Embedded Behavioral Health Psychologist - Primary Care

Center for Health Care Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A local healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Consultant - Psychologist in Houston, Texas. This role involves delivering clinical behavioral health services in a primary care setting, including assessments and evidence-based interventions. The consultant will work closely with primary care providers, engage in training programs for students, and contribute to integrated care practices. Candidates must have a PhD or PsyD, be licensed in Texas, and possess relevant experience in primary care. A dynamic and impactful position awaits!

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree and APA-accredited internship is required.
• 1-2 years of experience in a Primary Care setting desired.
• Licensed Psychologist in Texas is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical behavioral health services within a primary care team.
• Collaborate with primary care providers for patient care.
• Conduct cognitive and behavioral assessments and interventions.

Skills

Cognitive-behavioral interventions

Motivational interviewing

Crisis management

Effective communication

Psychopharmacology knowledge

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in clinical, counseling, or health psychology

Completion of an APA-accredited internship/residency

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic health record management

Job description

A local healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Consultant - Psychologist in Houston, Texas. This role involves delivering clinical behavioral health services in a primary care setting, including assessments and evidence-based interventions. The consultant will work closely with primary care providers, engage in training programs for students, and contribute to integrated care practices. Candidates must have a PhD or PsyD, be licensed in Texas, and possess relevant experience in primary care. A dynamic and impactful position awaits!