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Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) Hybrid WFH

Optum

South Windsor, CT
3 days ago
$58,800 - $105,000

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Job Description

Join Optum as a Behavioral Health Therapist and play a key role in improving healthcare through innovative collaborative care. Work in a hybrid environment to provide essential mental health services and support patients' well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct clinical services to patients in a primary care clinic
  • Use virtual and in-person modalities to coordinate care
  • Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance abuse disorders
  • Track treatment response and monitor patients for changes
  • Support psychotropic medication management
  • Provide brief behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques
  • Participate in caseload consultation with psychiatric consultants
  • Develop and complete relapse prevention self-management plans

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • 3 years of experience treating patients with behavioral health conditions
  • 1 year of experience working in primary care or other medical behavioral integrated setting
  • Experience with assessment and using evidence-based psychosocial treatments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM)
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Exceptional follow-up capabilities
  • Proven ability to maintain effective and professional relationships
  • Proven ability to work with patients in person and via telehealth
  • Solid grasp of technology solutions and tools

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonusesFlexible work models & paid time offHealth insurance401k matchingTuition reimbursementCE/CEU and licensure renewal reimbursement