Remote Therapist - Contractor - LPC or LCSW - Oregon Licensed

Lensa; Oregon City (OR); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Therapist to join their remote team in Oregon. This role allows you to focus on patient care rather than paperwork, providing evidence-based programs to help participants build healthy habits. You will manage a caseload while collaborating with a supportive team of coaches and supervisors. With a commitment to transforming behavioral health care, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need. If you're passionate about compassionate care and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted clinical license in Oregon is required.
• Ability to maintain a consistent schedule for at least 10 hours/week.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of a minimum of 10 participants in treatment.
• Deliver remote care through short-term, evidence-based programs.
• Monitor participant progress and document session notes.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Evidence-Based Protocols

Care Coordination

HIPAA Compliance

Education

Active Clinical License in Oregon (LCSW, LPC, LMHC)

Job description

Remote Therapist - Contractor - LPC or LCSW - Oregon Licensed

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AbleTo, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Therapist to join our team in Oregon. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We’re revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals, clinicians, and the entire health care system. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care, and industry-leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental, and social needs of our patients wherever they may be—helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We’re connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team; it’s your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You’re a compassionate therapist who shares our ambitious mission to transform behavioral health care. You want to make a difference and spend more time with patients than with paperwork. You appreciate a collaborative environment with a support system of coaches and clinical supervisors. You want to help participants focus on actionable skills and build healthy, lifelong habits through structured, evidence-based protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of a minimum of 10 participants in treatment.
• Deliver remote care through short-term, evidence-based programs.
• Monitor participant progress, provide follow-up communications, care coordination, and document session notes.
• Assist participants with accessing resources, obtaining consent, and authorization forms.
• Identify and respond to high-risk participant encounters following company protocols.
• Participate in scheduled meetings with supervisors, monthly team meetings, and Town Halls.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA Privacy & Security policies and complete annual training requirements.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted independent clinical license in Oregon: LCSW, LPC, LMHC, or equivalent.
• Ability to maintain a consistent schedule for at least 10 hours/week within 9 am–8 pm local time.
• Eligibility to be enrolled as a Medicare provider or ability to terminate opt-out prior to starting.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with psychotherapy modalities such as CBT, DBT, or solution-focused approaches.
• Interest in obtaining licensure in additional states.
• Passion for impacting lives and advancing behavioral care.

The hourly rate ranges from $28.61 to $56.06, depending on factors like location, experience, and certifications. UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentives, and opportunities for professional growth.

Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and improve the health system for all. We are committed to equity, environmental sustainability, and eliminating disparities in healthcare. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.