Contract EAP Mental Health Therapist- Fully Licensed Fountain of Wisdom and Hope Lansing, MI Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $45 - $60 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Employee assistance program Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Client assessment in therapy Inpatient experience Working with pediatric populations HIPAA Care documentation Outpatient experience Diagnostic evaluation Emergency response in crisis intervention Medical coding experience in outpatient clinics Experience working with children Telehealth experience Incident response (Crisis management methodologies) Medical billing Health information regulatory compliance Telehealth platforms Telehealth therapy Adolescents Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Clinical documentation standards Child & youth therapy Medical terminology Working with youth Therapy progress note documentation Continuation mental treatment planning Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a Contract EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Mental Health Therapist, fully licensed and passionate about making a meaningful difference in individuals' lives. In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services through telehealth and in-person settings, delivering evidence-based therapies to diverse populations. Your expertise will support clients facing a wide range of challenges, including trauma, grief, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work flexibly while utilizing your clinical skills to promote mental wellness and resilience. Duties Conduct thorough mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards to determine client needs. Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions employing evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA). Implement crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols to ensure client safety during acute episodes. Develop personalized treatment plans aligned with clinical documentation standards, including progress notes, treatment goals, and case management documentation within EMR/EHR systems. Provide specialized counseling services such as grief counseling, addiction counseling, gender issues counseling, pediatric and youth therapy, and support for individuals with autism or developmental disabilities. Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinical ethical guidelines while managing medical records and ensuring confidentiality of patient information. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with co-occurring disorders or complex mental health needs across inpatient, outpatient, or community settings. Requirements Fully licensed mental health professional (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LP) with current licensure in good standing. Proven experience working with children, adolescents, or vulnerable populations in outpatient or inpatient environments. Strong knowledge of psychotherapeutic techniques including motivational interviewing, social work principles, crisis management, behavior management, and trauma-informed care. Familiarity with ICD coding systems (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding for billing purposes, and clinical documentation standards. Experience delivering telehealth therapy using secure platforms while adhering to HIPAA guidelines. Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop effective treatment plans based on clinical research and evidence-based practices. Excellent communication skills for client engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration. Knowledge of medical terminology related to mental health diagnoses and treatments is preferred. Experience working with individuals who have disabilities or co-occurring disorders is highly desirable. Join us in empowering individuals through compassionate care delivered via innovative telehealth solutions! This fully paid position allows you to utilize your clinical expertise while supporting diverse client needs across various settings—making a real impact every day!
Pay:
$45.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 - 30.0 per week