Adult Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Yamhill County • McMinnville, OR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Yamhill County has one regular full-time position for a General Outpatient Therapist (QMHP) to provide integrated behavioral health services using training and experience in evidence-based practices for adults with co-occurring mental health conditions such as serious mental illness, trauma disorders, and/or moderate mental health conditions. Duties will include providing treatment to assigned clients, diagnosis and treatment planning activities, maintaining accurate treatment records, effective case management, while working closely with an integrated behavioral health team. We are actively working on being a trauma informed agency. This position provides a great opportunity for professional development and advancement in clinical skills. This position may be filled as either an Advanced Practice Behavioral Health Clinician or a Behavioral Health Clinician, depending on experience and credentialing.

Requirements

• A MSW or master’s degree in a social services field from an accredited school is required
• One year of experience as a Human Services Specialist I (for Behavioral Health Clinician)
• Three years post-master’s experience (for Advanced Practice Behavioral Health Clinician)
• Active professional license in the state of Oregon as a Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) (for Advanced Practice Behavioral Health Clinician)
• Must qualify as a QMHP to work in respective field
• May require licensing
• The successful candidate must have an NPI number or the ability to obtain one upon employment
• Will be subject to successful completion of a background check
• Must not be excluded from participation in federal health care programs (Medicaid, Medicare, and other federally funded programs that provide health benefits)
• Must not be excluded from participation in federal procurement (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and non-procurement activities (Executive Order No. 12549)

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to those applicants with training and experience in evidence-based practices and experience providing intensive mental health and addictions services in a community-based setting
• Additional preference may be given to those that are fluent in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

• Providing treatment to assigned clients
• Diagnosis and treatment planning activities
• Maintaining accurate treatment records
• Effective case management
• Working closely with an integrated behavioral health team

Benefits

• 15 paid holidays per year
• 19.5 days of Flexible Earned Time (FET) accrual in the first year (based on an 8-hr day)
• PERS (Public Employee Retirement System) - 100% employer funded contributions
• Full health benefit offerings with employee premiums starting as low as $70.18/month for PPA or $0/month for HMO during current plan year 2025-2026
• $750 and 40 hours of paid time annually for professional development/training
• $200 annually toward required license and/or certification fees
• HRSA/NHSC approved site with many loan repayment opportunities available
• Qualifying employer for public service student loan forgiveness
• Most positions are eligible to accrue overtime

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level