Hybrid Behavioral Health Consultant - Sign on Bonus
Job Title: Behavioral Health Consultant
Location: El Cajon, CA
Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid (Remote + In-Office)
Salary: $95,000–$160,000 per year (based on license and experience)
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
About the Opportunity
We are hiring a Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) to join our integrated primary care team in San Diego County, California. This hybrid role (remote and in-office) is ideal for a licensed Psychologist, LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC who is passionate about whole-person care, brief therapy models, and making a real difference in patients’ lives.
Responsibilities
Direct Patient Care
Provide brief, evidence-based therapy to individuals and families
Conduct behavioral health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Address co-occurring disorders and social determinants of health
Deliver crisis intervention, psychoeducation, and emotional support
Conduct “warm hand-offs” and collaborate on transitions of care
Team Collaboration
Work closely with primary care providers to integrate behavioral health into treatment plans
Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement efforts
Maintain strong communication with providers, patients, and support staff
Contribute to a supportive, collaborative, and mission-aligned workplace culture
Regulatory Compliance and Documentation
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Follow agency and licensing board protocols
Stay current on CEU requirements and clinical best practices
Qualifications
Current California license as one of the following:
Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, or adults
Experience in brief therapy, chronic care management, or integrated care preferred
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setting
Compensation
Psychologist: $110,000–$160,000 per year
LCSW, LMFT, LPCC: $95,000–$130,000 per year
Salary is based on licensure and experience
Benefits and Perks
$10,000 sign-on bonus
Hybrid work schedule (mix of remote and in-office)
Loan repayment/forgiveness programs (FQHC eligible)
Quarterly performance bonuses
No weekend hours
Dedicated documentation time
Two paid volunteer days annually
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Generous retirement plan with employer contribution
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Why Join Us
We are a mission-driven organization committed to compassionate, community-centered care. Our clinicians are valued as whole people—supported with flexibility, protected time, and a workplace culture that prioritizes both patient and provider well-being.