Behavioral Health Consultant LCSW, LMFT, or Psychologist

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, 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 other healthcare professionals
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care approaches and therapies
• Understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences and their impact on brain development
• Experience with suicide prevention and acute crisis intervention
• Proficiency with 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 schedule will be provided upon hire