Licensed Clinician - LCSW - Mindful Changes Counseling - Lancaster, PA
Company: Optum
Location: Peach Bottom
Posted on: February 14, 2025
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Job Description:
Licensed Clinician - LCSW - Mindful Changes Counseling - Lancaster,
PA at Optum summary:
A Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist at Optum Refresh
Center in Lancaster, PA, providing comprehensive mental health
treatments, including individual and group therapy.
Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations,
managing patient medication, and liaising with external providers
to ensure a seamless healthcare experience for patients. This role
emphasizes a holistic approach to mental health, addressing the
physical and social needs of diverse patient populations.
Refresh Center, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking
a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist to join our team
in Lancaster, PA. 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.
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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. -
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. You will
provide patients with behavioral and mental health treatments,
including individual and group therapy, medication management, and
intensive outpatient programs.
If you are located in Lancaster, PA, you will have the flexibility
to work remotely*, as well as work in the office as you take on
some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with
external providers
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing
medication management
Participate in enriching the training experience of our graduate
students
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
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Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for
changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or
complications
Opportunities to represent the practice in community presentations
and lectures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records
(Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all
regulatory requirements
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:
Enrolled or eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare
program
Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling
field -
Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW) in the state of
practice
5+ years of professional social work / clinical experience post
Master's degree
Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years experience, Medicare eligibility, and increased
psychotherapy service experience
Experience providing direct and group psychotherapy services to
children, adolescents, adults, 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
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy -
The salary range for this role is $59,500 to $116,600 annually
based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with
all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives. -
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.--- -
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment. -
Keywords:
Licensed Clinical Therapist, Mental Health Counseling, Behavioral
Health, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Psychiatric Evaluations,
Medication Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical
Behavioral Therapy, Telehealth
Keywords: Optum, Bel Air North , Licensed Clinician - LCSW - Mindful Changes Counseling - Lancaster, PA, Other , Peach Bottom, Maryland
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