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What they do
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.
$45,175 / year median in Oregon
+15% projected growth
Job Description
- Requisition number:
- 2338018
- Job category:
- Behavioral
- Urban Counseling Collective | Part of Optum
- Hybrid or Remote
- Urban Counseling Collective,
- part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a
- Licensed Clinical Therapist
- to join our team in
- Beaverton, Oregon.
- As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
- Urban Counseling Collective of Oregon
- , founded in 2018, is a multidisciplinary mental health practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
- Licensed Clinical Therapist
- , you will provide evidence-based treatment for a broad range of mental health conditions, reflecting the needs of a diverse patient population. We offer flexible solutions designed to support both clinicians and the communities they serve. Our organization provides the infrastructure and support that enables therapists to focus on delivering quality patient care.
This Role Is Ideal For Clinicians Who:
- + Are comfortable providing care both in person and via telehealth within an integrated setting serving patients with behavioral health needs + Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and remain organized while managing a focused caseload + Value autonomy and flexibility in setting a weekly schedule and choosing a work setting (in person, hybrid, or telecommute) while meeting client needs and productivity standards + Are interested in contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on high-quality client care + Appreciate comprehensive administrative support, including credentialing and business operations + Seeking professional development opportunities and participation in consultation and supervision groups + Can effectively deliver evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions to outpatient clients (individuals, couples, and families) with varying levels of readiness for change •Why Optum Behavioral Care•At Optum Behavioral Care, we prioritize clinician well-being, career growth, and innovation in care delivery.
- What You'll Do
- + Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders + Provide treatment using evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and other modalities + Track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in symptoms or complications + Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements •
Required Qualifications:
- + Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field + Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) in the state of Oregon
Preferred Qualifications:
- + 2+ years of professional experience post master's degree providing behavioral health services + Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families + Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs) + Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness
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- We're revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals, clinicians and the entire health care system.
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