ERP Licensed Therapist

Minnesota Mental Health Clinics; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

401K and Roth IRA Retirement Match

Malpractice insurance coverage

Paid Time Off

Flexible schedule

No billing/marketing required

Job summary

Minnesota Mental Health Clinics (MMHC) is seeking an Outpatient Therapist to provide psychotherapy in our Minneapolis–St. Paul metro area practice. The role involves intake, diagnostic assessments, and creating evolving treatment plans focused on client progress.

You will coordinate care with families, schools, and medical providers, and document thoroughly to meet compliance standards. We offer salaried positions with 20–35 client hours weekly and pathways for specialty development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Active LICSW, LMFT or LPCC in good standing with the board.
• Experience providing psychotherapy in an outpatient setting.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technology and software.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing outpatient psychotherapy.
• Conduct intake for new patients with diagnosis, goals, and expectations.
• Create and monitor client treatment plans and adjust as needed.
• Coordinate client care with family, schools, and other providers.
• Complete documentation with focus on quality and compliance.
• Opportunity to establish your practice specialty and refer to in-house specialists.
• Access to in-house psychiatry services and intensive outpatient programs.

Skills

Exposure and Response Prevention

Rapport building

Empathy and compassion

Treatment planning

Client relationship management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Non-judgmental communication

Education

Master's degree

Graduate coursework in clinical psychology or clinical social work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Healthcare software

Job description

Minnesota Mental Health Clinics (MMHC) has provided quality outpatient mental health services to clients in the Minneapolis and St. Paul metro area for over 35 years. We believe that to provide excellent, client-centered service, we as an organization must support our providers in ways that enable them to put their clients first.

Offices in Chaska, Maplewood, Apple Valley, Lakeville, Stillwater, Plymouth, Woodbury, Eagan, Minneapolis, Edina, and St. Louis Park.

Job Description

Minnesota Mental Health Clinics is excited to welcome a new Outpatient Therapist to our practice. Role responsibilities and duties include:

• Provide ongoing outpatient mental health services through psychotherapy.
• Conduct intake process for new patients including diagnosis, assessments, goal creation, expectation setting, etc.
• Create and enact client treatment plans. Monitor progress and be flexible in evolving and modifying treatment plans with clients’ development. Continuously evaluate assessments to monitor client progress.
• Coordinate client care with other necessary support and services in the best interest of clients (e.g. family, school, care givers, medical primary care providers, collaborative therapists, etc.)
• Complete documentation with a focus on quality, compliance, and in a timely manner.
• Opportunity to establish your practice specialty, get referrals based on your expertise and access/refer to other specialists within the organization.
• Access to supportive and collaborative in-house psychiatry services and in-house intensive outpatient programs for adults, adolescents, and children.
• We offer salaried positions based on your choice of 20, 25, 30, or 35 client contact hours a week.
• Keep up with Continuing Education requirements and keep your license in good standing.

Must Have

• Completed a master's degree.
• Experience providing psychotherapy in an outpatient setting.
• Graduate coursework in clinical psychology or clinical social work.
• Computer skills including using Microsoft Office products and healthcare software.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to the availability of new technology and software.
• Current active LICSW, LMFT or LPCC in good standing with the professional board.

Your Skills & Expertise

• Specifically trained in Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy methods
• Ability to build rapport and trust with clients while being confident in your expertise.
• Empathy, compassion, and a genuine passion for providing quality mental health care.
• Experience with diagnosis and creating objective treatment plans.
• Observe and understand client’s readiness for treatment and tailor treatment to fit client’s ability and needs. Evolve treatment plans based on client’s progress.
• Naturally curious with a desire for continuous learning. Takes initiative to learn from those around you and share your expertise with others.
• Ability to have a non-judgmental mindset in your communication and interactions with clients and others.
• Friendly and supportive to co-workers who have diverse backgrounds and experience.
• Self-motivation with strong time management and organizational skills to stay on top of client documentation.
• Strong verbal communication skills with clients, co-workers, providers, and anyone else you will need to collaborate with to deliver quality care.
• Clear, concise, and thorough written communication for quality client documentation.
• Proactive in developing strong client relationships and maintaining those relationships
• Strong ethics and moral compasses.
• Good self-care and establishment of boundaries to ensure your ability to continue to help clients.

Why Choose MMHC?

• No requirement for billing, administrative paperwork, marketing referrals, or insurance. We take care of it, so you can focus on your clients.
• Flexible schedule. Go at your own pace and avoid burning out.
• Access to supportive and collaborative in-house psychiatry services and in-house intensive outpatient programs for adults, adolescents, and children.
• Professional developmental assistance, and many career opportunities.
• Multiple payment options. We’ve worked hard to provide pay options that work for all preferences. Salary choices are available, along with a split-fee option.

Additional Benefits

• Healthcare insurance including Medical and Dental.
• 401K and Roth IRA Retirement Match.
• Malpractice insurance coverage for MMHC clients.
• Paid Time Off.
• Flexibility and control over your own schedule and vacation time.
• Ability to focus on client care with no requirement for market referrals, billing, administrative paperwork, and insurance.
• Tools needed to provide client care such as computers, office phones and numbers, furnished office, equipment for telehealth, etc.
• Participate in clinic sponsored continuing education programs.