Behavioral Health Therapist (Hybrid) - Per Diem
Company: Optum
Location: Rancho Cucamonga
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Gunn Psychological, part of the Optum family of businesses is
seeking a Licensed Behavioral Clinician / Therapist - Per diem to
join our team in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. -
General Role Description:
-As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of
mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse
patient population. We offer a variety of solutions that meet the
unique needs of our workforce and the patients they serve. From
clinical operations such as credentialing to business operations
such as contracting, we provide organizational support that allows
our providers to focus on what matters - providing care.
Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:
Form excellent provider-patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers
Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders
Provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions using treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based methods
Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications
Participate in enriching the training experience of our graduate students
Opportunities to represent the practice in community presentations and lectures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field
Must have a clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC, or LPC) in the state of California
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Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years professional social work / clinical experience post Master's degree
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)
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with equal effectiveness
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.
California Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $28.03 to $54.95 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
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OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law 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, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.---
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Keywords: Optum, Pasadena , Behavioral Health Therapist (Hybrid) - Per Diem, Healthcare , Rancho Cucamonga, California
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