Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist

Job overview

The Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist role is onsite in Bakersfield, CA. Compensation is not specified. The therapist leads the Behavioral Health Integration team, which is part of the primary care team serving patients’ whole-person treatment needs. The role integrates behavioral health services into primary care to support patient health literacy and treatment outcomes and address mild and moderate behavioral health disorders. The therapist provides clinical assessment and intervention and collaborates with medical providers, substance use disorder counselors, and the psychiatry team.

What you'll do

• Provide talk therapy, diagnosis, treatment planning, clinical impressions, safety evaluations, brief intervention, and psychoeducation to primary care patients
• consult with medical providers, substance use disorder counselors, and the psychiatry team as part of multidisciplinary care.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed behavioral health therapist

behavioral health

primary care

behavioral health integration

bakersfield ca

talk therapy

treatment planning

psychoeducation

patient safety evaluation

multidisciplinary care

lcsw

lmft

licensed psychologist

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field and California licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or licensed psychologist. Bilingual ability is preferred.

About the employer

Integrated Practice Management LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.