Licensed Mental Health Clinician - Elm Grove WI
Company: Optum
Location: Oak Creek
Posted on: January 22, 2025
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Job Description:
Red Oak Counseling, part of the Optum family of businesses is
seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician to join our team in Elm
Grove, WI. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is
changing the way clinicians work and live. -
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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. -
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As a Licensed Clinician, 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, and
intensive outpatient programs.
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This is a full-time 1.0 position (26 billable hours / 40 total
hours per week) that offers the ability to flex your schedule to
meet your needs and the needs of the client. The position is based
out of our office at 12970 W. Bluemound Rd. in Elm Grove, WI.
Candidates must reside within commuting distance of this location.
Opportunities to occasionally work from home doing telehealth
sessions may be considered. This is a salaried position with
quarterly bonus potential. -
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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
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
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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:
Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage
and Family Therapy -
Active, unrestricted, independent clinical license in the state of
Wisconsin: LPC, LMFT, or LCSW
Willing and able to work on-site at 12970 W. Bluemound Rd. in Elm
Grove
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
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Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years professional social work / clinical experience, post
Master's degree
Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals
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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
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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.--- -
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment. -
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