Virtual IOP Therapist

ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$80,000 - $95,000•Remote

About The Position

Pasadena Villa Outpatient is seeking a full-time Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (VIOP) Therapist to join their team. This role involves providing outpatient care in a remote setting, Monday through Friday. The company is a leading provider of mental health treatment services with 25 outpatient locations across eight states, focusing on evidence-based and personalized clinical care for behavioral health conditions. They are part of the Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Network, offering a continuum of care nationwide. Their core values are client-centered care and clinical excellence, emphasizing Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Flexibility, Collaboration, and Service. The VIOP Therapist will provide individual and group therapy sessions for clients in an Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization program within a virtual setting. This role requires assessing therapeutic needs, developing treatment plans, and facilitating various therapy sessions. Collaboration with clients, team members, external partners, and family members is essential for coordinating care.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, or psychology.
California clinical licensure required (LPC, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD).
Minimum of 2 years’ of experience working with clients with a primary mental health diagnosis.

Nice To Haves

Colorado clinical licensure is a significant plus!
Licensure in other states is a plus (TN, FL, VA, MI, NC, PA, AL, OH).
Reimburse opportunities available for additional state licensure.

Responsibilities

Facilitates group, family and individual therapy sessions in accordance with the clinical program schedule.
Completes psychosocial evaluations, treatment plans, contact logs, discharge plans and other reports in compliance with State, accrediting bodies, quality guidelines and payor source guidelines.
Completes all necessary documentation within prescribed format and timelines.
Ensures documentation reflects ongoing assessments of client’s clinical presentation and behaviors.
Facilitates specialized groups as assigned based on education, training, and experience; supervises and/or co-leads groups with clinical interns, when appropriate.
Selects appropriate interventions to meet the clinical needs of individual clients.
Maintains therapeutic relationships with clients using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes.
Sets limits and holds boundaries in a kind and firm manner.
Conducts effective verbal crisis intervention and de-escalation involving other team members, as needed.
Collaborates with an interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate client care from admission through discharge.
Attends clinical, consultation, and operations meetings; serves as a clinical advocate for assigned cases.
Communicates client progress with the referral sources, families, parents and/or guardians, as appropriate.
Addresses clients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in a welcoming and respectful manner.
Responds to clients and families with empathy and positive professional skills.
Can be relied upon to be at work as scheduled, proactively notifying supervisor of planned and unplanned time off needs.
Reads, understands, and adheres to all company policy statements on ethics, conduct, and conflict of interests; adheres to facility policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Maintains positive attitude and acts as a team player with others on the team.
Attends and completes all trainings within assigned time frames.
Completes other duties as assigned.