Behavioral Health Consultant

Job overview

The Behavioral Health Consultant is an onsite role based in Portland, OR. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the primary care and specialty care treatment teams at Kaiser Permanente. This role provides expert integrated care through brief, evidence-based assessments and interventions. The consultant acts as a generalist, working closely with physicians to improve functional outcomes for patients with various medical and mental health concerns.

What you'll do

• Conducting brief assessments, providing first-line interventions, educating patients and families, documenting in electronic health records, managing suicidal/homicidal risk, and consulting with primary care physicians.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

portland or

kaiser permanente

behavioral health

consultant

integrated care

primary care

weekend required

mental health

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Integrated care model

About the employer

Kaiser Permanente is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.