Social Worker LCSW - Behavioral Health Per Diem/On Call
About The Position
The Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) is a key behavioral health provider embedded as a core member of a multidisciplinary integrated care team led by the primary care provider. The team includes clinical nursing staff, case management, pharmacy, and psychiatrists. The BHS helps the primary care provider and team improve their effectiveness and efficiency in managing the whole patient, focusing on mental, behavioral, and psychosocial challenges that arise in the primary care setting. Providence Medical Foundation describes its culture as patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. The organization emphasizes empowering caregivers and supporting them in delivering its mission of caring for everyone, especially vulnerable communities.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work.
- California Clinical Social Worker License upon hire.
- Three years of work-related experience.
- Experience working with underserved, vulnerable populations.
Nice To Haves
- Four years of work-related experience in a primary care clinic or hospital.
- Leadership experience.
Responsibilities
- Help the primary care provider and integrated care team improve their effectiveness and efficiency in managing the whole patient.
- Focus on mental, behavioral, and psychosocial challenges that arise in the primary care setting.
Benefits
- Benefits designed to support employees and their families in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
