Licensed Behavioral Therapist | Flexible Hours & Growth

UnitedHealth Group; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible work model

Health insurance and 401k matching

Tuition reimbursement and learning时间

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Behavioral Care is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Therapist in Brighton, MI to provide outpatient services to a diverse patient population. You will assess needs, deliver evidence-based therapies, and document care in compliant EMR systems while coordinating with external providers.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's in a counseling field and MI license (LMSW/LPC/LMFT), with 2+ years of post-Master’s experience, including therapy for children and families.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field.
• Active, unrestricted license (LMSW, LPC, LMFT) in MI.
• 2+ years of professional behavioral health experience after master's degree.
• Experience providing direct psychotherapy to individuals and families.
• Experience providing therapy to children and adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance use disorders.
• Provide treatment using CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based approaches.
• Maintain accurate EMR and documentation in compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate care with external providers and form strong provider-patient alliances.

Skills

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Child & Adolescent Therapy

Team Collaboration

Education

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

MI licensed (LMSW, LPC, LMFT)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Behavioral Care is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Therapist in Brighton, MI to provide outpatient services to a diverse patient population. You will assess needs, deliver evidence-based therapies, and document care in compliant EMR systems while coordinating with external providers.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's in a counseling field and MI license (LMSW/LPC/LMFT), with 2+ years of post-Master’s experience, including therapy for children and families.