Clinical Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) - Hybrid or Remote

Licensed Clinical Therapist

Urban Counseling Collective, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Therapist to join our team in Beaverton, Oregon. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

Urban Counseling Collective of Oregon, founded in 2018, is a multidisciplinary mental health practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Our experienced clinicians build meaningful, long-term relationships that support each client's journey. We provide personalized, goal-focused treatment tailored to individual needs, with an emphasis on professionalism, trust, and collaboration. We strive to create a safe, respectful environment where clients feel supported from the start.

As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, you will provide evidence-based treatment for a broad range of mental health conditions, reflecting the needs of a diverse patient population. We offer flexible solutions designed to support both clinicians and the communities they serve. Our organization provides the infrastructure and support that enables therapists to focus on delivering quality patient care.

This role is ideal for clinicians who:

• Are comfortable providing care both in person and via telehealth within an integrated setting serving patients with behavioral health needs
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and remain organized while managing a focused caseload
• Value autonomy and flexibility in setting a weekly schedule and choosing a work setting (in person, hybrid, or telecommute) while meeting client needs and productivity standards
• Are interested in contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on high-quality client care
• Appreciate comprehensive administrative support, including credentialing and business operations
• Seek professional development opportunities and participation in consultation and supervision groups
• Can effectively deliver evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions to outpatient clients (individuals, couples, and families) with varying levels of readiness for change

At Optum Behavioral Care, we prioritize clinician well-being, career growth, and innovation in care delivery. We offer a comprehensive benefits and rewards package that may include:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work models and paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Family support and wellness resources
• Tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time
• CE/CEU and licensure renewal reimbursement
• Career development opportunities within a growing organization

What you'll do:

• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders
• Provide treatment using evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and other modalities
• Track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in symptoms or complications
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements

Required qualifications:

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
• Clear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) in the state of Oregon

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)
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.