Behavioral Health Clinician (32 hours w/sign-on bonus)

Orchid Health•Oakridge, OR

9d•$63,200 - $80,800•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is for 32 hours/week with flexible days. Orchid Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician to support the vision of healthy rural communities and accessible, integrated care by providing compassionate, person-centered behavioral health services within a primary care setting. The organization focuses on a healthcare model based on trusting relationships, joy in work, and health equity, with a mission to advance community health. Orchid Health operates on a self-management model where teams work together to make day-to-day decisions, fostering collaboration and reducing bureaucracy. Team members have opportunities to expand professional skills, participate in community outreach, and enjoy a robust benefits package. The role is located in Oakridge, Oregon, an area identified as high-need for healthcare, offering significant impact in a community that appreciates its providers. The clinic is situated near recreational opportunities in the Cascade Mountains.

Requirements

A Master's in Social Work or Masters of Counseling from an accredited college or university.
Clinical Social Work Associate (CSWA), Personal Counselor Associate (PCA) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) required.
A minimum of one (1) year post-graduate (Master's) experience of providing behavioral health services (i.e. assessment, diagnosis, or treatment of an individual's behavioral health needs) in the behavioral health field required.

Nice To Haves

Candidates who have completed their Oregon clinical licensure or actively engaged in the process of obtaining Oregon clinical licensure strongly preferred.
Experience in integrated primary care and/or rural healthcare settings.
Experience in behavioral health brief short-term therapy strategies.
Experience working with children, adolescents and/or aging populations.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered, strengths-based care using a shared goals approach across care settings.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support whole-person integrated care, including warm hand-offs and case consultation with medical providers and allied health staff.
Provide short-term behavioral health interventions as part of routine primary care.
Conduct screenings, assessments, and interventions to support patients’ physical, mental, and behavioral health needs.
Maintain a population-based approach to care, managing scheduled visits with same-day needs, responding to urgent or emergent situations, and providing real-time consultation.
Support care teams by offering guidance on appropriate levels of behavioral health care and referral pathways.
Serve approximately 6-8 patients per day while maintaining quality, efficiency, and responsiveness to patient needs.
Collaborate and build relationships with community partners to enhance access to comprehensive, coordinated services that support whole-person care.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support clinic operations and patient care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision – Orchid pays monthly premiums at 100% for team members and at least 50% for their dependents for base medical and dental plans
$1,000/year Wellness Benefit
401(k) with a company match and financial planning and wellness resources available at no cost
A Continuing Education / Continuing Medical Education budget for all team members
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides mental health support, financial planning, and lifestyle training opportunities, at no cost to employees
Approved sites for Student Loan Repayment Programs with NHSC and Oregon Health Care Providers
128 hours of PTO per year, annually front-loaded with tenure-based increases
40 hours of paid inclement weather and emergency closure leave, annually front-loaded
8 paid holidays, plus your birthday off!
Free care at our clinics for team members and their families