Behavioral Health Educator — Family Medicine Residency

LSU; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LSU seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist/Educator to integrate behavioral health into a primary care residency. You will share curriculum design with the Program Director and faculty, ensuring residents meet ACGME requirements and gain comprehensive training across behavioral health domains.

Responsibilities include didactic sessions, rotations, and group mentoring, with direct patient care at 40% effort. Scholarly activity and collaboration with the residency team are expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mental health counseling, psychiatry, psychology, social work, ethics, or equivalent.
• Valid license to practice in Louisiana before hire.
• 3 years of experience in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the behavioral health curriculum for the residency.
• Provide didactic and clinical training to residents.
• Precept with faculty physicians and support residency activities.
• Engage in scholarly activities within the Family Medicine Residency Program.
• Direct patient care at 40% effort and residency program support at 60%.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Master's degree

Job description

LSU seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist/Educator to integrate behavioral health into a primary care residency. You will share curriculum design with the Program Director and faculty, ensuring residents meet ACGME requirements and gain comprehensive training across behavioral health domains.

Responsibilities include didactic sessions, rotations, and group mentoring, with direct patient care at 40% effort. Scholarly activity and collaboration with the residency team are expected.