Outpatient Therapist

Pathways Inc.; Grayson (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

Pathways Inc. is seeking compassionate Outpatient Therapists to provide quality behavioral health services in Grayson, KY. Whether pursuing associate or independent licensure, you will join a supportive team focused on growth and meaningful impact.

Responsibilities include intake assessments, treatment planning, individual and family therapy, and thorough documentation. The position is full-time with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for supervision and professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or Nursing.
• Associate or Independent Kentucky licensure.
• Supervision requirements as per licensing board.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active outpatient therapy caseload.
• Complete Diagnostic Screening Assessments.
• Conduct initial and annual Health Assessments.
• Develop individualized Treatment Plans and Reviews.
• Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic clinical documentation.

Skills

Active listening

Empathy

Communication

EHR proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Psychology/Counseling/Social Work/Nursing

KY licensure (associate or independent)

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pathways complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy status, victim status, marital status, member of the armed services or covered veteran status, or any other status that is protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy includes, but is not limited to: recruitment, employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, termination, compensation, benefits, layoffs, training, and social and recreational programs.

Salary

• Associate Level License: $55,000–$61,875 (LPA, LPCA, CSW, AMFT)
• Independent Level License: $65,000–$73,125 (LPP, LPCC, LCSW, LMFT)

Location: Grayson, KY

Join the Pathways Team!

Pathways is seeking compassionate and dedicated Outpatient Therapists to provide quality behavioral health services to individuals in our communities. Whether you are an associate-level clinician working toward independent licensure or an independently licensed professional, we offer a supportive environment focused on professional growth, collaboration, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Position Summary

The Outpatient Therapist is responsible for providing assessment, treatment planning, individual and family therapy, and ongoing behavioral health services to assigned consumers. The successful candidate will maintain an active caseload while ensuring timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with agency, state, and licensing standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain an active outpatient therapy caseload.
• Complete Diagnostic Screening Assessments.
• Conduct initial and annual Health Assessments.
• Complete initial and annual Bio-Psychosocial Assessments.
• Develop individualized Treatment Plans and Treatment/Service Plan Reviews.
• Prepare Continuing Care and Termination Summaries.
• Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy as appropriate.
• Participate in clinical staff meetings, case conferences, and consultations.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic clinical documentation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education & Licensure

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or Nursing required.
• Associate or Independent Kentucky licensure required, or actively working toward licensure.
• Employees must comply with all supervision requirements established by their respective licensing board.
• Psychiatric Mental Health Accreditation through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is preferred but not required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a behavioral health setting.
• Knowledge of evidence-based behavioral health practices.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office applications.

Why Join Pathways?

• Competitive salary based on licensure.
• Opportunities for clinical supervision and professional development.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Meaningful work serving individuals and families throughout our communities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, employer-paid life insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, employee assistance program, and opportunities for continuing education.

This is a full time position