Behavioral Health Clinician

At Santiam Hospital & Clinics, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to employee growth and well-being. As part of our team, you’ll have access to cutting-edge medical technology, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. Join us at Santiam Hospital & Clinics, where your skills and compassion will be appreciated, and together, we can make a positive impact on the health and lives of our community.

With 12 clinics offering 8 specialties, you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic healthcare community. We’re proud to have been named the 2025 Best Place to Have a Baby, Best Hospital as well as receiving accolades for our Surgery Center, Medical Facility and Women’s Clinic, reflecting our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care for our patients.

Description

Full time 1.0 FTE; Competitive salary and benefits

LPC, LMFT, Licensed Psychologist, or LCSW encouraged to apply

Flexible work schedule

Annual continuing education fund of $3000 available

Wages: Depending on Experience

Responsibilities:

The successful Behavorial Health Clinician candidate will:

· Collaborate with other medical professionals in a fast-paced family practice environment

· Act as a contributing member of the care team, assisting primary care providers in recognizing, treating, and managing behavioral health and biopsychosocial issues

· Provide brief evidence-based interventions and use outcome-based models to track patient improvement

· Be available for same day warm hand-offs and consultation with primary care providers

· Act as a team member in helping continue to build a successful integrated care program

· Connect patients and families with resources in the community

· Participate in regular interdisciplinary group case consultations, collaborate with community partner organizations, and coordinate with external specialty care providers

· Utilize knowledge of the most common concerns treated in primary care (e.g., depression, anxiety, insomnia, diabetes, obesity, smoking cessation, ADHD, parent education, etc.)

Qualification/Education/Requirements:

· Two years’ experience in integrated primary care setting preferred

· Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Psychologist (PhD/PsyD) in the State of Oregon, or a graduate with the ability to obtain licensure with completion of clinical hours.

· Ability to work independently and proactively to build and maintain a flourishing integrated care program

· Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and patients & families through effective written and verbal professional communication skills

· Ability to multitask and be flexible in dealing with interruptions, a busy schedule, and a fast-paced work environment

· Proficiency with electronic medical records including ability to document services in a clear, concise, and timely manner (concurrent documentation preferred)

· Ability to pass a background check

· Up to date on all vaccinations

· Spanish language speakers are preferred

Benefits for eligible positions:

· Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

· ATO

· Employee Referral Program

· 401(k) Retirement

· Life Insurance

· Long Term Disability

· Employee Discounts

· Bilingual Pay Differential for eligible positions

· Public Service Loan Forgiveness for eligible positions

· Tuition Assistance for eligible positions

· License Reimbursement

· Liability Insurance

Santiam Hospital & Clinics is a drug-free workplace in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and an EEO Affirmative Action Race/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Veteran/Disability Employer.