Licensed Clinical Therapist – Flexible Schedule & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Professional development (CE)

Job summary

Optum Behavioral Care in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Licensed Clinical Therapist to join our team, emphasizing clinical autonomy within a nationally recognized healthcare organization.

You will screen and assess patients, provide therapy using CBT/DBT and other evidence-based methods, monitor progress, and maintain EMR documentation while collaborating with the team. A supportive network and opportunities for professional growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field.
• Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LPC, MHSP) in Tennessee; licensure pending considered.
• Candidates with supervised hours completed and licensure pending may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance use disorders.
• Provide treatment using CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based methods.
• Track treatment response and monitor symptoms and side effects.
• Maintain accurate EMR and clinical documentation in compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with marketing to create a provider profile.

Skills

Clinical skills

Outpatient care

Collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Athena RMS

Job description

Optum Behavioral Care in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Licensed Clinical Therapist to join our team, emphasizing clinical autonomy within a nationally recognized healthcare organization.

You will screen and assess patients, provide therapy using CBT/DBT and other evidence-based methods, monitor progress, and maintain EMR documentation while collaborating with the team. A supportive network and opportunities for professional growth are provided.