Associate Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health•Houston, TX

13d•$55,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Calling all passionate and hungry associates! Ellie Mental Health Bellaire, Energy Corridor, Tanglewood and Clear Lake are growing and hiring new therapists to join our teams! We are looking for motivated therapists that are filled with passion and want to deliver meaningful change to the community. Our clinic and team are built on a foundation of a family like atmosphere where we want you to love your work and be your true authentic self. Clinic Description (Who is Ellie?) Ellie Mental Health is a growing mental health and wellness agency based out of Saint Paul that is expanding across the country and improving the communities in which they serve through individual, family, and group therapy services, Assessments, Med Management, ARMHS, CTSS, and In-Home Therapy. The Ellie Staff prides itself on being an innovative and creative team that works collaboratively with clients and community providers to deliver the most comprehensive and personalized treatment to all clients. Ellie clinics are structured to remove many of the daily obstacles that get in the way of providing world-class mental health services. Ellie makes the clinician’s experience a priority by offering excellent compensation, benefits, training, and flexible scheduling. Not to mention, Ellie provides centralized administrative, technology, referral and inquiry support, scheduling, client/therapist matching, billing and collections, and even CEU programs. Ellie strives to lower the administrative aspects of providing care to the absolute minimum, so our practitioners have more time to focus on what they love - serving clients! We want our people to be happy because happy therapists do better work and provide better client care! Who are we looking for? Therapists!!!! The perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance and determination. Opportunities for individual, family, and group therapy services as well as Telehealth. Ellie Mental Health is excited to welcome new therapists to our Bellaire, Energy Corridor, Tanglewood and Clear Lake locations.

Requirements

Candidates should have their associate license and are working towards full licensure.
Required experience with completing DAs, treatment plans and clinical case notes
Required experience with children, adolescents and teens
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
Proficient in the use of typical office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant IO experience a plus!)

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience with couples, families and children
Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation
Outpatient experience is helpful and private practice experience is even better.

Responsibilities

Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy
Full-Time status clinicians must maintain a caseload of a minimum of 25 client visits per week
Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our community
Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings
Complete all Rule 29 training requirements
Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role ;)