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CoxHealth · Springfield, MO

Behavioral Health Consultant

TypeFull time
Schedule40 hrs/wk · Days
EducationMaster's
PostedOct 30
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active LCSW Licensure, LPC, or MO State Licensed Psychologist
Education
✓Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or PsyD
Qualifications
✓Excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills
✓Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong organizational skills
✓Strong knowledge of medical terminology
✓Computer experience required
Previous experience with electronic health records or prior work with a family practice medical office preferred
+Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
CoxHealth
Nonprofit · Springfield, MO · 5 hospitals
523open roles
11behavioral health roles open in MO
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active LCSW Licensure, LPC, or MO State Licensed Psychologist
Education
✓Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or PsyD
Qualifications
✓Excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills
✓Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong organizational skills
✓Strong knowledge of medical terminology
✓Computer experience required
Previous experience with electronic health records or prior work with a family practice medical office preferred
+Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
CoxHealth
Nonprofit · Springfield, MO · 5 hospitals
523open roles
11behavioral health roles open in MO
Want the next behavioral health job in Missouri by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

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Day Shift CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group . Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week) For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

The Primary Care Health Home Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC) provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, helping to overcome barriers to care progression. The BHC works closely with chronically ill patients to assist in managing behaviors that impact their health. Collaborating with providers, nurse care managers, case management, and other CoxHealth staff, the BHC ensures a patient-centered approach to coordinating healthcare needs and wellness goals.

The role requires a team-oriented individual with strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Required: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or PsyD

• Preferred: Previous experience with electronic health records or prior work with a family practice medical office

  • Excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong organizational skills
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology
  • Computer experience required Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  • Required: Active LCSW Licensure, LPC, or MO State Licensed Psychologist