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Job Description:
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join an integrated, interdisciplinary care team within a primary healthcare setting. This role supports individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges through crisis intervention, ongoing therapeutic services, and the development of individualized behavioral change plans. The Therapist will provide evidence-based treatment to patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs while collaborating closely with primary care providers and other clinical team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with mental health disorders and psychosocial concerns in collaboration with primary care providers
Provide therapeutic interventions for both acute and chronic emotional, behavioral, and health-related conditions
Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and deliver therapy using evidence-based modalities such as CBT, ACT, DBT, and other approved treatment approaches
Provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy as clinically appropriate
Assess and support at-risk patients by developing prevention strategies and coordinating with external agencies (e.g., DHS, Tribal services, emergency services, hospitals) as needed
Provide emergency telephone counseling and crisis support to patients and care partners
Make referrals to specialty behavioral health or medical providers when clinically indicated
Document all patient interactions, including phone encounters, in a timely, accurate, and compliant manner
Coordinate follow-up care with primary care providers, Psychiatric Nurse Prescribers, and other members of the care team
Education & Licensure Masters degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field (required)
Active Oregon licensure as LCSW, LMFT, or LPC (strongly preferred)
Licensure supervision available for qualified candidates not yet independently licensed
Preferred Qualifications CADC I, II, or III certification in addition to therapy licensure
Strong multicultural competency; Spanish-speaking ability highly preferred
Experience in behavioral health medicine and evidence-based treatment models
Ability to complete accurate DSM-5 assessments using standardized diagnostic tools
Proven ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress interdisciplinary care environment
Proficiency with computers and electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Required Skills:
• Mental Health
Worksite address
klamath falls, OR, 97602, US
Who can apply
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