IL Licensed Child/Adolescent Therapist (Remote) Illinois

Forthealth; Illinois; Remote; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking mental health company dedicated to improving care for children and families. This fully remote role offers flexibility in scheduling and a customizable caseload, allowing you to work at your own pace. As a therapist, you'll focus on delivering evidence-based treatments, supported by dedicated administrative staff and in-house specialists. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive team environment, this position is perfect for clinicians looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young patients while enjoying the benefits of a remote work setup.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Malpractice Coverage

Referral Program

Dedicated Administrative Support

Pathways to Career Progression

Qualifications

• 3 years of clinical experience with children and families.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in evidence-based treatments like CBT and DBT.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to children, adolescents, and families via telehealth.
• Customize caseload and schedule based on clinician's preference.
• Collaborate with pediatricians for enhanced patient care.

Skills

Clinical Experience

Communication Skills

Telehealth Delivery

Evidence-Based Treatments (CBT, ACT, DBT)

Tech Savvy

Education

Licensed Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)

LCSW

LMFT

LCPC

LMHC

Tools

Zoom

EHR

Google Suite

Job description

IL Licensed Child/Adolescent Therapist (Remote)

IL Licensed Child/Adolescent Therapist

• 1099 Role! Minimum of 5 hours per week, with no maximum limit. You can increase your hours as much as you’d like.
• Fully remote role and team
• Customizable caseload: build your own schedule
• Referral Program: When you refer someone to work with us, you'll receive $ when they start, and another $ on their 1-year anniversary!
• FT: $500
• PT: $250
• 1099: $125

Needed Coverage:

• Monday - Friday 3:30pm - 8:30pm CT
• Saturdays & Sundays 8:30am - 4:30pm CT

Rate:Flat rate for each appointment completed, determined by the CPT code submitted.

• 90791 (55 minute Initial Assessment):$85
• 90837 (55 minute Patient Session):$85
• 90834 (45 minute Patient Session):$60
• 90846 (30 minute Family Session):$60
• 90832 (30 minute Patient Session): $40

Note:Documentation & Admin time are figured into these rates.

Late Cancellations:Paid 50% of scheduled visit rate for No Shows or Late Cancellations occurring up to 48 hours prior to a scheduled appointment.

Join Our Team as a Contract Therapist at Fort Health

At Fort Health, clinicians are the heartbeat of our company. We provide an enriching role in treating lower acuity populations with an average treatment length of 16 weekly sessions and ongoing support by clinical supervisors. We partner with pediatricians to maximize our clinicians’ chances of success.

• Flexible schedule: we offer clinicians the ability to customize their caseload and earnings
• Malpractice coverage provided
• Focus on the care we provide the patients (“we fill your schedule”)
• Work with insurance-based populations without having to deal with insurance plans
• Dedicated front desk and care managers to handle all the admin (for schedule and between session support)
• Therapist-friendly EMR with custom technology we develop to make your scheduling and patient communication easier
• Pathways to career progression and supervisory roles
• In-house psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners

About Fort Health

Fort Health is a mental health company on a mission to “open more paths to better care for more families.” We are making a difference in the lives of thousands of children and adolescents by partnering with pediatricians and the Child Mind Institute to deliver evidence-based quality care.

What We're Looking For

• Licensed: Licensed Psychologist (PhD, PsyD), LCSW, LMFT, LCPC, or LMHC licensed to practice in IL (multiple state licenses preferred).
• Experienced:3 years of clinical experience working directly with children, teenagers, and families, with experience in evidence-based treatments such as CBT, ACT, and DBT.
• Strong Communication Skills:Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and experience delivering effective care through telehealth.
• Tech savvy: able to use Zoom, EHR, and Google Suite to deliver care and communicate with team members
• Technical Requirements:Access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection (50 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload).
• Must reside in the US

Join Our Team Today!

Fort Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, actively seeking diversity of perspectives and voices. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. If you're ready to make a difference, apply now!

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