Licensed Mental Health Professional (Manchester)

UnityPoint Health; Manchester; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional outpatient behavioral health services. This role offers the chance to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing psychotherapy to individuals and families while enjoying a supportive work environment that values professional growth. With flexible compensation options and a generous bonus program, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact in the community. Embrace a fulfilling career where your skills and compassion can shine, all while benefiting from comprehensive support and development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Health and dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Early wage access

Paid holidays

Professional development trainings

Qualifications

• Masters degree in relevant field required.
• Experience in outpatient therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services through evaluation and treatment planning.
• Engage in community consultation and education.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Evidence-based practices

Patient assessment

Community consultation

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT)

Mental Health Counseling (MHC)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) system

Job description

• Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services
• Sign On Bonus: $7,500
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
• Department: Outpatient Services
• Shift: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
• Job ID: 164820

Overview

UnityPoint Health has an exciting position opening to provide outpatient behavioral health services at our AbbeHealth- Manchester Clinic.

We believe people are amazing, and we're here to help keep them that way. At UnityPoint Health, we put people first. And we start from the inside out. We care deeply about making UnityPoint Health a great place to work because our team members are the compassionate core of who we are and how we serve.

This position will work closely with our multidisciplinary care team providing outpatient psychotherapy to individuals and families alongside our physicians and nursing team. We are looking for a talented therapist that shares our passion for providing the best outcome for every patient every time. Qualified candidates are preferred to possess an LISW, training in evidence-based practices, and previous outpatient therapy experience.

Variety of Clinical Opportunities. Whether your passion is serving children, adolescents, or adults; facilitating individual, couple, family, or group therapy, we have opportunities to serve patients in many ways.

Reasonable Expectations. A full-time therapist is expected to complete an average of 26 sessions per week.

Bonus Program. For those who see additional patients, we have a generous monthly bonus program.

Flexible Service Delivery. Therapists can see patients in person or via telehealth. We are open to flexible arrangements so you can choose to provide telehealth services from the office or from your home.

Integrated Team. Therapists work with an integrated team, including care management, psychiatry, medical support, and community support professionals to provide comprehensive holistic care for your patients' needs.

Real Community Impact. Come join us in our effort to promote wellness and healing to those facing multiple challenges in their lives.

Billing & Marketing Support. No need to market your own patients. We provide a full patient caseload within a few weeks, at your pace, with a team of marketing and billing professionals.

Scheduling & Intake Support. Our team will assist your patients with completing intake forms, insurance questions, and scheduling needs.

EHR System. We provide a user-friendly electronic health record (EHR) system and tech support to ease your load.

Professional Development. We offer paid trainings/certifications annually at no cost, including options like Certification as a Registered Play Therapist, PCIT, EMDR, TF-CBT, and DBT.

Flexible Compensation. Options include full-time, part-time, or contract, in person, virtual, or hybrid.

Private Clinic Opportunity. Independently licensed practitioners can work in our private practice setting and still earn full benefits.

Public Loan Forgiveness. Employment at our Community Mental Health locations qualifies for the Federal Public Loan Forgiveness program.

Why UnityPoint Health?

We are recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare. Our benefits include paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching, health and dental insurance, paid holidays, disability coverage, pet insurance, early wage access, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance. We foster a culture of belonging and support your professional growth.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct services through evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy.
• Works with other professionals for continuity of care.
• Makes referrals based on assessments.
• Handles emergency calls and after-hours duties as assigned.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.
• Completes documentation and record keeping timely.
• Engages in community consultation and education.
• Develops skills in evidence-based modalities and accepts evolving responsibilities.
• Attends staff meetings and participates in service planning.
• Applies ASAM criteria for decision-making and treatment recommendations.

Qualifications

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW), Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), Mental Health Counseling (MHC), Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), or equivalent.

Experience

Licensed or able to complete licensing requirements in Iowa. Independent license preferred; temporary licenses accepted. We provide supervision and training to develop your skills for diagnosis and treatment modalities.