Full-Time Mental Health Therapist Available for Our Psychiatrist Outpatient MD Office in Peoria, IL

We are seeking a Mental Health Counselor to join our practice. In this position, you will meet with clients, analyze their mental health status, and develop a course of therapy to address their issues. You may work with clients who have substance abuse issues, depression, anxiety, or eating disorders. You should have some experience with a wide variety of patients and conditions. Our ideal applicant has a master's degree in psychology or social work and a license from the state. Clinical experience is also a requirement.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday

Responsibilities:

• Meet with patients to determine their status
• Develop a course of therapy for treatment
• Meet with patients regularly and provide them with the tools they need to overcome their issues
• Provide references to other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists

Qualifications:

• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid license as an LMFT, LCPC, LCSW in the state.
• Minimum of two years related experience.
• Deep understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment approaches, and cultural competence in therapy.
• Experience delivering individual and group therapy using culturally responsive and inclusive approaches.
• Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications.
• Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, ethical guidelines, and confidentiality.
• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Salary:

$80,000 to $100,000 + up to $1000 sign-on bonus

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership within our practice
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and cultural competence.

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