Mental Health Therapist Outpatient

Mental Health America of Los Angeles; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Mental Health America of Los Angeles in Virginia seeks LPC or LMSW therapists (Resident in Counseling) to join our team. We offer guaranteed pay for the initial 4 weeks, supervision by VA-licensed LPC at no cost, diverse patient exposure, and a leadership team focused on growth.

Responsibilities include evaluating diagnoses, creating treatment plans, maintaining a 25-session weekly caseload, coordinating with case managers and schools, and delivering services including telehealth when

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in behavioral sciences from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed mental health professional or Resident in Counseling in Virginia.
• Experience with psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and clinical notes.
• Ability to work with a diverse client base.
• HIPAA-compliant home office if tele-health from home.
• Familiarity with EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnosis and implement a treatment plan with ongoing notes.
• Maintain a caseload of 25 client sessions per week.
• Provide excellent customer service and collaborate with the team to serve the community.
• Use creativity in interventions to help clients reach goals.
• Coordinate services with case managers, families, schools, and medical staff as needed.
• Attend clinical staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

MS in behavioral sciences

Virginia licensure

Psychosocial assessments

EHR systems

Telehealth readiness

Education

Master's degree in behavioral sciences

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule

Bring your Compassion, Authenticity, and Humor to an environment that promotes Clinician Care.

We have immediate openings for LPC or LMSW and Resident in Counseling therapists:

• Offer guaranteed pay for the initial 4 weeks as you ramp your caseload
• Provide Clinical supervision by VA state-licensed LPC at no cost to you
• Ability to provide different types of therapy (individual, couples, play, etc)
• We have a wide variety of patients for great exposure to new clinical experiences
• Awesome leadership team focused on supporting you and your growth
• Flexible hours, some evenings included.

Who we are looking for: Therapists!!!!

The perfect candidate will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination. Opportunities for individual, family, and couples therapy services as well as Telehealth.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a treatment plan, and complete ongoing clinical documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and clinical case notes according to company policy
• Maintain a caseload of 25 client sessions seen per week
• Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our community
• Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
• Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
• Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and training
• Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful and important to your role

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Candidates are required to have at least a master’s degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university
• Required to be a licensed mental health professional or have Resident in Counseling in the state of Virginia.
• Experience with completing psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and clinical case notes
• Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
• Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
• Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
• Adept at learning and navigating Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• If planning to engage in tele-health from home, having a home office that is professional, private, and HIPAA-compliant

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Prefer EMDR experience
• Prefer experience with children, adolescents, and teens
• Preferred experience with couples and families
• Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing

What we have to offer:

• Our salary compensation package is straightforward with no games.
• Excellent benefits package, PTO accrual, and professional development.
• Flexible scheduling
• Hourly pay structure PLUS commission on claims
• Access to Continuing Education CEU Library

What else you should know:

• This position will be under the general direction of the Clinical Director.
• Learn more about our amazing company at www.elliementalhealth.com