Minimum Position Qualifications Education: Master's degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council of Social Work Education, CSWE's Commission' on Accreditation License/Certification: Active LCSW in the state of California and current BLS/ACLS certification Experience/Training: 3 years of experience providing direct behavioral health services to patient of all ages; ability to work through brief patient contacts as well as to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions; should be comfortable with the pace of primary care, working with an interdisciplinary team, and have strong communication skills. The Behavioral Health Specialists provides same day mental health consults, psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, alcohol and drug screening using the SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment), education/support groups and resource information.