Job Summary
The Behavioral Health Consultant delivers integrated behavioral health support to patients as part of a primary care team. Through assessment, consultation, care coordination, crisis response, and wellness planning, the consultant helps address behavioral health needs and promote improved patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide behavioral health assessments and consultations for patients receiving primary care.
- Work collaboratively with the primary care team to coordinate patient care.
- Respond to and help manage behavioral health crises.
- Support patients in developing wellness plans that contribute to better health outcomes.
Qualifications
- Hold a current license as an LCSW, LMSW, LPC, or LAC, or be a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a Ph.D. or Psy.D.
- Demonstrate proficiency with electronic medical records.
- Bring strong knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatment approaches.
