Behavioral Health Therapist

Mindoula

. Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance abuse disorders .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeVancouver • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mental health assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions, with a strong focus on patient engagement and clinical outcomes. Proficient in managing psychotropic medications and utilizing electronic health records for tracking patient progress and treatment effectiveness.

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Mental Health AssessmentBehavioral Health InterventionClinical License in OregonElectronic Health Records (EHR)Patient Engagement

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Hard Skills

Behavioral ActivationProblem-Solving TreatmentMotivational InterviewingTreatment Plan DevelopmentClinical MonitoringPatient EducationReferral FacilitationProcess ImprovementCase ManagementCommunity Care Coordination

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationPatient AdvocacyEmpathyAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Health Records (EHR)Video Conferencing SystemsRemote Phone SystemsScheduling Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)Licensed Psychologist

Industry Keywords

Mental HealthSubstance AbuseChronic Medical ConditionsOlder Adult PopulationsMedicaidMedicare

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Screen and assess patients for mental health and substance abuse disorders
Facilitate patient engagement, treatment plans, and follow-up care
Provide brief behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques, including behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, and motivational interviewing
Support psychotropic medication management through treatment adherence, side-effect, and treatment-effectiveness monitoring
Provide health behavior and social determinants of health interventions
Track treatment response and monitor clinical symptoms, treatment side effects, and complications in person, by video, or by telephone
Educate patients about mental health and substance abuse disorders and treatment options
Provide or facilitate referrals to evidence-based psychosocial treatments
Participate in weekly caseload consultations with the psychiatric consultant and communicate treatment recommendations to the medical provider
Track patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using the EHR
Document encounters, patient progress, and treatment recommendations in the EHR and other required systems
Identify and re-engage patients using established clinical workflows
Facilitate treatment plan changes for patients needing more intensive or specialized mental health care
Participate in process improvement and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency
Attend meetings and complete therapy primarily by video conference
Visit clinics approximately once a month to maintain collaborative workflows with clinicians and administrators
Meet monthly performance metrics determined by the clinical manager and clinical director

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Rehabilitation, or another relevant field
3-5+ years of experience in behavioral health intervention clinical work, case management, and/or community care coordination
Experience working with various populations, including older adult Medicare populations with chronic medical and behavioral health challenges
Active independent clinical license in Oregon
Eligible licenses include Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Psychologist
Current enrollment in the state’s Medicaid & Medicare is preferred, but eligibility is required
Must be located in the United States
High speed home internet
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR), scheduling systems, remote phone systems, and video systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work with many services provided telephonically or via video
High speed home internet required for remote work
Periodic travel to Oregon/clinic visits (approximately once a month)
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Pacific Time schedule