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Behavioral Health Consultant, LCSW

TrueCare · Oceanside, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$98k–$140k/yrFull-time

About the role

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Responsibilities

  • Make a real difference in the lives of our patients by being part of the primary care treatment team
  • Identify, triage and manage primary care patients with medical and behavioral health problems
  • Provide skill training through psychoeducation and patient education strategies
  • Develop specific behavioral/therapeutic treatment plans for patients
  • Assist primary health care providers in recognizing and treating mental disorders and psychosocial problems
  • Detect "at risk" patients and assess the clinical status of patients referred by the primary care provider

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology or PhD / PsyD in Psychology from an accredited program
  • Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS), Licensed Psychologist by the California Board of Psychology
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers from American Heart Association
  • Valid California Driver’s License, proof of insurance and clean driving record
  • Strongly Preferred: Experience providing health psychology services for pediatric patients 0 to 18
  • A general understanding of trauma-informed care approaches and therapies, Adverse Childhood Experiences and their impact on brain development, suicide prevention and acute crisis assessment/intervention
  • Computer savvy with electronic health records

Qualifications

  • Bilingual English/Spanish

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and its impact on mental health
  • Understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences and their effects
  • Proficiency in electronic health records

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous paid time off
  • Low-cost health, dental, vision & life insurance

Pay

The pay range for a licensed clinician is $98,000 to $140,000.

Schedule

Details on the schedule will be provided during the interview process.

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