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UMR lists this Outpatient Therapist - Mankato, | , Minnesota opportunity in mankato, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Licensed Therapist Position
CARE Counseling, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a licensed therapist to join our team in Mankato, MN. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
This position is based onsite with flexibility for telehealth sessions at home. Some evening and/or Saturday availability is preferred.
In this role, you will:
Serve a diverse patient population while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes
Practice with clinical autonomy backed by a nationally recognized healthcare organization
Benefit from a strong referral network and consistent patient demand
Enjoy flexible scheduling options and dedicated operational support
Access opportunities for professional development and career growth
Focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care
Primary responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and provide outpatient therapy to individuals and families with a wide range of mental health and substance use concerns
Deliver evidence-based treatment using approaches such as CBT, DBT, and other therapeutic modalities tailored to each patient's needs
Track patient progress and treatment outcomes, making adjustments to care plans as clinically appropriate
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation within the electronic medical record
Support patient access and practice growth by participating in provider marketing initiatives, including the creation and maintenance of professional online profiles
What we offer:
Competitive compensation with hourly pay and uncapped productivity incentives
Flexible work options and paid time off when you need it
Comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, family support programs, and wellness resources
Professional development support with continuing education (CE) reimbursement and dedicated learning time
Career growth opportunities within a nationally recognized healthcare organization
We are committed to supporting your well-being and professional growth. Benefits and eligibility may vary by role.
Required qualification:
Master's-level clinician licensed in Minnesota as an LPCC, LICSW, or LMFT. Licenses must be active and unrestricted
Preferred qualifications:
2+ years of professional experience providing behavioral health services, post master's degree
Experience providing outpatient therapy to individuals and/or families
Experience conducting diagnostic assessments
Experience with treatment planning
Experience maintaining a caseload
Experience entering pertinent information in Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems
Experience using athenaOne (formerly Athena EMR)
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel
Pay range: $69,100 - $103,800 annual total cash target pay
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Worksite address
mankato, MN, 56006, US
Who can apply
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