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UnitedHealth Group Limited License Psychologist, LLP - Psychologist - MA or MS - Per Diem in North Wales, Pennsylvania
Refresh Center, part of the Optum family of businesses is seeking a Limited License Psychologist, LLP - Psychologist - MA or MS - Per Diem to join our team in North Wales, PA. Optum 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 Limited License Psychologist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. This position is in an outpatient clinical setting where you will interact directly with patients. You will quickly build rapport with patients and coordinate care with internal and external providers by forming excellent provider-patient alliances.
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct psychological assessments and interpret results
Establish treatment plans goals with measurable steps for client
Provide individual, group and family therapy
Lead crisis intervention methods and provide insight into the development of functional assessments and behavioral intervention plans
Complete clinical documentation according to policy
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:
Licensed MA/MS in Psychology
Master's Level Psychologist / Must have an active LLP licensure in PA
Ability to provide a minimum of 15 scheduled visits per week
Some evening sessions and Saturday appointments are expected
Preferred Qualification:
Experience with children or adolescents
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)
Demonstrated a history of professional growth and development
Proven to be competent with a wide range of clinical presentations
Proven to be self-motivated and independent clinician
Proven to ability to build rapport with clients quickly
_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.