Licensed Child & Adolescent Therapist - Flexible Schedule

Preferra Insurance; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Productivity incentives

Flexible work models

PTO

Health benefits

401k matching

CE reimbursement

Learning time

Job summary

Optum Behavioral Care in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a Licensed Child and Adolescent Therapist to join our team. As a member of the Optum family, you will provide patient-centered clinical care with autonomy and the backing of a nationally recognized health care organization.

You’ll benefit from a strong referral network, flexible scheduling, and dedicated support while delivering evidence-based psychotherapy to children and teens.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance abuse disorders.
• Provide treatment for mental health conditions using CBT, DBT, and 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 EMR and clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with marketing to create a professional provider profile that highlights experience and treatment approach.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Clinical autonomy

Family communication

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Athena RMS

Job description

Optum Behavioral Care in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a Licensed Child and Adolescent Therapist to join our team. As a member of the Optum family, you will provide patient-centered clinical care with autonomy and the backing of a nationally recognized health care organization.

You’ll benefit from a strong referral network, flexible scheduling, and dedicated support while delivering evidence-based psychotherapy to children and teens.