Primary Therapist I

A BETTER LIFE RECOVERY LLC$72K — $96K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
  • Current licensure as a Mental Health Professional (LICSW, LPCC, LMFT, or LP) or Mental Health Practitioner.
  • Experience working with adults with mood, anxiety, personality disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
  • Proven clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
  • Commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct clinical evaluations and biopsychosocial assessments to create personalized treatment plans.
  • Facilitate individual and group therapy using evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT.
  • Provide crisis counseling and intervention as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and timely Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Assist with insurance pre-certification and utilization reviews.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive client care.
  • Support clients in developing coping skills for long-term recovery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans through Anthem.
  • Employer-paid life/AD&D insurance, fully covered.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid time off (PTO) plus a designated Self-Care Day.
  • Educational assistance reimbursement for further professional development.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support.
  • Membership benefits for health and wellness services.
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Primary Therapist at AMFM Healthcare for our adult residential mental health facilities in Minnesota!

As a Primary Therapist, you will provide individual and group therapy to adults in our residential treatment program. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans that support clients in their recovery journey. This role is ideal for a compassionate professional who is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care and is experienced in working with diverse populations.

What You'll Do:
  • Conduct clinical evaluations, biopsychosocial assessments, and diagnostic assessments to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care.
  • Offer crisis counseling and intervention when needed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely Electronic Health Records (EHR).
  • Assist in insurance pre-certification/authorization and utilization review.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive client care.
  • Support clients in developing coping skills and strategies for long-term recovery.
  • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and case consultations.
  • Provide emergency crisis services during work hours and after-hours as assigned.
  • Uphold ethical, legal, and professional standards at all times.

Compensation & Schedule:
  • Salary: $72,000 - $96,000 (dependent on experience & licensure)
  • Job Type: Full-time, Salary, Exempt
  • On call and flexible schedule required
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Willing to work an on-call schedule as needed that is determined by program needs.
  • Case Load: 4-8 clients (based on program needs)
  • Work Location: Based at one facility but may assist at other locations when needed
  • Work Requirement: In-person, 5 days per week

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Anthem
    • FSA/HSA Accounts
    • 100% employer-paid Life/AD&D Insurance
    • 401(k) plan with employer match
    • PTO and Self-Care Day
    • Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Health & Wellness Membership

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
  • Licensure: Current Mental Health Professional (LICSW, LPCC, LMFT, OR LP) or Mental Health Practitioner.
  • Experience: Working with adults diagnosed with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and trauma-related conditions. Must have experience within a residential treatment setting.
  • Clinical Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work some weekends on call and assist with after-hours crisis calls when needed.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Dedication to ethical practice and professional development.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in residential treatment settings
  • Specialized training or certification in trauma-informed care, substance use disorders, or other relevant areas


Join our team and be part of something meaningful!

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