Licensed Behavioral Therapist

Optum; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with incentives

Flexible work models and PTO

Health insurance and 401k matching

Job summary

Life Solutions, part of the Optum family, seeks a Licensed Clinical Therapist in Noblesville, IN to join the Optum Behavioral Care team. You will assess, treat, and document patient care with clinical autonomy and organizational support.

The role emphasizes experience with evidence-based therapies (CBT/DBT), accurate EMR documentation, and collaboration within a national healthcare network. Growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits highlighted.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field.
• Active, unrestricted Indiana license (LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC).
• 2+ years post-master's experience delivering behavioral health services.
• Experience providing direct psychotherapy to individuals and families.
• Experience using Excel, Outlook, and EHRs such as Athena RMS.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders.
• Provide treatment for mental health conditions using CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based approaches.
• Systematically track treatment response and monitor changes in symptoms and side effects.
• Maintain up-to-date EMR and clinical documentation complying with regulations.
• Contribute to patient growth strategy via online profiles and marketing efforts.

Skills

Psychotherapy experience

Electronic health records

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Athena RMS

Job description

Life Solutions, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Therapist to join our team in Noblesville, IN. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families while practicing with clinical autonomy and the support of a nationally recognized healthcare organization.

You’ll benefit from a strong referral network, flexible scheduling options, dedicated operational support, and opportunities for professional growth-allowing you to focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care.

Benefits

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 pay & uncapped productivity incentives
• Flexible work models & paid time off (PTO)
• Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources
• Professional development with continuing education (CE) reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career

Primary Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders
• Provide treatment for mental health conditions using various approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and/or other evidence-based methods
• Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Participate in our patient growth strategy by providing a profile for online directories and other marketing efforts

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
• Must have a clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC) in the state of Indiana

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)
• Proven 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 is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and 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. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 - $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group 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 characterstic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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