Licensed Child & Adolescent Therapist — Flexible Growth

Optum; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & incentives

Flexible work models

Health & 401k benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Licensed Child and Adolescence Therapist in Knoxville, Tennessee. You will deliver psychotherapy to children and adolescents with clinical autonomy and support from a national healthcare organization.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading behavioral care team. Your role focuses on delivering high-quality patient care and advancing your clinical expertise.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field.
• Clear, active and unrestricted license in state (LCSW, LMFT, LPC and MHSP).
• Experience providing psychotherapy to children and adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance use disorders.
• Provide treatment using CBT, DBT, or other evidence-based approaches.
• Track treatment response and monitor symptoms and side effects.
• Maintain accurate EMR and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with marketing to build provider profile.

Skills

Clinical psychotherapy with children

EMR/documentation

Education

Master's degree in psychology/social work/counseling

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Athena RMS

Job description

Optum is seeking a Licensed Child and Adolescence Therapist in Knoxville, Tennessee. You will deliver psychotherapy to children and adolescents with clinical autonomy and support from a national healthcare organization.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading behavioral care team. Your role focuses on delivering high-quality patient care and advancing your clinical expertise.