Remote Behavioral Therapist (Per Diem)

ISHE; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Part time

Job summary

Optum Behavioral Care is seeking a Per Diem Virtual Therapist to join our team in Omaha, NE. You will provide remote behavioral health services to a diverse patient population using evidence-based practices, collaborating with a care team and supervisors.

You will work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. with responsibilities including progress monitoring, care coordination, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field.
• Current, active and unrestricted license in the state of Nebraska (LMHP).
• Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP).
• Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP).
• Ability to maintain 10–19 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Deliver remote measurement informed care through evidence-based models of treatment.
• Monitor participant progress, provide follow-up communications and care coordination recommendations, and document session notes.
• Participate as a member of the care team and assist participants with accessing resources, as well as obtaining consent and authorization forms.
• Identify and respond to high-risk participant encounters with elevated safety concerns, following company protocols.
• Participate in regular meetings with supervisors, training sessions, and Town Halls.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA policies and annual training requirements.

Education

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

Nebraska LMHP license

Nebraska LIMHP license

Job description

Optum Behavioral Care is seeking a Per Diem Virtual Therapist to join our team in Omaha, NE. You will provide remote behavioral health services to a diverse patient population using evidence-based practices, collaborating with a care team and supervisors.

You will work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. with responsibilities including progress monitoring, care coordination, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant documentation.