Mental Health Therapist
About The Position
Ellie Mental Health is seeking therapists (LPC, LCSW, and LMFT) who are looking for a unique employment experience that fosters creativity while reducing the challenges associated with traditional therapy practices. As a locally owned and operated private practice in Independence, we are structured to eliminate many of the day-to-day obstacles faced by providers. We provide centralized support for inquiries, scheduling, client/therapist matching, insurance contracting, billing, and collections, allowing our providers to concentrate on their passion: delivering exceptional mental health services. We believe that a superior provider experience is essential for improved care and better mental health outcomes. We value our therapists as highly as our clients, offering flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits. These benefits include PTO, paid holidays, medical and dental insurance, and a 401K with matching contributions. Additionally, a beautiful, spacious office will be provided rent-free. We aim to build a diverse community of therapists who can collaborate and support each other. Certifications or training in CBT, DBT, EMDR, Play Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy are considered advantageous.
Requirements
- Candidates are required to have a master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university and on track to obtain licensure in their designated field.
- Candidates should have a clinical license in the state of Missouri (LMFT, LPC, or LCSW).
- Required experience with completing diagnostic tools, treatment plans and clinical case notes.
- Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation.
- Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner.
- Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients.
- 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 experience a plus).
Nice To Haves
- Certifications and/or training in CBT, DBT, EMDR, Play Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy are a plus.
- Valant experience a plus.
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.
- For Full-Time status clinicians must maintain a caseload of a of 25 client hours 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.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Medical & dental insurance
- Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential
- Dedication to a team approach and atmosphere
- Paid Holidays & PTO (including your birthday)
- Paid Case Consultations
- Paid Continuing Education time
- Paid time for therapy note documentation
- In-house educational library with opportunity for CEU credits
- Credentialing, office space, and technology all included with employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
