Fully Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Looking to move on in your career and find a place that truly values creating a healthy work environment?
Currently seeking Fully LicensedTherapists who are wanting a different employment experience!
We want therapists who are motivated by our core values of Authenticity, Compassion, Determination, Acceptance, Humor, and Creativity. Like the sound of these? Ellie Mental Health is a genuine, energetic, and nurturing space that could be just right to fit your next career move!
Locally woman-owned and operated and hiring for soon-to-be-open practice in Palatine, IL!
At Ellie we strive to build a team of motivated and happy therapists, who can honestly say they love their job! We will take care of the credentialing, the billing, the hassle, so you can do what you do best and take care of our clients. We are working to break down the stigma of Mental Health, and provide services to clients from all walks of life, which means we welcome applicants from all walks of life and clinical frameworks :)
Job Title: Clinical Therapist (Fully Licensed)
Must have: LCSW, LPCC, LMFTC, or LMFT or Psychologist License in Illinois.
Status: Full Time
Location: Palatine, IL
What we have to offer:

• A W-2 Position
• BENEFITS! Ellie Mental Health of offers competitive salary, excellent benefits package including 401k with match, PTO, Healthcare plan, and professional development that includes access to free CEUs
• Flexible scheduling, including options to seamlessly transition between in-person and tele-health sessions
• Private Practice setting with corporate support for EMR, clinical resources, insurance verification and billing, liability insurance, and brand recognition
• Authenticity, connection, and collaboration with colleagues
• A healthy, positive, and culturally-responsive work environment
• On-going clinical supervision and case consultation to support you in preventing burn-out and tackling tough cases
• Attractive and comfortable office space
• A unique pay structure that provides consistency in a private practice world

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Candidates are required to have a masters or doctoral degree in qualified specialty from an accredited college or university
• Candidates must hold an active clinical license to provided psychotherapy in the state of Illinois, or be eligible and working toward Illinois licensure (second round for pre-licensed)
• Relevant clinical experience with providing direct services to clients, including traditional therapy sessions, assessment of diagnosis, development and review of treatment plans, and maintaining appropriate documentation of therapy sessions, as well as necessary case management services
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
• Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
• Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
• Proficient in the use of typical office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems
• Ability to pass a background check
• A GREAT sense of HUMOR :)

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Full-Time maintains a minimum caseload of 25/week
• Evaluate Mental Health diagnosis, create and implement treatment plans
• Complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis and treatment plan reviews according to company policy
• Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocols
• Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling service gaps in our community
• Utilize industry recognized interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
• Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
• Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings
• And other therapist-y stuff we probably forgot to add, but is equally important to your role ;)

Bonus Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience with diverse clinical presentations
• Bilingual
• Engagement with local referral sources
• General knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with Mental Health documentation
• Enthusiastic, motivated, and passionate outlook on life!

Flexible work from home options available.