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A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,845 / year median in Missouri
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Therapist at Fast Comprehensive Care Therapist at Fast Comprehensive Care in Nevada, Missouri Posted in about 15 hours ago.
Type:
full-time
Licensed Therapist Locations:
Nevada, MO or Harrisonville, MO Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Join a Team That Treats the Whole Person Fast Comprehensive Care is an integrated healthcare organization serving rural Missouri through our Nevada and Harrisonville clinics. We provide primary care, psychiatry, counseling, psychological testing, substance use treatment, and other behavioral health services under one roof, allowing our providers to collaborate and deliver truly comprehensive care. Our mission is to improve lives by providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Whether you're an experienced clinician or beginning your career, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to helping patients achieve lasting wellness. Position Overview We are seeking a Licensed Therapist to join our growing behavioral health team. This position provides outpatient psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns. Therapists work collaboratively with psychiatric providers, primary care providers, psychologists, nurses, peer specialists, and other members of our integrated care team to develop individualized treatment plans that promote recovery and resilience. Responsibilities Provide individual, family, couples, and group psychotherapy using evidence-based treatment approaches. Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and formulate accurate clinical diagnoses. Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans based on each client's goals and needs. Provide treatment for a broad range of behavioral health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, personality disorders, adjustment disorders, grief, relationship concerns, and other mental health conditions. Treat individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders when clinically appropriate. Collaborate with psychiatric providers, primary care providers, psychologists, nursing staff, peer specialists, and community partners to coordinate comprehensive care. Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation within the electronic health record. Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, supervision, and continuing education. Maintain compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, CARF accreditation requirements, and state regulations. Qualifications Required Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field. Active Missouri licensure or provisional licensure (LPC, PLPC, LCSW, LMSW, or equivalent). Excellent communication, clinical, and documentation skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Preferred Experience providing outpatient psychotherapy across the lifespan. Experience working with diverse mental health diagnoses and evidence-based treatment modalities. Knowledge of trauma-informed, person-centered, and integrated behavioral healthcare. Why Fast Comprehensive Care? At Fast Comprehensive Care, therapists are an integral part of a collaborative healthcare team. Our integrated model allows you to work closely with medical providers, psychiatric providers, psychologists, nurses, and peer specialists, giving patients seamless access to comprehensive care while providing clinicians with valuable interdisciplinary support.
We offer:
Monday-Friday schedule (8:00 AM-5:00 PM) No evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Diverse clinical caseload with opportunities to develop specialized interests Professional growth, mentorship, and continuing education opportunities Modern electronic health record A mission-driven organization committed to improving access to behavioral healthcare in rural Missouri Benefits Eligible full-time employees may receive: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Continuing education support Professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative workplace culture Equal Opportunity Employer Fast Comprehensive Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee and patient is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.