Psychology job opening: Lebanon, OR
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Lebanon, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/15/24
Psychologist needed in Lebanon, OR_x000D_ Located midway between Eugene & Salem, OR_x000D_ _x000D_ A non-profit integrated health care delivery system is seeking a full time Behavioral Health Consultant to join our team in Lebanon OR._x000D_ _x000D_ Award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care._x000D_ _x000D_ Job Specifics_x000D_ Full time, permanent_x000D_ Consult and collaborate on a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated on-site care, recommendations, and feedback to medical providers and allied staff_x000D_ Have a clearly distinguished role from specialty mental health therapist practice model_x000D_ Practice in a population based practice management strategy with flexibility to be interrupted to respond to urgent/emergency situations and curb-side consults_x000D_ Utilize brief behavioral visits (20-30 minutes), limited to 1-6 visits, which are provided in the primary care practice area and are seen as a routine primary care service_x000D_ Provide assessments, screening, or intervention services for 10 patient per day for a 5 days/wk or 12.5 patients per day with 4 days/wk with the primary goal of assisting the primary care providers with identification, treatment, and management of mental and behavioral health concerns._x000D_ Consults on mild to moderate psychological distress, behavioral problems/conditions, exacerbating chronic medical conditions including chronic pain._x000D_ Day shift with no call coverage_x000D_ _x000D_ Job Requirements_x000D_ Doctoral Level Degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology from an APA accredited institution Health Psychology emphasis preferred; OR LCSW training_x000D_ Current Oregon Licensure or license eligible (Psychologist post-doctoral residents will be assessed on a case-by-case basis)_x000D_ 2 to 3 years of experience in behavioral health_x000D_ Knowledge in working with patients who have chronic health conditions_x000D_ Eligibility to work in the United States_x000D_ Location Details_x000D_ _x000D_ Known as the town that friendliness built, Lebanon lives up to its reputation with a year-round slate of community activities and recreational opportunities. From the Independence Day Star Spangled Celebration and the Strawberry Festival in the summer to the annual tree lighting ceremony at Ralston Park in December, theres always something in Lebanon for family and friends to do._x000D_ _x000D_ A short drive to the east, the Cascade Mountains provide a recreation playground for campers, hikers, mountain climbers, skiers, photographers, naturalists and fishing enthusiasts._x000D_ _x000D_ With a population of 15,000 and growing, Lebanon retains a cozy small-town feel while offering plenty of chance to get out and enjoy life._x000D_ _x000D_