Licensed Therapist

Licensed Clinical TherapistCBT Counseling of North Carolina, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Therapist (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT) to join our team in Asheville, North Carolina. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. We offer a variety of solutions that meet the unique needs of our workforce and the patients they serve. From clinical operations such as credentialing to business operations such as contracting, we provide organizational support that allows our providers to focus on what matters - providing care.We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:Competitive hourly pay & uncapped productivity incentivesFlexible work models & paid time off when you need itHealth and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resourcesProfessional development with continuing education (CE) reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your careerPrimary Responsibilities:Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disordersProvide treatment for mental health conditions using various approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methodsSystematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complicationsMaintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirementsParticipate in our patient growth strategy by providing a profile for online directories and other marketing effortsYou'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:Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling fieldClear, active and unrestricted license (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT) in the state of North CarolinaPreferred Qualifications:2+ years of professional experience post master's degree providing behavioral health servicesExperience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and familiesExperience 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 effectivenessExplore 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.Pay Range: $69,100 to $103,800 annual total cash target payAnnual total cash compensation for this role assumes full time employment and generally follows the range above, includes earnings from hourly pay (25/hr) and incentive pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).UnitedHealth Group 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.UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.