Social Worker LCSW - Behavioral Health

Role Overview The Behavioral Health Consultant is a vital member of the primary care team, collaborating with healthcare providers, nursing staff, pharmacists, substance abuse specialists, and psychiatrists to support patients in developing self-management skills, achieving optimal health, and improving quality of life. Responsibilities Assist patients with psychiatric disorders and behavioral health needs within a primary care setting.Work independently under general policies, adhering to mental health ethical standards and relevant regulations.Support patient-centered care focused on whole-person health and well-being. Qualifications & Skills Master's Degree in Social Work.California Clinical Social Worker License upon hire.At least 3 years' experience with adult populations and familiarity with a broad range of psychiatric conditions.Preferred: Experience in integrated behavioral health settings. Key Attributes Strong interpersonal and clinical skills to engage diverse patient populations.Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Commitment to ethical practice and patient advocacy. Additional Details This role involves on-site work in a clinic environment, engaging in part-time, day-shift hours, with a pay range of $43.39 - $67.37 per hour. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development support.