Behavioral Health Consultant (Integrated Care Therapist)
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Job Description
We are growing! Emplify Health (by Gundersen) is seeking a licensed masters level therapist or psychologist to join our exceptional and supportive Integrated Care Team as a Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) in one of our regional Primary Care Clinics (Prairie du Chien WI or Sparta WI), or Specialty Care Clinics (OBGYN La Crosse or Onalaska).
Gundersen’s BHCs collaborate with the medical care team to recognize and treat the behavioral health and biopsychosocial wellbeing of Gundersen patients.
BHCs assess and diagnose mental health concerns; provide evidence-based interventions; consult with medical staff to develop integrated treatment; and team with patients to build a model of care that meets their needs.
BHCs develop lasting relationships with patients, mirroring the type of care they receive in their medical home. Our Integrated Care mission statement is: “The right care, in the right place, at the right time.”
Successful BHC candidates will be experienced in evidence-based mental health interventions, thrive in a dynamic daily environment, and enjoy collaborating with patients, medical staff, and Integrated Care team members.
Highlights
Highly supportive team of therapists and psychologists with regular opportunities for formal and informal case consultation
- Mentoring program during first year as BHC
- Development and implementation of clinic-specific Integrated Care protocols
- Competitive salary, generous benefits including Continuing Medical Education time and dollars, retirement plan, and more
- Opportunities to engage in system- and community-wide mental health education and outreach
- 32-40 hours per week (.8-1.0 FTE)
Qualifications
- Licensed Psychologist or Master’s degree and licensure (LCSW, LICSW, MSW, LPC)
- Flexible, self-motivated, team-oriented, energetic, and excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Completion of accredited program to be eligible to obtain licensing to practice in our multistate region with no restrictions or limitations.
- Preferred but not required: Experience working in an Integrated Primary Care or medical setting
Gundersen Behavioral Health
Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Advanced practice clinicians work under the direct supervision of a physician. Clinician staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all clinicians.
Primary Recruiter
Brent Wood
Recruiter Email Address
bawood@emplifyhealth.org
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Key Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Consultant collaborates with medical teams to assess, diagnose, and treat the behavioral health needs of patients within primary and specialty care clinics. They provide evidence-based interventions and develop integrated treatment plans to support the overall biopsychosocial wellbeing of patients.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Mental Health Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 32% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Wisconsin index 94.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Wisconsin | 23 active | 1,978 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% remote · 32% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | +11.9% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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