LCSW - Primary Care Integrated Behavioral Health Consultant

Position Summary

Benefis, one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, offers integrated Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) roles to join our primary care behavioral health team as a Psychologist, LCPC, or LCSW across various primary care clinics including pediatrics, rural health clinics, and family medicine. Integrated primary care team member providing brief 20-30 minute interventions for a wide variety of health and behavioral concerns in patients of all ages in primary care clinics, working alongside primary care providers, team of behavioral health consultants, and clinical staff. Works closely with primary care providers and staff using the Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model to develop and implement treatment plans, increase patients’ access to behavioral health care, and provide on the fly consultation for providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide brief 20-30 minute interventions for a wide variety of health and behavioral concerns in patients of all ages in primary care clinics.
• Work alongside primary care providers, team of behavioral health consultants, and clinical staff.
• Collaborate with primary care providers and staff using the Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Increase patients’ access to behavioral health care.
• Provide on the fly consultation for providers.

Qualifications

• LCSW or LCPC – must have active Montana licensure or ability to apply for/receive licensure prior to starting employment.
• Interest in or experience with brief evidence-based interventions for individuals across the full lifespan.
• Experience with team-based care and a wide variety of presenting concerns.
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• 28 days paid time off.
• Continuing medical education and education/licensure annual funds.
• 5-7% retirement match.

Schedule and Working Hours

Flexibility in schedule. Clinic is open Monday – Friday from 7:00am–5:00pm. Will consider both full time and part time positions. No call obligation.