Behavorial Health Care Coordinator

HILLSBORO CLINIC; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a patient-centered primary care practice in Oregon, dedicated to holistic health. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will provide integrated behavioral health services, collaborating closely with primary care providers. Your role will involve offering evidence-based counseling, addressing social determinants of health, and supporting patients through crisis intervention. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration, while also focusing on the whole person’s health. If you are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to apply!

Benefits

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• LCSW with experience in integrated care and evidence-based techniques.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based counseling for mental health concerns.
• Screen patients for social determinants of health and connect them to resources.

Skills

Behavioral Health Counseling

Motivational Interviewing

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Crisis Intervention

Communication Skills

Education

Active Oregon LCSW License

2+ Years Clinical Experience

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems

Job description

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We are an independent, patient-centered primary care practice in Oregon dedicated to providing comprehensive, holistic care to our community. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to addressing the whole person, including physical, emotional, and social determinants of health. As part of our integrated care model, we are embedding behavioral health services to support our patients' goals and improve outcomes.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The LCSW will work closely with our primary care providers (PCPs) to deliver integrated behavioral health and counseling services directly in the clinic. The LCSW will play a vital role in providing behavioral health, addressing social determinants of health, and supporting patients and families in achieving their health goals. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative setting, has strong clinical skills, and is passionate about addressing the behavioral and social needs of patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Behavioral Health & Counseling Services:

Provide brief, evidence-based counseling and therapeutic interventions for patients experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, or chronic illness-related concerns.

Offer ongoing, short-term counseling services to support patient needs and goals.

Utilize motivational interviewing, CBT, ACT, and other therapeutic modalities as appropriate for primary care settings.

Work on-site with PCPs to ensure warm handoffs and seamless integration of behavioral health services into patient care.

Provide real-time consultation to PCPs during patient visits, offering recommendations for behavioral health and psychosocial needs.

Participate in team huddles and care planning meetings to ensure coordinated and patient-centered care.

Social Determinants of Health (SDOH):

Screen patients for SDOH challenges, including housing, transportation, food security, and healthcare access.

Connect patients with community resources and provide advocacy and follow-up to address barriers to care.

Collaborate with community partners to improve access to supportive services for patients.

Crisis Intervention & Support:

Provide on-site crisis intervention for patients experiencing acute mental health or psychosocial crises.

Facilitate appropriate referrals for higher levels of care, including substance use treatment or psychiatric services, as needed.

Documentation & Education:

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on coping strategies, stress management, and available resources.

Support staff training on SDOH screening, documentation, and referral processes.

Qualifications:

Active Oregon LCSW license in good standing.

Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare or primary care setting preferred.

Familiarity with integrated care models, warm handoffs, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

Strong knowledge of local community resources and social service systems in Oregon or willingness to learn and engage with community resources.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-based collaboration skills.

Proficiency in using EHR systems for documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience delivering brief, solution-focused therapy in primary care or medical settings.

Familiarity with addressing health equity and working with diverse patient populations.

Bilingual in English and Spanish (or other languages) is a plus.

What We Offer:

A collaborative and supportive work environment.

The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, integrated care practice.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Schedule:

Day shift

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

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