Mental Health Clinician

Fluent in Spanish is required

Open to candidates with their associates

Hours: full-time at 40 hours/week (open to two part-time candidates)

Location: Winters, & Esparto, CA (24-32 hours/ week in Winters, 8-16 hours/week in Esparto beginning mid-July)

Projected hire date: mid-June 2023

We are on the lookout for a BHC to join our team of compassionate and dedicated individuals! The BHC functions as a core member of a collaborative care team that involves the patient’s primary care provider, a consulting psychiatrist and other mental health providers that may be available in the primary care clinic. The BHC is responsible for delivering integrated mental health care in consultation with a primary care team, and coordinating referrals to clinically indicated services outside the primary care clinic (e.g. social services, mental health specialty care, and substance abuse treatment). The BHC assists in the assessment and management of behavioral health issues and bio-psycho-socially influenced health conditions in primary care, and uses the Primary Care Behavioral Health Model (PCBH) to provide generalist behavioral health services that are accessible, routine, and flexible.

The ideal candidate enjoys working on a team, making connections, and building relationships. In addition, the ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, – listening included – the ability to establish effective, trusting relationships, and passion to provide exceptional care to the patients of Winters Healthcare as we partner with them in their health journey.

Responsibilities:

* Provides services as a behavioral health consultant of the primary care or behavioral health team
* Works with primary care providers to monitor and manage “at-risk” and “chronic” patients
* Performs assessment and brief treatment for a wide range of psychological and BH needs using brief therapy model
* Transitions rapidly between patients while maintaining patient care standards
* Makes appropriate referrals to the county and outside agencies and seeks resources to aid patients
* Produces professional and accurate written work independently with minimal supervisory correction or editing
* Develops and maintains interpersonal relationships to be effective team member within a department

Qualifications:

* Credentials include: CA LCSW, ACSW, LMFT, AMFT, Doctorate in Clinical/Counseling Psychology (accredited programs)
* Knowledge of psycho-pharmacology and experience working through brief patient contact to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of behavioral concerns
* Fluency (the ability to read, write and speak) in English and Spanish is required
* And last but, certainly not least, we want you to love what you do!

Hours:

* The position is full time 40 hours a week (1.0 FTE). You will have a consistent schedule each week
* We are open to two part-time candidates to fill the need.

Compensation and Benefits:

* Hourly rate range varies on candidate’s credentials and experience:
* AMFT and ACSW wage ranges from $28 – $35.50 / hour (annual equivalent ~$58,240 – $73, 840)
* Licensed MFT & Licensed CSW ranges from $41 – $48.50/ hour (annual equivalent ~$85,280 – $100,880)
* Covered insurances include Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D – 100% covered for employee
* Paid Time Off (PTO), floating holidays, and paid holidays off. (~27 days in year 1)
* Continuing Medical Education (CME): $1,500 annual reimbursement and up to 40 hours CME paid time
* Licensure reimbursement, and professional liability coverage
* 401K retirement match program – 3% match
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* We are a NHSC, OSHPD, and HCAI loan repayment eligible site!

We are big on fit, and while we will assess that fit, we understand that you are doing the same. Tell us what your interests are and let’s collaborate together to do great things for our patients and our community!

For questions, email us at [HRteam@wintershealth.org](mailto:HRteam@wintershealth.org). Recruiters please do not contact – we enjoy hearing from our candidates directly.

Apply on our careers website at:

Work Schedule:

Weekdays (8-5)

Compensation:

Compensation and Benefits:

* Hourly rate range varies on candidate’s credentials and experience:
* AMFT and ACSW wage ranges from $28 – $35.50 / hour (annual equivalent ~$58,240 – $73, 840)
* Licensed MFT & Licensed CSW ranges from $41 – $48.50/ hour (annual equivalent ~$85,280 – $100,880)
* Covered insurances include Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D – 100% covered for employee
* Paid Time Off (PTO), floating holidays, and paid holidays off. (~27 days in year 1)
* Continuing Medical Education (CME): $1,500 annual reimbursement and up to 40 hours CME paid time
* Licensure reimbursement, and professional liability coverage
* 401K retirement match program – 3% match
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* We are a NHSC, OSHPD, and HCAI loan repayment eligible site!

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