Brown Medicine logo
Brown Medicine
Taunton, Massachusetts

Behavioral Health Navigator

Clinical PsychologyIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$68k-$112k

Confirm guaranteed pay, incentives and eligibility with the employer.

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 54m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Brown Medicine as a Behavioral Health Navigator – M-F Day Shift in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $67,725 - $111,717

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Brown Medicine in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Navigator provides immediate support to patients in acute psychological distress within the Emergency Department by performing risk assessments and crisis interventions. They also coordinate patient dispositions, facilitate discharge planning, and collaborate with medical staff to ensure appropriate care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree or higher in a mental health discipline and possess a valid Massachusetts clinical practice license such as LICSW or LMHC. A minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, preferably in a hospital setting, is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Risk assessmentCrisis interventionMental health assessmentDiagnostic evaluationPatient educationClinical documentationInsurance authorizationInterpersonal skillsCollaborationCase managementEmergency responseHIPAA compliancePsychiatric care

Clinical Psychology Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 28% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Navigator at Brown Medicine a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Healthcare roles.

Top Healthcare Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 20 employers

9
<$125k
5
$125k-145k
17
$145k-165k
5
$165k-185k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 20 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
44%
CME allowance
41%
Loan repayment
16%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Psychologist (PsyD, PhD)

LifeStance Health · San Jose, California

$136k-$182k
#2

Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Outpatient

LifeStance Health · West Linn, Oregon

$159k-$182k
#3

Clinical Testing Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)- (Child and Adolescent)

$125k-$175k
#4

Remote Psychologist Telemedicine with California License

$150k-$170k
+ 34 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends