Access Community Health Centers, Inc.·Madison, Wisconsin
The Behavioral Health Consultant identifies, triages, and manages patients with medical and behavioral health problems within a primary care setting. They are also responsible for providing skill training through psychoeducation and developing behavioral change plans and protocols.
Under the direct supervision of the Chief Behavioral Health Officer or Director of Behavioral Health, the Behavioral Health Consultant is responsible for patient care and a variety of administrative tasks. The Behavioral Health Consultant, as part of the primary care treatment team, identifies, triages, and manages patients with medical and behavioral health problems within the primary care setting. In addition, the Behavioral Health Consultant will provide skill training through psychoeducation and patient education strategies and will develop specific behavioral change plans for patients and behavioral health protocols for target populations.
Madison, Wisconsin, consistently ranks as a top place to live because of its exceptional blend of natural beauty, robust economy, and vibrant college-town energy. Nestled on an isthmus between Lakes Mendota and Monona, it offers a strong sense of community, short commute times, and safe neighborhoods, all while maintaining the cultural and entertainment amenities of a much larger city.
Our total compensation package includes competitive wages, plus a full range of attractive benefits for regular full and part time staff working a minimum of 20 hours per week and includes:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Long and short-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan (100% vested with employer match)
Paid time off program – 208 hours given upfront for vacation, personal and sick time Up to 9 paid holidays
Relocation assistance
Continuing education Flexible spending plans
Transportation program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health savings account
Other: Access is an eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Access is a NHSC approved site for the NHSC Loan Repayment Program
Improving health. Improving lives.
Proof that you are fully vaccinated is a condition of employment. Access Community Health Centers will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals who cannot be vaccinated because of a disability or sincerely held religious beliefs when doing so does not compromise the safety of others or impose an undue hardship on our organization.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status
Candidates must hold a Doctoral degree in Psychology or a Master's degree in Social Work and possess current Wisconsin licensure as a Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Prior experience in a medical setting and fluency in Spanish are preferred.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Wisconsin are typically in steady demand because employers need licensed professionals who can support patients across healthcare and social-service settings. This role is competitive because it requires a current Social Worker license, at least two years of experience, and a Bachelor’s in Social Work, with a Master’s preferred; the listed benefits include health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) matching. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits carefully on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure and experience match before applying.
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