Therapist

Novant Health; King (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in King, NC seeks a seasoned Therapist III to join our Family Medicine team, providing crisis intervention, immediate assessments, and stabilization planning to patients in need.

The role requires a graduate degree, at least three years of experience, and licensure as LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or psychologist; some roles may prefer addiction specialization and NEC0170 training where applicable.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field.
• Minimum of three years experience in mental health counseling.
• Licensure: LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT or psychologist; addiction specialization preferred for Substance Use Therapist role; state curricula training within 3 months where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention and stabilization planning in outpatient setting.
• Conduct clinical assessments and ongoing therapy for patients in need.
• Coordinate with Family Medicine for integrated, compassionate care.

Skills

Computers

Age-specific care

Education

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

Job description

What We Offer

Are you a seasoned mental health professional with a passion for crisis intervention and compassionate care? Novant Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Therapist III to join our Family Medicine team, supporting patients in their most vulnerable moments.

At our outpatient Family Medicine Clinic, you will work with individuals in need of general ongoing counseling and mental health crises, providing immediate clinical assessments, therapeutic interventions, and stabilization planning. This role is essential to helping patients regain safety, hope, and direction—when they need it most.

• Schedule: Full Time, M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Department: Family Medicine
• Location: King, NC

What You'll Do

• Education: Graduate Degree, required. Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of three years experience, required.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Clinician, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor or Clinic Phd/PsyD level Psychologist, required.
  • For the Substance Use Therapist role, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist or Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate with above required license, preferred.
  • NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions within 3 months of hire. Team members in strictly remote positions are exempt. Team members working strictly in behavioral health outpatient clinics are exempt from state approved curricula but are required to take NEC0170 De-escalation Techniques and Effective Communication Strategies within 3 months of hire, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Good working knowledge of computers. Ability to care for Behavioral Health Age Specific populations.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

186567