Licensed Behavioral Clinician or Therapist
Company: Optum
Location: Gates
Posted on: February 9, 2025
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Job Description:
Licensed Behavioral Clinician or Therapist at Optum summary:
As a Licensed Behavioral Clinician or Therapist at Life Strategies
Counseling Inc., you will provide treatment for various mental
health conditions using evidence-based methods in a school setting.
You will maintain accurate electronic medical records while
ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and collaborating
with a diverse care team to improve patient outcomes. This role
requires a Master's degree in a related field and a valid license
in Arkansas, focusing on compassionate care and innovative
behavioral health solutions.
Life Strategies Counseling Inc., part of the Optum family of
businesses is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Clinician or Therapist
-to join our team in Blytheville, AR. Optum is a clinician-led care
organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an
integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for
everyone.
Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We're
revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals,
clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are
bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry
leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our
holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs
of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and
navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create
a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join
our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Licensed Clinical Therapist / Independent Licensed Therapist,
you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that
reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. You will
provide patients with behavioral and mental health treatments,
including individual and group therapy, and intensive outpatient
programs.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions using
treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy,
dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods in
a school setting
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records
(Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all
regulatory requirements
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling
field -
Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LPC) in the state of
Arkansas
Proven ability to work in a school setting
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years professional social work / clinical experience post
Master's degree
Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals
and families -
Experience working with computers for professional communication
and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other
EHRs)
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with
equal effectiveness
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law.---
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
Keywords:
Licensed Behavioral Clinician, Mental Health Treatment, Therapy,
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy,
Clinical Documentation, Patient Care, Counseling Services,
Healthcare, Mental Health Services
Keywords: Optum, Jackson , Licensed Behavioral Clinician or Therapist, Healthcare , Gates, Tennessee
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