Academic/Faculty/Research Physician

Position Highlights:

• In office role, no remote
• Provide integrated behavioral health services within a primary care setting
• Consult with primary care providers regarding mental health, substance use, and psychosocial concerns
• Support patients with behavioral health needs related to chronic pain and chronic disease
• Conduct behavioral health screening, triage, evaluation, and assessment
• Provide individual, family, and group interventions, including CBT and contingency management
• Provide crisis intervention and behavioral health support
• Offer group treatment, psychoeducation, and health education
• Collaborate with a psychiatrist regarding psychopharmacological consultation within scope of practice
• Work closely with medical case managers and interdisciplinary healthcare providers
• Provide education and support to patients and families
• Coordinate referrals to appropriate community resources
• Provide comprehensive services including intake, treatment planning, counseling, collateral intervention, and outreach
• Participate in clinical case conferences, peer review, quality assurance, and program evaluation
• Provide behavioral health consultation and training to clinic staff
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, case records, reports, and program materials
• Contribute to ongoing development of behavioral health procedures and protocols
• Practice in a multicultural, multilingual community health environment

Qualifications:

• Master s degree in Social Work/Social Welfare or doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology
• Current California LCSW or Psychologist license
• Current LPCC license
• Fluent Spanish-speaking ability highly desired
• One year of directly related experience preferred
• Experience in primary care consultation, behavioral medicine, health psychology, or related settings preferred
• Community health experience and/or experience serving low-income multicultural populations preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to culturally and linguistically sensitive care
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule as needed

• $92,200 $106,878.24 annual salary
• Additional benefits available

The region offers an exceptional combination of Silicon Valley opportunity, diverse communities, and easy access to Northern California s most desirable destinations. Residents enjoy an abundance of restaurants, shopping, cultural attractions, parks, trails, and year-round outdoor recreation, along with convenient access to major employers and transportation throughout the Bay Area. Oakland is 25 miles away, San Francisco 45 miles, Santa Cruz 45 miles, Monterey 75 miles, and Napa Valley 80 miles, putting world-class dining and entertainment, beaches, wine country, and outdoor adventures within easy reach. With a strong economy, mild climate, multicultural community, and outstanding recreational and cultural opportunities, the area offers an exceptional quality of life for those seeking both career opportunity and access to the best of Northern California.