Behavioral Health Clinician

Behavioral Health Clinician

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Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Compensation Range: $38/hr - $48/hr.

Start Date: ASAP

The Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician will provide comprehensive behavioral health services, including assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions, within a primary care setting. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with medical providers to improve patient outcomes, offering brief, solution-focused therapy and contributing to the development of integrated care models.

• Clinical Care:
  • Provide behavioral health assessments, diagnoses, and interventions for patients referred by primary care providers.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices.
  • Screen for mental health concerns, substance abuse concerns, adverse health behaviors (including their contribution to chronic medical illnesses), stress-related physical symptoms, ineffective patterns of health care utilization, and adjustment to new and chronic medical conditions.
  • Deliver brief therapy and psychoeducation to individuals, families, and groups.
• Collaboration and Consultation:
  • Partner with primary care providers and clinic staff to support integrated care delivery.
  • Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient progress and coordinate treatment plans.
  • Act as a behavioral health resource for medical staff.
• Education and Advocacy:
  • Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
  • Advocate for comprehensive care within the healthcare system.
• Documentation and Compliance:
  • Effectively maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Effectively provide verbal communication to concisely communicate relevant information to medical providers in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with clinic policies, state licensing requirements, and ethical standards.
• Program Development:
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of integrated care models.
  • Provide input on clinic policies and workflows to enhance behavioral health integration.

• Education and Licensure:
  • Master’s degree from an accredited institution in a mental health related field.
  • Current, unrestricted LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT license in the state of Idaho.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of behavioral health experience, preferably in a primary care or integrated care setting.
  • Skilled clinician with advanced diagnostic and treatment formulation skills.
  • Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, ACT, DBT, motivational interviewing).
• Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration in a team-based environment.
  • Competence in working with diverse populations and addressing social determinants of health.
  • Perform various clinical, compliance, and administrative duties required to meet various billing and medical documentation requirements.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic clinical setting.
• Technology:
  • Experience using electronic health records (EHRs).
  • Strong use with Microsoft Office 365

• Multi-lingual, strong emphasis on English and Spanish.
• Experience with trauma-informed care and substance use disorder treatment.
• Familiarity with integrated care principles and the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401k retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.