Behavioral Medicine Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Behavioral Medicine Specialist to deliver evidence-based psychological services within our Healthcare & Medical Services department. You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with behavioral and mental health conditions, collaborating closely with primary care and specialty teams.

Responsibilities include individualized treatment planning, brief interventions, crisis management, and psychoeducation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients with behavioral and mental health conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and brief interventions.
• Collaborate with primary care and specialty teams; mentor staff and support a culture of empathy and continuous improvement.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Behavioral Medicine Specialist to deliver evidence-based psychological services within our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with behavioral and mental health conditions, collaborating closely with primary care and specialty teams. Responsibilities include individualized treatment planning, brief interventions, crisis management, and psychoeducation. You will also contribute to integrated care initiatives, quality improvement projects, and data-informed outcomes, while mentoring staff and supporting a culture of empathy, innovation, and continuous improvement in patient-centered care.