Outpatient Therapist, Lindner Center of Hope, Hybrid

University of Cincinnati
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
Jun 23, 2025
Outpatient Therapist, Lindner Center of Hope, Hybrid Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, nearly 12,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, the oldest and one of the largest cooperative education programs, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals $2 billion. UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success. Job Overview Lindner Center of HOPE is a nationally renowned psychiatric center of excellence located in Mason, Ohio, committed to providing state of the art care to patients at all levels of care. We continue to expand our services and are looking for multiple Telehealth Outpatient Therapists to join our team. Our Telehealth Outpatient Therapist team is comprised of Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC), Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISW), and Independent Marriage & Family Therapists (IMFT). In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with other very talented psychiatrists and health care professionals in a variety of psychiatric specialties. We have the largest medical staff of any freestanding psychiatric hospital, allowing you to have access to many professional resources. LCOH is part of the UC Health network and also has affiliations with Cincinnati Children's Hospital and the Mayo Clinic. The Outpatient Therapist will conduct psychosocial assessments, and provide individual, group and/or family therapy via Telehealth. The Outpatient Therapist will work with Lindner Center of HOPE psychologists, advanced practice nurses and psychiatrists to meet the needs of patients and their families. While the majority of patient care will be conducted via Telehealth, this position will be required to report on site for patient care and other business needs. This role will begin as primarily telehealth and once the construction of our new outpatient building is complete, three days of in-person work will be required. Essential Functions Perform psychosocial assessments for patients and/or families. Formulate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans. Collaborate Lindner Center of HOPE (LCOH) social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists and other treatment team members. Maintain knowledge of external resources for patient needs. Perform all required patient care documentation accurately, legibly, and within expected time. Documentation is concise, pertinent and meets the professions and departments' documentation standards. Oral reporting is clear, concise, relevant, and timely. Liaison with community agencies; participate in area activities related to mental health. Maintain current licensure and participate in continuing education to maintain competency in area of practice. Participate in departmental and LCOH quality improvement efforts; ensure peer review standards are met. Participate in community education and outreach. Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. Required Education Master's Degree: For LPCC: Degree must be from a clinical mental health counseling program, clinical rehabilitation counseling program, or addiction counseling program accredited by the council for accreditation of counseling and related educational programs "CACREP." For LISW: Degree must be in social work from a CSWE accredited program. For IMFT: Degree must be from a program identified as marriage and family therapy (also referred to as "MFT"). Required Trainings/Certifications For LPCC: State of Ohio Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). For LISW: State of Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW). For IMFT: State of Ohio Independent Family and Marriage Therapist (IMFT). Additional Qualifications Considered Doctorate Degree in Social Work or Counseling. Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervision designation (LISW-S). Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with supervision designation (LPCC-S). Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist with supervision designation (IMFT-S). At least 5 years' experience working as a therapist in an outpatient setting working with relevant patient population; Knowledge of Assessment and Counseling practices and principles. Experience with Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is ideal. Strong interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate and work with others to insure the best clinical outcome for patients and families. Ability to enthusiastically follow and model the Lindner Center of HOPE mission, vision, and values. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands. Compensation and Benefits UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Highlights include: Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents Additional Benefits Include: Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription) Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs Professional development & mentorship opportunities To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page athttps://www.uc.edu/careers.html UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here:https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources atjobs@uc.edu. Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. REQ:99299 SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHE Outpatient Therapist, Lindner Center of Hope, Hybrid Date: Jun 23, 2025 Location: Cincinnati, OH, US Facility: Main Campus Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati Job Segment: Telemedicine, Developer, Patient Care, Counseling, Therapy, Healthcare, Technology