Behavioral Health Provider

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families within an integrated healthcare system.
• Assess patients to determine appropriate levels of treatment in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
• Conduct mental health screenings using standardized instruments and provide psychotherapy to individuals.
• Collaborate with medical and dental providers to ensure high standards of integrated care and manage psychosocial aspects of chronic and acute diseases.
• Act as a patient advocate for vulnerable populations, ensuring they are informed and comfortable with their care.
• Consult with healthcare team members to assist patients and families in overcoming social and emotional difficulties.

Requirements

• Master's or doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, clinical social work, or an equivalent field.
• Fluency in both Spanish and English is required.
• Must obtain Colorado state licensure within 3 years of hire.
• Strong knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and sensitivity to low-income and ethnic minority communities.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of post-licensure experience treating patients with psychosocial issues.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $67,000 to $85,000.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan (5% monthly contribution) and 403b retirement savings plan.
• Generous paid time off, including up to 21 vacation days, 10 paid holidays, and 8 sick days.
• Student loan repayment potential (HPSA score 24).
• Financial and time-off reimbursement for continuing medical education.

About the Company

Since 1970, Salud Family Health has been committed to providing a Medical Home to patients. We utilize a team-based system of care where medical, dental, behavioral health services, and clinical pharmacists work together to improve the quality of life for our patients, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.