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Associate Behavioral Health Consultant (59852)

CIRCLE THE CITY
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2026
  • Participate in weekly supervision.
  • Completes comprehensive individualized assessments that identify psychosocial factors important to management of physical health problems including any psychological, behavioral, emotional, cognitive, environmental, interpersonal, mental health and/or substance use issues.
  • Utilizes screening tools as necessary to identify appropriate levels of care. Screening tools include ASAM, DAST, AUDIT, PHQ-9, GAD-7 and other evidenced based tools as appropriate.
  • Coordinates within the multidisciplinary team to develop patient-centered treatment plans to improve health and wellness that include the following: Clinical summary and recommendations, measurable goals and objectives.
  • Monitors patient progress towards identified goals and objectives.
  • Provides evidence-based interventions as needed: Motivational interviewing, problem solving training, coping skills training, relaxation/mindfulness techniques, cognitive restructuring, teaching impulse control skills, psychoeducation and communication skills training. Interventions may be delivered individually or in group setting.
  • Provides brief interventions and short-term counseling using appropriate modalities for patients with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, addiction and other concerns as needed.
  • Works with patients in crisis by providing rapid intervention, risk assessment, de-escalation, safety planning, and coordination of care.
  • Supports existing connections to established mental health and substance use treatment services.
  • Connects patient to community agencies that address needs of people who experience homelessness.
  • Serves as team content expert on behavioral changes, substance use issues and community resources.
  • Completes all required documentation within the time frame defined by organization expectations.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality guidelines regarding all clients, conversations and referrals in line with local, state and federal statutes and organizational policies.
  • Participates in continuing education to continually improve skills and abilities,
  • Attend relevant and required meetings (both internal and external) trainings, and community events.
  • Receives clinical guidance as needed.
  • Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in patient flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality.
  • Maintains current knowledge and skills of all computer programs being used in the agency.
  • Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with clients, families, and other personnel.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with patient care team in all settings. 
  • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with patients and members of care team.
  • Experience with psychosocial assessment and treatment planning.  
  • Proficient in generally accepted individual, group and crisis counseling theories and interventions.
  • Ability to collaborate with professionals from many different social service, healthcare and government agencies.
  • Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and independently. Remain flexible and calm in tense situations.
  • Maintain up to date documentation of all clinic encounters in an electronic health record.
  • Maintain patient confidence and confidential record keeping practices.
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, including presenting and speaking in public settings.
  • Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, systems, objectives, electronic health records systems and computer systems applications (MS Office, PowerPoint, Chrome etc.).
  • Skill in exercising initiative, judgment, problem-solving and data driven decision-making.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity and ability to work with diverse staff and patients from all backgrounds.

 

 

 

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health related field required.  
  • Master’s degree in a behavioral health related field preferred.  
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
  • Two years of experience working in behavioral health or primary care behavioral health required.   
  • Current Arizona Department of Safety Clearance Card, or ability to secure one prior to start.
  • Requires a current Arizona Driver’s License.

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