Behavioural Health Consultant

2 days ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Alberta Ltd. Full time $42 - $56

Salary Range

$ $56.09

FTE

1.0 FTE Permanent

Start Date

January 19, 2026

Location(s)

Edmonton Community Health HUB North, Member Clinics

Program Overview

Consistent with principles of primary health care the Behavioural Health Consultants (BHC) will assess, treat and manage patients referred for mental health and chronic disease concerns within a team-based care environment.

The BHC will work in a fast-paced high volume primary care setting with patients of all ages from a biopsychosocial perspective at their current stage of change. Strategies will be based on targeted interventions to improve self-management and be focused on symptom reduction and improved functioning. Behavioural Health Consultants also support the physician and patient to navigate PCN or other formal and informal external resource connections when necessary.

Position

The Behavioural Health Consultant (BHC) utilizes the Primary Care Behavioural Health model of care to complete standardized functional assessments to identify functional concerns, current risk and readiness for behavioural change. The BHC operates as a resource to other multidisciplinary team members, healthcare institutions and community agencies or programs to support the delivery of high quality, evidence-based health care to the practice population.

Report to

Manager, Clinical Services

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing, Social Work or Occupational Therapy or equivalentMust have an active professional registration with a relevant college as recognized by the Health Professions Act and may require psychosocial intervention authorization.

Experience

Previous experience in primary care and/or community-based setting, preferably with a mental health focusExperience with class facilitation/instruction, crisis management and a strong awareness of community-based resources.Candidates that have a working knowledge of motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, CBT, and strong suicide risk assessment skills are preferredCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare providerMental Health First Aid/Suicide Prevention or equivalent education or crisis management experienceExperience in health education, chronic disease management and an understanding of adult learning principles are assetsStrong understanding of Alberta's Social Policy Framework, Alberta's Primary Health Care Strategy and Creating Connections: Alberta's Addiction and Mental Health Strategy are assetsComputer proficiency and experience using an electronic medical record and NetCare are assetsKnowledge of and experience working with addiction, mental health, social determinants of health and trauma informed care are assetsStrong awareness of community-based resources Familiarity with the Primary Care Behavioural Health Model and/or health behaviour change

Skills

Strong communication skills, adaptability, and integrity.Must be able to organize time, multi-task and set priorities to meet various deadlines and maintain a flexible schedule.Values collaboration and contributes to the development and implementation of community-based solutions to meet the mental health needs of the population.

Application

Please forward your resume' with cover letter, indicating your salary expectations via our website: 

Days/Hours of Work

38.75 hrs./week with the requirement of one (1) evening shift per week (11:45a.m.- 08:00p.m.).

Dated

December 1, 2025

Closing date

December 10, 2025

PLEASE NOTE: Employment is contingent on a successful current Criminal Background Check and References.  The Edmonton North Primary Care Network offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits program. While we appreciate all interest in our posted positions, only those chosen for an interview are contacted.

Equity and Diversity are essential to our organization. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Alberta Human Rights Act, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

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