Pays $57k-$91k — Counselor market median is ~$94k (20 jobs)
Licensed Professional Counselor OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker - UVA Health Primary Care Culpeper and Culpeper Pediatrics (hybrid position)
About the Role
Hybrid behavioral health consultant role in primary care and pediatric clinics. 32 patient-facing hours plus 8 admin hours. Some weekend/evening coverage. Culpeper, VA.
Join University of Virginia as a Behavioral Health Consultant – Hybrid, Flexible Schedule in Culpeper, Virginia.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $56,763 - $90,813
- wRVU-based incentive after first two years
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with University of Virginia in Culpeper, Virginia.
Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Consultant provides integrated, same-day behavioral health services and consultations within primary care and pediatric clinics. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, delivering evidence-based interventions, and collaborating with primary care providers to support patient self-management.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling and possess an active LCSW or LPC license in Virginia. Experience with clinical interventions, pediatric populations, and working in a fast-paced medical environment is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 12% have no call, 64% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$74k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.2/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
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