Behavioral Health Consultant

1 day ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City as a Behavioral Health Consultant in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • as needed/indicated when requested by management.

Requirements

  • clinical patient
  • Verify Participation Equal Employment Opportunity/Nondiscrimination/Affirmative Action Policies IER Right to Work FMLA Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Benefits & Compensation

  • based approach to the treatment of the whole
  • morbid or underlying medical conditions. Demonstrate an ability to make meaningful connections with a socially/culturally diverse range of patients. Assist in the identification of at
  • based interventions to treat and manage patients with a multitude of emotional, psychosocial, and physical health concerns; provide brief, limited follow
  • lingual (Spanish) Familiarity with AthenaNet (Electronic Medical Records System) Experience in PCBH Model Spira Care is an

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City as a Behavioral Health Consultant.

Key Skills

Behavioral health consultingPrimary care behavioral health modelClinical assessmentEvidence-based interventionsCrisis interventionCare coordinationMental health counselingSubstance misuse treatmentPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationElectronic medical recordsDisease managementPsychosocial assessmentTreatment planningConsultationPeer mentoring
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Consultant at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine 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.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health consulting, Primary care behavioral health model, Clinical assessment, Evidence-based interventions, Crisis intervention, Care coordination, Mental health counseling, Substance misuse treatment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Consultant provides direct, integrated behavioral health care within a primary care setting to support whole-person treatment. They collaborate with medical providers to deliver evidence-based interventions for mental health, substance misuse, and physical health concerns acros...

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) plan, Annual incentive bonus plan, Paid holidays, Paid time off, Volunteer time off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City

Insurance
Kansas City, Missouri
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan
Annual incentive bonus plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Volunteer time off
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

yesterday

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