Boston Based Licensed Therapist - Flexible Hybrid Outpatient Position

Davita Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading mental health organization as a Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist in Boston, where you will provide comprehensive patient care, utilizing evidence-based treatment approaches. Benefit from flexible work models, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities within a clinician-led environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary & quarterly incentive bonuses

Flexible work models & paid time off

Health and wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time

Qualifications

• Licensed in Massachusetts (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC).
• Experience in outpatient settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management.
• Form provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers.
• Provide various treatment methods including cognitive behavioral therapy.

Skills

Behavioral therapy

Medication management

Patient assessment

Education

Master's degree in psychology or related field

Job description

Life Changes Group, part of the Optum family of businesses is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist to join our team in Boston, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.



We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

*Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses

*Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it

*Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources

*Professional development with tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career



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, medication management, and intensive outpatient programs.



Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

• Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers


• Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management


• Participate in enriching the training experience of our graduate students


• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders


• Provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions using treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods


• Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications


• Opportunities to represent the practice in community presentations and lectures


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC) in the state of practice


• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.?



OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.