Licensed Therapist

UHC Solutions; Allentown (Lehigh County); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health plans

403(b) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

UHC Solutions in Allentown, PA seeks a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW or LPC) to perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions for diverse mental health needs within a Federally Qualified Health Center look-alike. You will connect patients to internal resources and community referrals while documenting care and collaborating with teams.

Requires master’s degree and at least two years of clinical experience; preference for FQHC experience and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related clinical discipline.
• At least two years of counseling, social work, or related clinical experience.

Responsabilités

• Assess patients’ behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and appropriate therapeutic interventions to help them reach their optimal level of functioning.
• Apply knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, the DSM-5 classification system, and multicultural considerations.
• Use counseling and education techniques to help patients feel informed and empowered in their care.
• Complete medical record documentation accurately and promptly in accordance with program, regulatory, payer, and organizational standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and community resources to ensure patient needs are met and transitions of care are coordinated.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Sound judgment

Program goals

BH services knowledge

Differential diagnosis

Public health knowledge

Communication & collaboration

Formation

Master's degree in Counseling / Social Work / Psychology

Description du poste

Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW or LPC) | Allentown, PA

About the Organization Join a nonprofit, community-focused health center dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve better health and wellness through compassionate, accessible, and affordable care. As a Federally Qualified Health Center Look‑Alike, the organization provides comprehensive, whole‑person care and works to remove financial, social, and practical barriers that may prevent patients from receiving the support they need. The team is guided by the values of compassion, connectedness, respect, and excellence. Employees work collaboratively to create a welcoming environment where every patient feels heard, respected, and empowered throughout their care journey.

Position Summary

The Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician completes patient assessments and evaluations, develops and implements individualized treatment goals, and provides therapeutic interventions to address a variety of mental health needs. This individual also connects patients with appropriate resources and referrals, both within the organization’s continuum of care and throughout the surrounding community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or another related clinical discipline
• At least two years of counseling, social work, or related clinical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• More than three years of counseling, social work, or related clinical experience
• Previous experience working within a Federally Qualified Health Center is preferred
• Experience in women's health, children's health, or all ages

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to exercise sound judgment and respond appropriately during emergencies
• Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the organization’s strategic plan
• Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care
• Familiarity with the differential diagnosis of common mental health and substance use disorders
• Knowledge of public health challenges, principles, and practices
• Strong communication, collaboration, and patient-support skills

Essential Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and appropriate therapeutic interventions to help them reach their optimal level of functioning
• Apply knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, the DSM-5 classification system, and multicultural considerations
• Use counseling and education techniques to help patients feel informed and empowered in their care
• Complete medical record documentation accurately and promptly in accordance with program, regulatory, payer, and organizational standards
• Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and community resources to ensure patient needs are met and transitions of care are coordinated
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Choice of affordable medical, dental, and vision plans with excellent coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with a generous employer match
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and personal days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement