Licensed Clinical Psychologist - PhD, PsyD - Brighton MI

Optum; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization committed to revolutionizing behavioral health care. As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, you will play a vital role in treating diverse mental health conditions in an outpatient clinical setting. Your expertise will help build strong relationships with patients and coordinate care effectively. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional growth. Embrace the chance to improve mental health care delivery and be part of a compassionate team focused on holistic patient care.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted license in the state of practice.
• 2+ years of experience in providing psychotherapy services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual, family, or group therapy sessions.
• Develop and coordinate clinical treatment programs.
• Complete clinical documentation according to policy.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Crisis Intervention

Psychological Assessments

Treatment Planning

Education

PhD in Psychology

PsyD in Psychology

Job description

As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. You will quickly build rapport with patients and coordinate care with internal and external providers by forming excellent provider-patient alliances. The Psychologist position is in an outpatient clinical setting where you will interact directly with patients.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Conduct individual, family, or group therapy sessions based on ethical and medical necessity guidelines
2. Develop and coordinate a clinical treatment program for the diagnosis, treatment, or referral of patients presenting mental health conditions
3. Conduct psychological assessments and interpret results
4. Involve patient and/or family in treatment planning as appropriate
5. Lead crisis intervention methods and provide insight into the development of functional assessments and behavioral intervention plans
6. Complete clinical documentation according to policy

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.

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:

• Active and unrestricted (PhD, PsyD) license in the state of practice
• 2+ years of experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals, families, and groups
• Ability to commute to the location in person