rd., Pueblo, CO 81001.

Work schedule: 12-hour shifts

10 am – 10 pm, varied Monday through Saturday

Report to Supervisor of team

What You’ll Be Doing

As the Clinical Care Specialist for the Mobile Early Intervention Services (MEIS) Team, you will provide mobile, community-based outreach and support to individuals in Pueblo County who are at risk of experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The MEIS Team operates on a referral basis, typically responding within 24 hours of receiving a referral.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide brief support, regular check-ins, and early intervention services in community-based settings to help stabilize individuals and prevent escalation into behavioral health crises.
• Teach and reinforce coping strategies, symptom management, and daily living skills during times of stress, trauma, or life transitions to promote resilience and improve day-to-day functioning.
• Identify stressors, coping mechanisms, and natural supports to aid in crisis prevention, coping plan development, and re-engagement of individuals who have become disconnected from services.
• Offer hands-on assistance and motivational support to help clients engage in ongoing behavioral health treatment and recovery.
• Provide education on mental health and substance use, support the development of problem-solving skills, and increase understanding among individuals and families.
• Link clients to medical, behavioral health, and community resources.
• Assis with scheduling, attending appointments, and arranging transportation as needed.
• Act as a liaison and coordinate care with internal Health Solutions programs and external partners to ensure continuity of care and integrated support.

• Collaborate with individuals, families, and support systems in treatment planning, resource navigation, and promoting safety, stability, and recovery.
• Utilize evidence-based practices and comply with Health Solutions policies, state standards, and clinical guidelines.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and adhere to all data reporting requirements.
• Attend clinical consultations, team meetings, and staffings as required.
• This is a driving-intensive position that requires safe and reliable operation of a company vehicle throughout your shift.
• Perform other job related duties assigned by the director or their designee.

Physical requirements include the following:

• Requires full range of body motion.
• Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing, walking, and staying stationary for prolonged periods.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items up to 25 pounds.
• Requires exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
• Requires working under stress in emergencies.
• Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record data electronically