Virtual Adolescent Primary Clinical Therapist
Description
Weekly outpatient therapy isn't always enough, and a trip to the ER isn't the only answer. Patients and their families rely on Compass Health Center when in crisis – every day, we help people overcome depression, anxiety, suicidality, obsessions/compulsions, trauma, chronic pain, and other obstacles in order for our patients to live freely.
About This Role
As a Primary Therapist, you’ll work thoughtfully with our patients to develop and implement their individualized treatment plans. This role will consist of conducting individual therapy meetings, collaborating with patients’ outpatient teams, and leading patients through their overall treatment program. You’ll partner closely with the entirety of our treatment teams, including Group Therapists, Family Therapists, and Prescribers to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care.
Compass is proud to be a trailblazer within the future of behavioral health, offering fully virtual PHP/IOP programs to patients across the entire state of Illinois, Minnesota, Maryland, and more. Our virtual programs meet the needs of modern healthcare, providing flexibility for both patients and clinicians while increasing access to fundamental care.
Schedule: Must have flexibility between 8:30am-6:30pm CST Monday through Friday
Preference for candidates based in Illinois or Minnesota with an active, full clinical license.
What You'll Do:
- Completing initial intake evaluations to determine diagnosis and appropriateness for program
- Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), as well as other evidenced-based therapies
- Overseeing initial and continuing insurance needs of patients
- Meeting with patients individually to assess progress and guide treatment planning
- Coordinating care with patient’s individual providers to ensure continuity of care
- Assessing patient’s progress and need for higher level of care or discharge
- Communicating with patient’s family members or support system when indicated
- Charting in our electronic medical records system
- Engaging in crisis management
- Providing group therapy, as needed
Who You Are:
- Are a Psychologist or Master’s level therapist with clinical license (required)
- 2+ years clinical work experience post-Master’s (strongly preferred)
- Have knowledge and experience utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), as well as other evidenced-based therapies
- Have experience with patients in crisis, ideally prior experience working in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, inpatient hospital, or residential setting
We are committed to a fair and equitable work environment. The expected compensation range for this role is below. This range includes multiple career path levels across the organization; where you fall in the range is dependent upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, your years of experience, type of experience, location, and education/certifications. Compass reserves the right to update these ranges.
We know job descriptions can be intimidating, so if this sounds like an opportunity for you, please don't hesitate to apply!
Who We Are
Compass Health Center is a recognized leader in crisis-level mental health, bringing passion, connection, and patient-centered care to the Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient space (PHP/IOP). Based in Chicagoland, we serve hundreds of patients every day, ranging from ages 5 through adulthood, in our onsite facilities or through our flourishing virtual programming. Compass fills a critical gap between outpatient and inpatient care through an intermediate level of Behavioral Healthcare.
A few more things we want you to know: our values are super important to us, and hopefully will be to you, too. Cultural humility, teamwork, continuous improvement, connection, patient centered care, passion, innovation, and agility should be your power sources. Joining Compass is an opportunity to feel fulfilled through a joint mission towards healing our communities.
Benefits & Perks
We know that you will be dedicated to your purpose here. We look at that investment as a two-way street. We are proud to offer plenty of space for growth, and opportunities to pursue continuous development within our organization.
For eligible positions, our other benefits include: comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, 401k program with company matching, generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year of employment), and continuous training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities.
What’s Next?
Compass is committed to cultivating diverse and dynamic teams who exude passion for their craft, so whether or not you check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply – we’d be grateful to hear from you!
Skills
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Basics
First Name, Last Name, Preferred First Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter
Short answers (6)
- LinkedIn Profile optional
- Please indicate your current state of residence (e.g., Illinois, Maryland). This information is collected for compliance with local employment laws.
- If applicable, which Compass location did you receive services from? If none, please put N/A.
- If you answered “yes” to the previous question, which Compass location did your family member receive services? If none, please put N/A.
- If you currently hold any active clinical licenses or certifications, please list all of them (including provisional, associate, and independent licenses). optional
- If applicable, please list all states where your licenses are currently active. If none, put N/A optional
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- Do you reside in an area with access to internet speeds of at least 100Mbps?
- Do you currently hold an LCSW license in the state of IL?
- If you answered “yes” to the previous question, how did you obtain your LCSW license?
- Are you a current or former patient at Compass Health Center?
- If you answered “yes” to the previous question, has it been 3 years or more since your most recent discharge from Compass? If you have not been a patient at Compass, please put N/A.
- Are you the parent, guardian, spouse, sibling, or child of a current or former patient at Compass Health Center?
- Are you currently eligible to work in the U.S.?
- Do you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States?