PRIMARY CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRIMARY CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONSULTANT at Christ Community Health Services a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Primary Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Primary Care position at Christ Community Health Services is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This position is based in Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health Consultation, Integrated Care, Social Determinants of Health (SDoH), Resource Coordination, Treatment Coordination, Patient Monitoring, Suicide Risk Assessment, Mental Health Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Primary Care Behavioral Health Consultants support the Integrated Care Team by addressing social barriers to health and facilitating higher levels of care for high-risk mental health patients through resource connection and treatment coordination. Key duties involve assessing patient social determin...