Licensed Therapist Per Diem
Company: Optum
Location: Southfield
Posted on: January 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Refresh Center, part of the Optum family of businesses is
seeking a - Independent Licensed Therapist Per Diem (LMSW, LPC,
LMFT) - to join our team in Brighton, MI. 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.
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.
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As a Licensed Clinician / 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.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with
external providers
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance
abuse disorders
Provide mental health counseling services to individuals, families,
and/or couples
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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Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records
(Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all
regulatory requirements
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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 (LMSW, LPC, LMFT) in the
state of Michigan
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Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of professional social work / clinical experience post
Master's degree -
Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals
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Experience with children and adolescents -
Experience working with computers for professional communication
and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other
EMRs) -
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with
equal effectiveness -
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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.---
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
Keywords: Optum, Detroit , Licensed Therapist Per Diem, Healthcare , Southfield, Michigan
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