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. This role offers support for administrative burdens such as scheduling, insurance paperwork, and marketing, allowing clinicians to dedicate more time to patient care. Ascend emphasizes clinical autonomy, providing therapists with flexibility in scheduling and the ability to develop specialty niches. The integrated care model brings together primary care, psychiatry, therapy, care coordination, senior care, and wellness services to provide comprehensive patient care. Ascend is intentionally building a diverse behavioral health team and welcomes clinicians from various backgrounds, specialties, and career stages who are passionate about whole-person care and integrated behavioral healthcare.
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
- Experienced clinician with an established caseload.
- Therapist looking to grow their practice with organizational support.
- Collaborative clinician excited about integrated care.
- Associate-level clinicians where supervision structures permit.
Responsibilities
- Focus on meaningful patient relationships, clinical excellence, and long-term healing.
- Provide patient care within an integrated model that includes primary care, psychiatry, and care coordination.
- Collaborate with medical professionals.
- Develop and maintain a caseload, potentially with support from internal referrals and marketing.
- Maintain clinical independence and therapeutic approach.
- Flexibility in scheduling structures.
- 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
- Professional development opportunities
- Clinician sustainability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
