PSYCHOTHERAPIST- Collaborative Care- Duluth, MN

About the Role

Provide therapeutic and diagnostic services to patients in primary care or specialty care settings using evidence-based models and interventions. This includes individual, group, and family therapy, mental health intakes and assessments, diagnostics, and coordination of treatment services. The position requires a high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver mental health treatment for adults, adolescents, and/or children using generally accepted psychotherapeutic modalities.
• Deliver care in the Collaborative Care model to treat mild to moderate depression and anxiety.
• Accurately assess and diagnose patient complaints and develop age-appropriate treatment plans in consultation with the patient and family.
• Apply diagnostic criteria from the DSM 5, ICD-10, and other current diagnostic lexicons.
• Involve others in patient care through case conferences, consultation, and/or referrals.
• Incorporate psychiatric and psychological assessments and recommendations into treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, group, or family therapy as prescribed by the treatment plan, continuously evaluating progress and revising the plan as needed.
• Recognize when maximum benefits from treatment have been attained and plan for discharge.
• Ensure treatment and discharge planning comply with regulatory agencies and third-party payers, including timely completion of prior authorizations.
• Accurately document all clinical activities and treatment within defined medical record time parameters.
• Perform organization-wide duties as requested and uphold Essentia Health’s mission, vision, values, and ethical standards.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a discipline with eligibility for independent licensure, such as social work, clinical counseling, marriage & family therapy, or clinical psychology.
• Licensed at the entry or independent level in Minnesota or Wisconsin. In other states, must be certified or licensed as required for reimbursement. Supervision for independent licensure will be considered.
• Able and willing to travel to neighborhood and regional clinic sites as requested.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance with supplemental options.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• Flexible scheduling and generous time off.
• Wellness resources focused on physical, mental, and emotional health.

Note: Benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact the HR Service Center.

Pay

$31.05 - $46.58 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time (FTE: 1), weekdays, day rotation. Work is performed in a well-lit, ventilated, and reasonably quiet office environment.