Licensed Clinical Therapist

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. Establish positive, trusting rapport with patients .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesJunior💰 $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, creating individualized treatment plans, and conducting ongoing assessments of patient progress. Proficient in using electronic health records and collaborating within clinical teams to enhance patient care.

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Licensed LMFT, LCSW, LPC, LPCC, Or PsychologistMaster’s Level Degree Or HigherElectronic Health Record ProficiencyBilingual English/Spanish SkillsSuperb Organizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Diagnosis And Treatment Of Mental Health DisordersIndividualized Treatment PlansOngoing Patient AssessmentsCounseling And TreatmentClinical DocumentationPatient Data ManagementNextGen FamiliarityComputer LiteracyWord ProcessingSpreadsheets

Soft Skills

Establishing Rapport With PatientsTeam CollaborationGuiding And Influencing PeopleEffective CommunicationBuilding Relationships With Clients And Families

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Health RecordsNextGenPresentation SoftwareDatabases

Certifications & Qualifications

Full, Unencumbered LMFT, LCSW, LPC, LPCC, Or Psychologist License

Industry Keywords

Clinical Setting ExperienceMental Health TreatmentPatient OutreachReferral ActivitiesCalifornia Residency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish positive, trusting rapport with patients
Diagnose and treat mental health disorders
Create individualized treatment plans according to patient needs and circumstances
Meet with patients regularly to provide counseling and treatment, and adjust treatment plans as necessary
Conduct ongoing assessments of patient progress
Involve and advise family members when appropriate
Plan outreach and referral activities in surrounding communities
Use electronic health records to manage patient data, document clinical information, and access patient histories
Collaborate within small clinical teams and consult with clinical leads, Clinical Consult Groups, Executive Therapists, and Psychiatrists

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 12 months in a clinical setting after becoming fully licensed
Master’s Level Degree or higher in related fields
Full, unencumbered LMFT, LCSW, LPC, LPCC, or Psychologist license; applicants without a valid, active license will not be considered
Currently hiring only fully licensed therapists, not associate/intern level therapists
Maintain professional licensure and/or certification throughout employment
Ability to work cooperatively as a team member
Superb organizational skills
Ability to guide, direct, or influence people
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families
Demonstrated proficiency using electronic health record systems; familiarity with NextGen is highly desirable
Strong computer literacy with word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software
Ability to adapt to new technologies and troubleshoot common issues
Must be licensed and residing in California
Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus, but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

W-2 role with medical, dental and vision effective on the first of the month after employment
Base salary and monthly bonus based on billed hours
CEU support including earned CEU days and CEU reimbursements
Vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential counseling services, resources, and support
401(k) plan with company contribution
Credentialing support
Training and development opportunities
Growth opportunities
Convenient work from home or hybrid options
Flexible schedule