Outpatient Therapist

Davita Inc.; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist in Natick, MA, to provide comprehensive mental health treatment. The role includes individual and group therapy, medication management, and patient assessment. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree and a valid clinical license and will play a vital part in providing quality care for diverse patient needs.

Benefits

Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly bonuses

Flexible work models & paid time off

Health and well-being benefits

Tuition reimbursement and learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Therapist with a valid license in Massachusetts.
• Experience in individual and group therapy required.

Responsibilities

• Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care.
• Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management.
• Provide treatment using evidence-based methods.

Skills

Behavioral Health Treatment

Medication Management

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

Patient Assessment

Education

Master's degree in psychology, social work, or counseling

Job description

Life Changes Group, part of the Optum family of businesses is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist to join our team in Brookline, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.



We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

*Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses

*Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it

*Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources

*Professional development with tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career



As a Licensed Clinical Therapist / Independent Licensed Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. You will provide patients with behavioral and mental health treatments, including individual and group therapy, medication management, and intensive outpatient programs.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

• Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers


• Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management


• Participate in enriching the training experience of our graduate students


• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders


• Provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions using treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods


• Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications


• Opportunities to represent the practice in community presentations and lectures


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

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


• Clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC) in the state of practice

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.?



OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.