Outpatient Mental Health Therapist
Company: Ellie Mental Health
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
General Overview -We are excited to bring the first Ellie clinic
in Illinois to the Downers Grove area (downtown DG) with a target
opening date of July 2022. -Ellie Mental Health -() is a growing
mental health and wellness agency based out of Minnesota providing
individual, family, and group therapy services. The Ellie staff
prides itself on being an innovative and creative team that works
collaboratively with clients and community providers to deliver the
most comprehensive and personalized treatment to all clients.
-Clinic DescriptionAre you interested in joining the national
movement to help destigmatize mental health? Are you looking for
work-life balance, flexibility to set your schedule, a warm and
inviting office, and more of the good stuff while removing the
"busy" stuff? Then we want to meet you.Ellie Mental Health is
structured to remove many of the daily obstacles that get in the
way of providing world-class mental health services. New patient
phone calls will be routed, answered, matched, and scheduled by a
dedicated client care team...including all new patient intake
forms. Another dedicated team manages billing and collections to
ensure all insurance claims get processed and paid promptly.BIPOC
and LGBTQ+ encouraged to apply - Responsibilities and Duties
- Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a
treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further
diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to
company policy
- Exhibit the Ellie values of Acceptance, Authenticity,
Creativity, Compassion, Determination & Humor
- For Full-Time status clinicians must maintain a caseload of 25
client visits per week (monthly target is 110 sessions)
- Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate
with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our
community
- Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and
exceed goals
- Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session
per company guidelines and protocol
- 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
- Other stuff we probably forgot to add but just as meaningful
and important to your role ;)Required Qualifications and Skills -
- Candidates are required to have a master's degree in one of the
behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or
university and on track to obtain licensure in their designated
field -
- Candidates should have or be pursuing clinical licensure (LMFT,
LCPC, LCSW, etc) -
- Required experience with completing DAs, treatment plans and
clinical case notes
- Required experience with children, adolescents and teens
- 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 (Valant
experience a plus!)
- Ability to pass a background checkPreferred Qualifications and
Skills
- Preferred that candidates have a fully licensed mental health
professional (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC) with a valid state of Illinois
License.
- Preferred experience with children, adolescents, adults,
couples and families
- Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy
services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous
experience with mental health documentation
- Fully Licensed Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with
insurance panels.Benefits
- Full-time W-2 based compensation structure
- Paid PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Medical & Dental benefits are being evaluated for shortly after
opening
- Free access to Ellie CEU Learning Management System & CEU fee
reimbursement
- Bi-annual licensure fee renewal reimbursement
- Tons of consultation, support, supervision*, and flexibility in
scheduling and hours
- Opportunity to be creative and develop your passions into new
programs and services
- Awesome Team Building Activities and Swag
- More to come as we grow![*our Clinical Licensure Supervision
Program has supervisors for folks seeking licensure as LCSW, LCPC,
and LMFT. This is based on staff availability, and we cannot
guarantee that a supervisor match will be immediately available. We
encourage license-seeking clinicians to have one supervisor at
Ellie and one outside to help enhance their learning experience,
have additional perspective, and utilize the full range of cultural
and clinical experiences provided by multiple clinical licensure
supervisors.] -
Keywords: Ellie Mental Health, Downers Grove , Outpatient Mental Health Therapist, Healthcare , Downers Grove, Illinois
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