Mental Health Therapist

Sero Mental Health; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SunCloud Health in Illinois seeks a licensed clinician to provide individual and group therapy for adults and adolescents under supervision, with a focus on integrated care and community outreach.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Counseling or Social Work, IL licensure, and experience with EHR, billing, and revenue generation for clinical services. Strong communication and crisis intervention skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field required.
• IL licensure required.
• Experience generating revenues for clinical services.
• Experience with commercial insurance billing.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records Management.
• Experience working in crisis settings with individuals and families.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Program development and evaluation abilities.
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel and databases.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, community-based organization.

Responsibilities

• Run Individual and group therapy under supervision of Site Director/Clinical Director.
• Provide case management including treatment planning and family therapy when appropriate.
• Participate in weekly supervision and staffing with the clinical team.
• Represent SCH in community, corporate and referral environments.
• Develop, plan and implement strategies to manage program growth and sustainability.
• Review and recommend changes to meet client needs with emphasis on underserved populations; oversee evaluation and QA.

Skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Multicultural teamwork

Computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel,

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Records Management

Medical billing software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually

At SunCloud Health, we understand the importance of comprehensive evaluation, accurate determination of the appropriate level of care based on clinical condition, building integrated care teams around our patient’s condition, and providing a healing space—all optimally designed to treat the whole person. We believe integrated and continuous care is the key to helping our patients achieve and maintain long term health and wellness.

We care about results that matter to you, and we hold ourselves accountable for our role in the delivery of care. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care at a reasonable price.

Our commitment is simple – we pledge to work with and for our patients in a way that puts them first and that enables us to provide the best possible care in an integrated and collaborative way. We will work with our patients’ families, their other providers and their payers to ensure our goals are aligned and in the best interest of our patients.

The ideal candidate will be able to work with both adult and adolescent clients.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Run Individual and group therapy under the supervision of the Site Director/Clinical Director
• Provide case management for assigned cases to include treatment planning, utilization review and family therapy when appropriate.
• Participate in weekly supervision and staffing with the clinical team.
• Represent SCH in the community, corporate and referral environments.
• Develop, plan and implement strategies to manage program growth and sustainability of the program.
• Regularly review and recommend changes in program services to meet client needs with particular emphasis on services for underserved populations, oversight of program evaluation and quality assurance functions for department including assessment of applicable legal and professional requirements and monitoring treatment plans for clients.
• Initiate, implement and monitor compliance with evidence- based practices.
• Work with other members of the management team to assure successful communication and coordination between all SCH’s programs, and participate in strategic planning.
• Must be reliable and consistent with attendance and punctuality to work.
• Understand and follow all policies and procedures of SCH, per SCH’s employee-employer manual.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, or other related field required
• IL licensure required
• Proven experience understanding and demonstrated ability to generate revenues for clinical services.
• Experience with commercial insurance billing.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records Management.
• Confidence with identifying and implementing evidence-based practices.
• Experience working in crisis setting with individuals and families.
• Program development, evaluation, solid organizational skills, and public speaking
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer skills, especially using Outlook, Word, Excel and customized database.
• Ability to work in and adapt the culture of a multi-cultural, community-based organization.
• Commitment to maintain confidentiality.
• Understanding of SCH’s mission and culture and the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with staff and clients in all circumstances.
• Employment contingent on background check, CANTS and all other applicable requirements as required by law to include DASA and Joint Commission