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Psychotherapist, Family Medicine

Sutter Health·Santa Rosa, New Mexico

$112,507 - $151,861/yr·Full Time·On Site·Remote friendly·2-5 yrs
·Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

Provide integrative psychotherapy and expressive arts therapy to individuals and families within a primary care setting. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care and implement best practices in behavioral health.

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SPMF-Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation - North

Position Overview

Responsible for providing integrative psychotherapy through the modality of using expressive arts therapy with individuals, children and families.

Provides comprehensive integrative assessment and counseling support for mental, emotional, social and behavioral issues that arise for patients with chronic or life-threatening illness.

Assists patients in learning effective tools to cope with stress, grief and loss, and to make healthy behavioral changes.

Works in partnership with physicians, other health practitioners and administrative staff on care coordination and treatment planning, and is the principle team resource for all mental health matters.

The position also collaborates with the other psychotherapists to implement and sustain best practices in the area of integrative psychotherapy and guided imagery, and to stay abreast of research and best practice in the field of behavioral health and integrative medicine.

Job Description

Education

Master's: Degree in a Mental Health discipline

Certification & licensure

LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker

OR LMFT-Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist: OR PSY-Psychologist of California

Typical experience

2 years of recent relevant experience.

Skills and knowledge

  • Biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis across the lifespan
  • Knowledge of behavioral health concerns related to chronic and life‑threatening illness
  • Proficiency in evidence‑based, brief therapeutic interventions for integrated care (e.g., CBT‑informed, motivational interviewing)
  • Ability to support health behavior change, stress management, and coping with grief and loss
  • Strong collaboration skills within interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Experience providing time‑limited, goal‑focused psychotherapy in medical settings
  • Clinical risk assessment, crisis intervention, and safety planning skills
  • Ability to develop culturally responsive treatment plans aligned with medical care goals

Required to have knowledge of the most recent Board of Behavioral Science requirements and adhere to them.

This role will be based embedded in a primary care clinic, providing short-term, solution-focused behavioral health care in 3-5 sessions.

Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Full Time

Days of the Week

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements

None

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status

Exempt

Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Status

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $112,486.40 to $157,456.00 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$112,507 - $151,861/yr
Location
Santa Rosa, New Mexico
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system providing comprehensive care throughout California. Sutter Health is committed to innovative, high-quality patient care and community partnerships, and innovative, high-quality patient care. Today, Sutter...

Salary listed on 585 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Behavioral health roles remain in steady demand

In New Mexico, behavioral-health roles are often competitive because employers look for clinicians with an active, unrestricted license and experience delivering evidence-based therapy in a HIPAA-compliant remote or hybrid setting. Flexible scheduling, professional development, and administrative support can make these openings more attractive, especially when billing and credentialing are handled for you. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and home-office setup before applying.

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