Licensed Substance Use Disorder Psychotherapist (LICSW or LMHC) | Atrius Health

UnitedHealth Group•Beverly, MA
•$60,200 - $107,400

About The Position

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a full-time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor to join its Behavioral Health Department as a Substance Use Clinician in Beverly, Massachusetts. The role provides treatment to primary care patients with behavioral health disorders, symptoms, and conditions, including substance use disorders. The clinician supports patient engagement using evidence-based approaches and helps implement treatment plans with the site-specific Integrated Clinician and regional prescribers, including Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatrists. The position is part of a physician-led, team-based care organization focused on connected care, clinical innovation, quality improvement, and value-based care. Compensation is based on factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. The listed annual salary range is $60,200–$107,400 based on full-time employment. Benefits include dedicated CME time and allowance, PTO, retirement contributions, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and an equity stock purchase plan, subject to eligibility requirements. Candidates must pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Requirements

  • LICSW or LMHC.
  • Unlimited licensure in the state of Massachusetts.
  • At least one year of experience with patients with substance use disorders and/or dual diagnoses.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of health psychology.
  • Experience with substance abuse and addiction.
  • Experience with individual counseling.
  • Experience in cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.
  • Experience with psychoeducational and process groups.
  • Familiarity with local community resources.

Responsibilities

  • Provide treatment for primary care patients with behavioral health disorders, symptoms, and conditions, including substance use disorders.
  • Enhance patient engagement using evidence-based tools such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.
  • Help implement treatment plans in coordination with the site-specific Integrated Clinician and regional prescribers, including Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatrists.

Benefits

  • Dedicated CME time and allowance.
  • Excellent PTO package.
  • Robust retirement package, including employer-funded contributions.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Incentive and recognition programs, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Equity stock purchase plan, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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