Join Optum as a Licensed Clinical Therapist to provide essential mental health care to a diverse patient population. Enjoy a hybrid work model that supports your productivity and work/life balance while making a meaningful impact in the healthcare system.
Key Responsibilities
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders
Provide treatment for mental health conditions using various approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy
Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
Clear, active and unrestricted and independent license (LMFT) in California
Currently eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare program
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 continuing education reimbursement