Behavioral Health Clinician
Behavioral Health Clinician
Job Details
Description
At Santiam Hospital & Clinics, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to employee growth and well-being. As part of our team, you’ll have access to cutting-edge medical technology, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. Join us at Santiam Hospital & Clinics, where your skills and compassion will be appreciated, and together, we can make a positive impact on the health and lives of our community.
With 11 clinics offering 8 specialties, you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic healthcare community. We’re proud to have been named the 2024 Best Place to Have a Baby, Best Hospital as well as receiving accolades for our Surgery Center and Women’s Clinic, reflecting our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care for our patients.
Description
Full time 1.0 FTE; Competitive salary and benefits
Licensed starting wage $80,000 a year, Unlicensed starting wage TBD
LPC or LCSW encouraged to apply.
Flexible work schedule, including ½ day dedicated program development and leadership time weekly.
Annual continuing education fund of $1000 available.
On call responsibilities, including weekends and Holidays as assigned
Responsibilities
The successful Behavorial Health Clinician candidate will:
- Collaborate with other medical professionals in a fast-paced family practice environment
- Act as a contributing member of the care team, assisting primary care providers in recognizing, treating, and managing behavioral health and biopsychosocial issues
- Provide brief evidence-based interventions and use outcome-based models to track patient improvement
- Be available for same day warm hand-offs and consultation with primary care providers
- Act as a team member in helping build a successful new integrated care program
- Connect patients and families with resources in the community
- Participate in regular interdisciplinary group case consultations, collaborate with community partner organizations, and coordinate with external specialty care providers
- Utilize knowledge of the most common concerns treated in primary care (e.g., depression, anxiety, insomnia, diabetes, obesity, smoking cessation, ADHD, parent education, etc.)
Qualifications
Qualification/Education/Requirements:
- Two years’ experience in integrated primary care setting preferred
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) in the State of Oregon, or a graduate with the ability to obtain licensure with completion of clinical hours.
- Ability to work independently and proactively to build a flourishing integrated care program
- Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and patients & families through effective written and verbal professional communication skills
- Ability to multitask and be flexible in dealing with interruptions, a busy schedule, and a fast-paced work environment
- Proficiency with electronic medical records including ability to document services in a clear, concise, and timely manner (concurrent documentation preferred)
- Ability to pass a background check
- Up to date on all vaccinations
- Spanish language speakers are preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- PTO and holiday pay
- Employee Referral Program
- 401(k) Retirement
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Employee Discounts
- Bilingual Pay Differential for eligible positions
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness for eligible positions
- Tuition Assistance for eligible positions
Santiam Hospital & Clinics is a drug-free workplace in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and an EEO Affirmative Action Race/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Veteran/Disability Employer.