Licensed Therapist

Optum
US - Michigan - Brighton
January 16, 2025

Refresh Center, part of the Optum family of businesses is seeking a Independent Licensed Therapist (LMSW, LPC, LMFT) to join our team in Brighton, MI.
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.

As a Licensed Clinician / Independent Licensed Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population.
You will provide patients with behavioral and mental health treatments, including individual and group therapy, medication management, and intensive outpatient programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders
Provide mental health counseling services to individuals, families, and/or couples
Provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions using treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods s
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

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
Clear, active and unrestricted license (LMSW, LPC, LMFT) in the state of Michigan

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of professional social work / clinical experience post Master's degree
Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families
Experience with children and adolescents
Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EMRs)
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

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