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Valley-Wide Health Systems
Monte Vista, Colorado

Integrated Behavioral Health Provider

Clinical PsychologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$58K–$72K

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Edward M Kennedy Health Clinic - Monte Vista, CO 81144Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $57,784.00 - $72,230.00 SalaryJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Professional ServicesJoin Our Team at Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. Valley-Wide Health Systems is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Behavioral Health Provider to deliver integrated, whole-person behavioral health care within our team-based primary care model, supporting patients’ mental, emotional, and social well-being across the lifespan.

Key

Responsibilities

Serve as a Behavioral Health Provider (BHP) within a team-based care (TBC) model, delivering whole-person (biopsychosocial) care. Identify and assess at-risk patients, including crisis evaluation and intervention.

Conduct diagnostic mental health assessments and screenings; determine level of care and refer to specialty services as needed. Develop and implement biopsychosocial treatment and relapse-prevention plans in collaboration with patients, families, and care teams.

Provide evidence-based behavioral health interventions and psychotherapy. Monitor patient progress, ensure timely and accurate documentation, and communicate updates with the interdisciplinary care team.

Collaborate with internal and external partners, including Enabling Services, to address social determinants of health. Participate in integrated care meetings and support the ongoing development of integrated behavioral health infrastructure.

Maintain professional relationships with community agencies, healthcare partners, and local organizations.

Requirements Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, or clinical social work. Licensed or license-eligible in Colorado as a Behavioral Health Provider (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PsyD, or PhD). LPCCs must complete the Jurisprudence Exam and obtain LPC licensure within three years of hire.

Two years of clinical experience preferred. Knowledge of mental health assessment, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and DSM-5/ICD-10. Ability to pass a behavioral health background check. Valid Colorado driver’s license with ability to travel. BLS certification provided upon hire.

Why Join Valley-Wide? Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare to all individuals across our multi-county service area in southern Colorado.

As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we offer premier primary and preventive care through our 34 service sites strategically located in rural communities.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: CE Allowance: $2,500 annually (prorated from the date of hire) Professional Development: Career training and discounted tuition at partner educational institutions Malpractice insurance provided through the Federal Tort Claims Act Free Health Insurance (additional plan options available) Employer-paid Air Ambulance Coverage (MASA) Employer-paid Basic Life, LTD, STD Retirement Match Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HRA, FSA, DCA, Retirement Plan Paid Leave: Vacation: 15 days accrued per year Sick Leave: 12 days accrued per year Holidays: 7 days per year + 3 Floating Holidays For more information and to apply, visit our website: Valley-Wide Careers

Equal Opportunity Employer

Statement: Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity, with hiring decisions based on job-related factors. Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) For more information on employee rights under FMLA, please visit: FMLA Employee Rights

Key Responsibilities

The Integrated Behavioral Health Provider will deliver whole-person behavioral health care within a team-based primary care model. Responsibilities include assessing at-risk patients, conducting mental health assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with care teams.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, or clinical social work, and be licensed or license-eligible in Colorado. Two years of clinical experience is preferred, along with knowledge of mental health assessment and crisis intervention.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningPatient CareEvidence-based InterventionsDiagnostic AssessmentsCommunity EngagementCommunication

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Valley-Wide Health Systems holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 9 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Integrated Behavioral Health Provider at VALLEY-WIDE HEALTH SYSTEMS a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 21,310 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 7.5
Better work-life than 80% of Physician roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,310 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Monte Vista

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$274k≈ 4.7× annual pay
Median resident rent
$699/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Valley-Wide Health Systems

Hospitals and Health Care
Alamosa, CO
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

CE Allowance ($2,500)
Professional Development
Malpractice Insurance
Free Health Insurance
Air Ambulance Coverage
Basic Life, LTD, STD
Retirement Match
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance