Remote Behavioral Health Therapist — Evidence-Based Virtual Care

Taleo; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking a compassionate behavioral health therapist to provide remote care to a diverse patient population across the United States. You will use evidence-based practices to support patients, document sessions, and coordinate with a care team.

The role emphasizes confidentiality under HIPAA, collaboration with supervisors, and participation in trainings. Remote work is allowed nationwide, with full-time commitment and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or related counseling field.
• Current, active and unrestricted independent license in Nebraska (LIMHP/LMHP).
• Ability to maintain a consistent minimum of 15 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Deliver remote measurement informed care through evidence-based models of treatment.
• Monitor participant progress, follow-up communications and care coordination; document notes.
• Collaborate with care team; assist with accessing resources and obtaining consents.
• Identify and respond to high-risk encounters; follow company protocols.
• Attend supervisor meetings, trainings, and Town Halls; maintain HIPAA confidentiality.

Education

Master’s Degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field

Job description

Optum is seeking a compassionate behavioral health therapist to provide remote care to a diverse patient population across the United States. You will use evidence-based practices to support patients, document sessions, and coordinate with a care team.

The role emphasizes confidentiality under HIPAA, collaboration with supervisors, and participation in trainings. Remote work is allowed nationwide, with full-time commitment and competitive pay.