Hybrid Licensed Therapist
Company: Optum
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: February 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Comprehensive MedPsych Systems - CM, part of the Optum family of
businesses, is seeking a Licensed -Behavioral Health
Clinician/Therapist to join our team in Bradenton, FL. Optum is a
clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians
work and live. -
As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an
integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
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Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We're
revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals,
clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are
bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry
leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our
holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs
of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and
navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create
a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join
our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while
-Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Licensed Clinical Therapist / Independent Licensed Therapist,
you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that
reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. You will
provide patients with behavioral and mental health treatments,
including individual and group therapy, medication management, and
intensive outpatient programs.
Primary Responsibilities:
Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with
external providers
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing
medication management
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance
abuse disorders
Provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions using
treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy,
dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods
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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
(Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all
regulatory requirements
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling
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Clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC, or LPC)
in the state of practice
Preferred Qualifications: -
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
If the hired individual resides in Florida (office based or
telecommuting) this position requires the AHCA Level II background
check (fingerprinting) by the State of Florida for all clinicians
that have direct face to face contact with members OR employees who
will have access to confidential patient data and will require
renewal every five years.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law.---
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
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