Licensed Therapist - LISW, LPCC - Columbus OH
Company: Optum
Location: Columbus
Posted on: May 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Affirmations Psychological Services, part of the Optum family of
businesses is seeking a Licensed Therapist to join our team in
Columbus, OH. 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 Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of mental
health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse client
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. -
This position offers the ability to split your time between seeing
clients in person at one of our downtown Columbus offices and via
telehealth at home. Candidates must live within commuting distance
of Columbus, OH. You will have the ability to create your schedule
to meet your needs and the needs of the clients. -
Primary Responsibilities:
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance
use disorders -
Provide treatment for mental health conditions using various
approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical
behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods
Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for
changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or
complications
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and
clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory
requirements - -
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 salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive
bonuses
Flexible work models and paid time off when you need it
Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k
matching, and other family support and wellness resources
Professional development with continuing education (CE)
reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your
career
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, or a related counseling
field
Active, unrestricted, independent clinical license in the state of
Ohio: LPCC or LISW
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
Reside within commuting distance of Columbus, OH -
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 providing clinical services to diverse clientele such as
individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and/or neurodiverse
Experience working with computers for professional communication
and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS or other
Electronic Health Record system (EHRs)
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a
team
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.
*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.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission.
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.
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