Join Optum as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist in Pasadena, CA, and play a vital role in transforming behavioral health care. Provide a range of mental health treatments to diverse patients while enjoying a supportive and innovative work environment that values your contributions.
Key Responsibilities
Form provider-patient alliances and coordinate care
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management
Participate in training experiences for graduate students
Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance abuse disorders
Provide treatment using evidence-based methods
Track treatment response and monitor clinical symptoms
Maintain accurate electronic medical records and documentation
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW) in California
Preferred Qualifications
2 years professional social work / clinical experience post Master's degree
Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families
Experience with medical documentation software (Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS)
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution