Senior Behavioral Health Clinician Therapist - Hybrid - 2295249

UnitedHealth Group; Eugene (OR); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Behavioral Health Clinician (Therapist) in Eugene, OR, to deliver comprehensive mental and behavioral health services. This hybrid role offers flexibility, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, aiming to improve healthcare access and outcomes for all.

Benefits

Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses

Flexible work models & paid time off

Health insurance and 401k matching

Tuition reimbursement for professional development

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience with couples and family counseling preferred.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental and behavioral treatment services to patients.
• Conduct assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Educate patients and community members on health and wellness.

Skills

Counseling

Collaboration

Communication

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Athena RMS

Job description

Eugene Therapy Oregon Counseling, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Senior Behavioral Health Clinician (Therapist) to join our team in Eugene, OR. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. You will have the flexibility to work from home and in the office in this Hybrid role.

As a Senior Behavioral Clinician / Therapist, you will provide mental, behavioral, and/or psychological treatment services or therapy directly to patients using various treatment methodologies. We offer a variety of solutions that meet the unique needs of our workforce and the patients they serve. From clinical operations such as credentialing to business operations such as contracting, we provide organizational support that allows our providers to focus on what matters - providing care.

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

Primary Responsibilities:

• Services/treatment/therapy may be provided in individual or group environments and may be provided virtually or in person
• Complete assessments or evaluations for mental health disorders and development, review, and implementation of comprehensive treatment plans
• Assist patients and their families to change behaviors and to locate and access interpersonal, family and community resources to manage their health and well-being
• In a team setting, provide community education and awareness and/or consultation to staff members and other health care professionals regarding methods/approaches to help patients recognize and overcome barriers to health and well-being

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
• Eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare program or able to terminate opt-out (if applicable) prior to starting a new position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with any of the following:
  
  • Couples or family counseling
  • Experience with children or adolescents
  • Experience with health psychology
• Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $48,700 to $87,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group 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.

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