Social Worker

The Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) position is a behavioral health clinician who operates as a core member of the integrated care team within the Family Medicine at Scappoose clinic. This position involves a high degree of clinical complexity and requires advanced-level generalist skill in delivering evidence-based interventions targeted to improve health and wellbeing for a large variety of patients across the lifespan. The BHC position serves as an advocate and champion for integrated behavioral health within the primary care setting. The BHC position will execute job duties that include grant funded behavioral health programming. Provide effective teaching to all clinic learners including medical residents and care team members regarding behavioral health issues and patient engagement/ communication strategies. Active engagement in clinic quality metrics, as needed.