Behavioral Health Clinician / Therapist - Hybrid

Optum
remote work
United States, Oregon, Beaverton
May 20, 2025
Seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician / Therapist to join our team in Beaverton, OR. As a member of the Team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. You will have the flexibility to work from home and in the office in this Hybrid role. 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. Primary Responsibilities: Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers 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 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 Required Qualifications: Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field Clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC, or LPC) in Oregon Currently eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare program or able to terminate opt-out (if applicable) prior to starting a new position Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years professional social work / clinical experience post master's degree 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