Licensed Behavioral Clinician or Therapist - Rancho Cucamonga
Company: Optum
Location: Diamond Bar
Posted on: January 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Gunn Psychological Services, part of the Optum family of
businesses is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Clinician or Therapist
to join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
-Optum Behavioral Care 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.
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, and intensive outpatient
programs.
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
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:
Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling
field -
Clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC, or LPC)
in the state of California
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
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years professional social work / clinical experience post
Master's degree
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)
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with
equal effectiveness
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. -
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