Outpatient Therapist - Middlebury CT

Primary 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, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods
• 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, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Participate in our patient growth strategy by providing a profile for online directories and other marketing efforts

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related Counseling field
• Active, unrestricted license in the state of Connecticut as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC

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 - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness

We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay & uncapped productivity incentives
• Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it
• Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources
• Professional development with continuing education (CE) reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career

Pay Range

Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full time employment and generally follows the range above, includes earnings from hourly pay (25/hr) and incentive pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

About the Role

Tides of Mind Counseling, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Outpatient Therapist to join our team in Middlebury, CT. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

Benefits

We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

Company Information

We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution