Clinical Therapist

Intermountain Health; Tosh; On-site; INR 4,711,000 - 7,269,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Intermountain Health seeks a licensed therapist to lead the IOP program at the Cottonwood Campus in Murray, Utah. You will perform psychosocial assessments, develop care plans, and collaborate with the care team to deliver evidence-based treatment for mental health and substance use disorders.

The role requires strong experience in brief therapy, CBT/DBT, trauma-informed care, and group work, with shifts Mon–Fri 9am–5pm and up to six evenings per month; a 60–90 day credentialing period applies,

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Social Work or related field from an accredited institution.
• Current Utah state licensure as LCSW or CMHC is required.
• Credentialing may take 60–90 days before starting.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient's medical history, mental health and substance use history to understand treatment needs.
• Diagnose and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
• Develop a plan of care with input from patient, family, physicians and the care team.
• Provide treatment based on patient needs and evidence-based interventions.
• Refer patients to community services, treatment programs, support groups and psychiatrists as needed.
• Document pertinent information in the patient’s plan of care.
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan for continuity of care.
• Provide psychological testing as indicated by the patient's condition.
• Comply with federal, state, local and clinical program standards.
• Provide care within the Mental Health Practice Act scope.

Skills

LCSW licensure

CMHC licensure

Education

Master's Degree or higher in Social Work or related field

Job description

Job Description

Utilize clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis situations to appropriately provide needed resources and or referrals for the patient, and to provide family and individual treatment as indicated. Works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources and all other involved parties.

This position is for our new Copper Hills Clinic opening November 2026.

BONUS DETAILS

To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we are happy to offer a $2500.00 sign-on bonus (external candidates only).

This role requires up to a 60-90 day credentialing process, selected candidates will need to successfully complete prior to starting.

Scope

• We are looking for a therapist to help run our mental health and substance abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for Intermountain Behavioral Health on the Cottonwood Campus.
• The IOP program offers a multidisciplinary, structured services at a greater frequency and intensity than routine outpatient treatment. Common treatment modalities include individual, family, and group psychotherapy and medication management
• This role will work in the Cottonwood Psychiatry and Counseling Department, which is located at the TOSH campus. Shifts for this position are Monday-Friday during regular office hours from 9am-5pm, with some flexibility to set hours around program needs. Availability required to work 6 evenings per month.
• Looking for a candidate with experience in brief therapy, solution focused therapy, DBT training, CBT training, trauma informed care, and/or group counseling.

Job Essentials

• Assesses the patient's medical history, mental health and substance abuse history, and current presentation to understand the patient's needs from treatment.
• Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional and behavioral disorders.
• Develops a plan of care either individually or with input from the patient, patient family/significant others, physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
• Provides treatment based on patient need and evidenced based interventions.
• Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, and/or psychiatrists (or other mental health providers).
• Properly documents pertinent information in regard to the patient's plan of care.
• Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care.
• Provides psychological testing as indicated by the patient condition.
• Complies with federal, state, local and clinical program/facility standards.
• Provides care and treatment within the scope of the Mental Health Practice Act.

Will also consider CMHC licensure

Salary will be based on licensure and experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree or higher in Social Work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
• Current Utah State Licensure as LCSW, CMHC.

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of developing and implementing IOP services.
• Understanding and use different treatment modalities with strong skill set in Substance Abuse, CBT, DBT, Treatment Planning, psychoeducation, Mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing.

Hearing/Listening, Manual Dexterity, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking, Walking, Standing.

Location

TOSH

Work City

Murray

Work State

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$35.60 - $54.93

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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