In-Person Embedded Behavioral Health Consultant – Primary Care

ADP, Inc.; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

403(b) Retirement plan

Job summary

Community Clinic in Fayetteville, AR, is seeking a Behavioral Health Consultant to operate as a core member of the primary care team within the PCBH model. The role is full-time and in-person, with a Monday–Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm schedule.

The BHC assesses and treats patients with medical and behavioral health concerns, delivers targeted interventions, and collaborates with PCPs and psychiatric providers to manage care across settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling (required)
• LAC or LMSW credential (required)
• Mental health field experience preferred
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Embed as a core member of the primary care team to provide behavioral health services
• Conduct assessments for mental health or behavioral concerns referred by primary care providers
• Deliver targeted interventions including problem-solving, skill-building, and behavioral activation
• Accept same-day referrals from PCPs and provide immediate interventions when possible
• Provide acute distress support and triage for suicidal ideation
• Collaborate with PCPs to recommend behavioral health interventions
• Assist psychiatric providers with biopsychosocial assessments and intake sessions
• Support MAT program and manage care with psychiatric providers
• Assist in managing behavioral aspects of chronic conditions (diabetes, hypertension, chronic pain, insomnia)
• Support lifestyle interventions (weight loss, smoking cessation, medication adherence, substance use reduction, stress management)
• Design clinical pathways for depression, anxiety, chronic pain, and substance use
• Connect patients to community resources and specialists
• Maintain concise documentation in the EHR
• Track patient outcomes and improve integrated behavioral health services
• Attend care team meetings and engage in professional development

Skills

Behavioral Health Expertise

Medical Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Flexibility & Efficiency

Constant Learner

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling

LAC or LMSW

Job description

Community Clinic in Fayetteville, AR, is seeking a Behavioral Health Consultant to operate as a core member of the primary care team within the PCBH model. The role is full-time and in-person, with a Monday–Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm schedule.

The BHC assesses and treats patients with medical and behavioral health concerns, delivers targeted interventions, and collaborates with PCPs and psychiatric providers to manage care across settings.