Clinical Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC)

Optum; Beaverton (OR); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work models

Medical, dental, vision and behavioral

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement and learning

Licensure renewal reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Urban Counseling Collective, part of Optum, seeks a Licensed Clinical Therapist in Beaverton, OR. The role supports in-person, hybrid, or telehealth services with a focus on evidence-based psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and benefit from comprehensive administrative support. Ideal candidate holds a Master’s in counseling-related field, active Oregon licensure (LCSW/LMFT/LPC), and 2+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related counseling field.
• Active and unrestricted license in Oregon (LCSW/LMFT/LPC).
• Experience delivering evidence-based psychotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance use disorders.
• Provide CBT, DBT, and other modalities.
• Track treatment response and monitor symptoms.
• Maintain EMR and regulatory-compliant documentation.

Skills

Telehealth

CBT

DBT

Clinical assessment

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

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

Licensed in Oregon (LCSW/LMFT/LPC)

Tools

Athena RMS

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Urban Counseling Collective | Part of Optum

Hybrid or Remote

Urban Counseling Collective, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Therapist to join our team in Beaverton, Oregon. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

Urban Counseling Collective of Oregon, founded in 2018, is a multidisciplinary mental health practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Our experienced clinicians build meaningful, long-term relationships that support each client's journey. We provide personalized, goal-focused treatment tailored to individual needs, with an emphasis on professionalism, trust, and collaboration. We strive to create a safe, respectful environment where clients feel supported from the start.

This Role Is Ideal For Clinicians Who:

• Are comfortable providing care both in person and via telehealth within an integrated setting serving patients with behavioral health needs
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and remain organized while managing a focused caseload
• Value autonomy and flexibility in setting a weekly schedule and choosing a work setting (in person, hybrid, or telecommute) while meeting client needs and productivity standards
• Are interested in contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on high-quality client care
• Appreciate comprehensive administrative support, including credentialing and business operations
• Seeking professional development opportunities and participation in consultation and supervision groups
• Can effectively deliver evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions to outpatient clients (individuals, couples, and families) with varying levels of readiness for change

Why Optum Behavioral Care

At Optum Behavioral Care, we prioritize clinician well-being, career growth, and innovation in care delivery. We offer a comprehensive benefits and rewards package that may include:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work models and paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Family support and wellness resources
• Tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time
• CE/CEU and licensure renewal reimbursement
• Career development opportunities within a growing organization

What You'll Do

• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders
• Provide treatment using evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and other modalities
• Track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in symptoms or complications
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
• Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) in the state of Oregon

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional experience post master's degree providing behavioral health services
• 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)
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness

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.

Pay Range: $69,100 - $103,800 annual total cash target pay

Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full time employment and generally follows the range above, includes earnings from hourly pay (25/hr) and incentive pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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.