Therapist / Licensed Mental Health Clinician
About The Position
Ascend Medical is seeking compassionate, mission-driven therapists to join their growing Behavioral Health Division across Metro Atlanta. They are building an integrated model where therapists are empowered to focus on meaningful patient relationships, clinical excellence, and long-term healing, rather than administrative burdens. This role offers support for scheduling, insurance credentialing, billing, marketing, and onboarding, allowing clinicians to dedicate more time to patient care. Therapists benefit from internal referrals, community partnerships, marketing support, access to integrated care teams, and the flexibility to develop specialty niches. The model emphasizes clinical autonomy, allowing therapists to maintain their therapeutic approach and scheduling flexibility while contributing to program development and organizational culture. Ascend's integrated care model brings together primary care, psychiatry, therapy, care coordination, senior care, and wellness services to provide comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
- Active Georgia license (or license eligibility) in one of the following: LPC / APC, LCSW / LMSW, LMFT / AMFT, Psychologist, or other relevant behavioral health licensure.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to ethical, high-quality patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Compassionate and patient-centered.
- Collaborative and growth-oriented.
- Passionate about whole-person care.
- Interested in being part of a growing, mission-driven organization.
- Excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of integrated behavioral healthcare.
- Established clinicians with existing caseloads.
- Therapists looking to grow their practice.
- "Builder" clinicians interested in helping expand teams and programs.
- Associate-level clinicians where supervision structures permit.
Responsibilities
- Focus on meaningful patient relationships, clinical excellence, and long-term healing.
- Provide patient care and clinical impact.
- Collaborate with medical professionals in an integrated care model.
- Develop specialty niches and passions.
- Help shape programs and services as the organization grows.
- Maintain clinical independence and therapeutic approach.
- Develop specialty focus areas.
- Provide input into patient care collaboration.
- Help shape culture and programming.
- Deliver care in a model designed around both patient wellbeing and clinician sustainability.
Benefits
- Scheduling and patient coordination support
- Insurance credentialing assistance
- Billing and revenue cycle support
- Marketing and referral development
- Intake and patient onboarding assistance
- EMR and technology training/support
- Collaborative care coordination
- Office space and operational infrastructure
- Internal referrals from primary care and psychiatry
- Community partnership opportunities
- Marketing and outreach support
- Access to integrated care teams
- Flexibility to develop specialty niches and passions
- Opportunities to help shape programs and services as we grow
- Clinical independence and therapeutic approach
- Flexibility in scheduling structures
- Ability to develop specialty focus areas
- Input into patient care collaboration
- Opportunities to help shape culture and programming
- Professional growth alongside an exceptional team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
