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Behavioral Health Consultant (LPC, LCSW, PsyD/PhD) opening with Samaritan Health in Oregon!
Interested in working alongside supportive, experienced providers in an integrated behavioral health model in a beautiful community? If so, then our team is perfect for you! (PSLF-Eligible)
Samaritan Health Services, a non-profit integrated health care system, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, or Psychologist to join our team at Samaritan InterCommunity Health Network Clinic.
Providers and their families will appreciate the abundant outdoor beauty found around the friendly community of Albany, as well as proximity to the pristine Oregon Coast, Cascade Mountains for snow sports, vibrant Willamette Valley wine country, and Portland, Oregon’s largest city – all within two hours! Experience the unmatched quality of life that our area has to offer.
What’s in it for you:
- New Practice: Enjoy the freedom of building your own business with a thriving referral pipeline and team that is excited to support new ideas and community offerings. We also help with documentation and coding, so you can focus on providing exceptional care to your patients.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team of clinicians who share ideas, consult together, and work toward the common goal of improving mental health in our community.
- Engaging Population: Provide care to Oregon Health Plan patients referred by Samaritan primary care physicians, largely with mental health needs but some behavioral health components.
- Flexible Schedule: Average of 10 patients/day, utilize brief visits (20-30 minutes), limited to 1-8 per episode of care.
- Phenomenal Comp & Benefits: Competitive salary, starting and relocation bonus, CME, retirement, med mal/tail and full benefits
- Great work/life balance within fun and enriching PNW community of Albany, OR
- Mentorship program to connect you with a local Samaritan to better settle into new community
Job Requirements:
- Currently licensed/license eligible in Oregon in psychology, social work or other appropriate clinical therapy and must meet credentialing standards.
- Experience with evidence based, short term psychotherapy modalities
- Preferred experience in a multi-disciplinary setting including medical and mental health services
Location Details
Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate healthcare.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Samaritan Recruiter George Wood at georgew@samhealth.org.