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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Optum

Chapel Hill, NC
1 day ago
$59,500 - $116,600

Job Description

Join Optum as a Licensed Clinical Therapist and play a vital role in treating diverse mental health conditions. You'll provide compassionate care and support to improve the lives of patients in your community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance abuse disorders
  • Provide treatment using cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods
  • Track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records and clinical documentation

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
  • Clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, or LPC) in North Carolina

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
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonusesFlexible work models & paid time offHealth insurance401k matchingProfessional development with CE reimbursement