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TrueCare · 1 day ago

Behavioral Health Consultant LCSW, LMFT, or Psychologist

San Marcos, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$98K/yr - $140K/yr

TrueCare is a mission-driven healthcare organization dedicated to providing accessible quality care. As a Behavioral Health Consultant, you will be part of the primary care treatment team, managing patients with medical and behavioral health issues and developing therapeutic treatment plans.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Identifying, triaging and managing primary care patients with medical and behavioral health problems

Providing skill training through psychoeducation and patient education strategies

Developing specific behavioral/therapeutic treatment plans for patients

Assisting primary health care providers in recognizing and treating mental disorders and psychosocial problems

Detecting "at risk" patients

Assessing the clinical status of patients referred by the primary care provider

Qualification

Licensed Clinical Social WorkerLicensed MarriageFamily TherapistLicensed PsychologistBasic Life Support CertificationHealth psychology services experienceTrauma-informed care understandingBilingual English/SpanishIntegrated behavioral health modelsElectronic health records proficiency

Required

Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology or PhD / PsyD in Psychology from an accredited program

Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS), Licensed Psychologist by the California Board of Psychology

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers from American Heart Association

Valid California Driver's License, proof of insurance and clean driving record

Bilingual English/Spanish

Experience providing health psychology services such as smoking cessation, weight management, stress management, substance abuse disorders, or work with chronically ill patients

A general understanding of trauma-informed care approaches and therapies, Adverse Childhood Experiences and their impact on brain development, suicide prevention and acute crisis assessment/intervention

Familiarity or work experience in integrated behavioral health models (IBH)

Computer savvy with electronic health records