Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health•Independence, MO

13d•$55,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Ellie Mental Health is looking for therapists (LPC, LCSW, and LMFT) who are seeking a different employment experience to ignite their creativity while minimizing the barriers that come with traditional therapy practices. We are a locally owned and operated private practice in Kansas City area that is structured to remove many of the daily obstacles of a provider. We currently have locations in Lee's Summit, Independence, and off of State Line Rd (Missouri side). By offering centralized support for inquires, scheduling, client/therapist matching, insurance contracting, billing and collections , our therapists get to focus on what they love most – providing therapeutic healing to their clients. We believe providing a fantastic experience for our therapists is a critical link to better care and better outcomes in mental health. We prioritize our therapists as much as our clients. We offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and excellent benefits. Benefits include PTO, paid holidays, medical & dental insurance, and a 401K w/ match. You will also be provided a beautiful, spacious office that is rent free. We seek a diverse community of therapists to collaborate and support one another. Certifications and/or training in CBT, DBT, EMDR, Play Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy are a plus. What we offer · Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential · Opportunity for health benefits including medical and dental · Dedication to a team approach and atmosphere · Paid Holidays & PTO (including your birthday) · Flexible scheduling · Paid Case Consultations · Paid Continuing Education time · Paid time for therapy note documentation · In-house educational library with approved CEU credits · Credentialing, office space, and technology all included with employment

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.

Nice To Haves

Certifications and/or training in CBT, DBT, EMDR, Play Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy are 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