Psychotherapist - Detroit Lakes, MN

Essentia Health • Detroit Lakes, MN

18h • $30 - $50

About The Position

Provides therapeutic services and diagnostic services to patients and families. This is to include but is not limited to individual, group, and family therapy, mental health intakes and assessments, diagnostics, and coordination of treatment services for the patient. May be required to provide Minnesota DHS Clinical Supervision requirements as required for Partial Hospitalization Programs. Psychotherapist Detroit Lakes, MN Seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) psychotherapist as an integrated member of our primary care team based in Detroit Lakes, MN. Our exceptional team of primary care physicians and advanced practice professionals utilize best practice methods to provide an environment that is engaging, innovative, value-driven, respectful, and proactive in the care of our patients. Practice Details/Job Description: 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week) with FT benefits; Monday-Friday 8a-5p Based in Detroit Lakes with potential outreach to Walker and Menahga clinics. Outpatient therapy caseload – pediatric experience and competence a plus. Work within an interdisciplinary team of primary care providers, psychologists, LICSWs, NPs, and psychiatrists. Master in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Arts (MA) in counseling required Management of psychosocial aspects of chronic and acute diseases. Application of behavioral principles to address lifestyle and health risk issues. Consultation and co-management in the treatment of mental health disorders and psychosocial issues.

Requirements

• Master in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Arts (MA) in counseling required
• License to practice psychotherapy in the state in which the position is based.
• Licensed or license-eligible to provide telehealth services in other states in the market
• Must be licensed in Minnesota and in good standing.
• Must obtain license in North Dakota within 6 months of hire.
• Minnesota: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a medical or behavioral health setting.
• Experience providing care to a diverse population.
• Experience with use of electronic medical records (EMR).
• Wisconsin and North Dakota: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Professional Counselor or (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LPCC)
• East Market (only): Accredited as Clinical Supervisor for the Minnesota Board of Social Work within first year of hire

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the primary care provider and/or psychiatric medication provider, provider will treat and manage mental health and psychosocial issues.
• Conduct client intakes, focusing on diagnostic and functional evaluations, then make recommendations to the primary care provider and/or psychiatric medication provider concerning the clients’ treatment goals and plan.
• Provide consultation to the primary care provider and/or psychiatric medication provider to enhance their skill and effectiveness in treating mental health concerns.
• Give primary care providers and/or psychiatric medication provider timely feedback about patients’ care, treatment recommendations, and progress.
• Assist, when possible, in the clients’ community functioning by helping with public benefits, vocational rehabilitation, social support, housing, etc.
• Appropriately document the clients’ progress and diagnostic information in the treatment chart to sync with EMR interface and billing.
• Actively collaborate with members of the Behavioral Health team in building and maintaining a supportive, effective, and respectful workplace environment.

Benefits

• At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.
• Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
• We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
• Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
• For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees