Senior Behavioral Health Outreach Consultant

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, US
Base: $72,000 + depending on qualifications; bonus...
Fully remote
Strong interpersonal skills with medical providers
Independent work with attention to detail
Effective oral and written communication skills
The Senior Behavioral Health Outreach Therapist Consultant provides consultation services to primary care clinicians, psychiatrists, and OBGYNs to assist with patient behavioral health concerns

Job Summary

  • The Senior Behavioral Health Outreach Therapist Consultant provides consultation services to primary care clinicians, psychiatrists, and OBGYNs to assist with patient behavioral health concerns.
  • This state-funded position aims to increase access to mental health services for mothers, children, and adolescents through the Child Psychiatry Access Network and Perinatal Psychiatry Access Network.
  • The role involves conducting outreach visits to medical offices in Central Texas, managing provider requests, and potentially providing clinical supervision to provisionally licensed staff.

Matching Summary

The Senior Behavioral Health Outreach Therapist Consultant provides consultation services to primary care clinicians, psychiatrists, and OBGYNs to assist with patient behavioral health concerns.

Salary

Base: $72,000+ depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Teacher Retirement System (TRS) eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills with medical providers
  • Independent work with attention to detail
  • Effective oral and written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working across programs and institutions
  • Ability to recruit and retain institutional partnerships
  • Flexibility for occasional weekend or evening work

Key Requirements

  • LCSW-S, LPC-S, or LMFT-S license in Texas
  • Master's degree required
  • Three years professional experience in medical, educational, or nonprofit setting
  • One year of clinical supervision experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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