Family Medicine Behavioral Science Faculty
Listed compensation
$42.92-$59.38/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.
Job Description
Location Address
- 233 Grand Avenue St. Paul, MN 55102-2592
- August 10, 2026
Department: 34000944 Family Practice Residency
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Shift Length
8 hour shift
Hours Per Week
40
Union Contract
Non-Union-NCT
Weekend Rotation
None
Job Summary
United Family Physicians is seeking a Family Medicine Behavioral Science Faculty to join our nationally recognized family medicine residency program. This role is primarily focused on resident education, mentorship, curriculum leadership, and resident wellness, with integrated behavioral health patient care serving as a supporting component.
Key Position Details
As a core faculty member, you will teach and supervise family medicine residents, provide behavioral health consultation, lead wellness initiatives, and help integrate behavioral health throughout residency training and clinical practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a behavioral health professional passionate about medical education, resident development, and integrated care to make a lasting impact on the next generation of family physicians.
- Location: St. Paul, MN (on-site)
- Hours/schedule: 40 hours p/week, daytime hours, Monday - Friday
Job Description
- Teach, mentor, and evaluate family medicine residents and medical students.
- Precept behavioral health cases and provide consultation on mental health assessment and treatment.
- Deliver didactic education, case discussions, and other residency learning activities.
- Lead behavioral health curriculum development and support ACGME program requirements.
Facilitate the Residency's Established Wellness Curriculum
Provide integrated behavioral health services through a collaborative, team-based care model.
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related behavioral health field
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Clinical Psychology (PhD/PsyD)
- Prior experience in clinical teaching and medical education post licensure
Licenses/Certifications
Active Independent Licensure (One of the Following)
- PhD in Psychology or related behavioral health discipline
- Licensed independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
- Licensed Psychologist (LP)
Physical Demands
Sedentary
Lifting weight up to 10 lbs. occasionally, negligible weight frequently
About United Family Physicians
Located in Saint Paul's West 7th neighborhood, the United Family Physicians Clinic has deep roots in the community and a longstanding commitment to caring for medically uninsured, underinsured, and underserved patients. As a nationally recognized Family Medicine training program, we are dedicated to developing outstanding physicians while improving the health of the communities we serve.
Pay Range
Pay Range: $42.92 to $59.38 per hour
The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Benefit Summary
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.
Benefits Include
- Medical/Dental
- PTO/Time Away
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term/Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
- Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
- Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
Key Responsibilities
The faculty member will teach, mentor, and evaluate family medicine residents while providing integrated behavioral health consultations. They are also responsible for leading behavioral health curriculum development and supporting residency wellness initiatives.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, with a doctoral degree preferred. Active independent licensure as a Psychologist, LICSW, or LPCC is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Minnesota, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$321k (78 salary observations; 240 listings), vs ~$264k nationally (1,346 salary observations; 6,374 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$106k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Allina Health ranks #8 of 21 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Behavioral Science Faculty at Allina Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,542 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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- No weekends
- No nights
- On-site
Living in St. Paul
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $299k
- Typical market rent
- $1,488/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 104.8
- State income tax
- Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.