Clinical Therapist - (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Hybrid WFH

UnitedHealth GroupPhoenix, AZ
$69,100 - $103,800Hybrid

About The Position

Elevate Mental Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Therapist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. We offer a variety of solutions that meet the unique needs of our workforce and the patients they serve. From clinical operations such as credentialing to business operations such as contracting, we provide organizational support that allows our providers to focus on what matters - providing care. This position is based on site at our Phoenix office having in-person sessions. Flexibility for telehealth sessions may be considered. You will have the flexibility to create your own schedule provided client needs are met.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
  • Clear, active and unrestricted license that allows you to practice without supervision (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) in Arizona

Nice To Haves

  • 2+ years of professional experience post master’s degree providing behavioral health services
  • Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families
  • Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)
  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness
  • Ability to provide psychotherapy services in Spanish

Responsibilities

  • Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders
  • Provide treatment for mental health conditions using various approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods
  • Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Participate in our patient growth strategy by providing a profile for online directories and other marketing efforts

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay & uncapped productivity incentives
  • Flexible work models & paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Family support and wellness resources
  • Professional development
  • Continuing education (CE) reimbursement
  • Dedicated learning time
  • Recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
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