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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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$50k-74k yearly est. 12d ago
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Intermountain Health 3.9
Clinician job in Salt Lake City, UT
The Clinical Mental Health Professional utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis situations to appropriately provide needed resources and or referrals for the patient, and to provide family and individual treatment as indicated. This position works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties. This position provides care appropriate to the established plan of care in the assigned patient population.
This role requires up to a 60-90 day credentialing process, selected candidates will need to successfully complete prior to starting.
Essential Functions
Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, modifying care plan(s) to reflect changes in patient status
Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers.
Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care.
Organizes and prioritizes daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility.
Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers. Conducts psychosocial assessments. Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other behavioral health interventions as necessary.
Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues. Credentialing through medical staff office and peer review requirements may apply if working in the behavioral health setting.
May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events.
Skills
Behavioral Health Intervention
Patient Care
Mutli-disciplinary Teaming
Community Based Services
Continuity of Care
Communication
Referrals
Psychosocial Evaluation
Patient and Family Coordination
Conflict Resolution
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
Current State Licensure as LCSW or LMFT, or CMHC, or Psychologist
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams.
Physical Requirements
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location:
TOSH
Work City:
Murray
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$35.25 - $54.39
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.
$40k-47k yearly est. 4h ago
Mental Health Consultant
Management and Training Corporation 4.2
Clinician job in Clearfield, UT
Pay: $78,000 annually Schedule: Full time, Days Management & Training Corporation operates the Clearfield Job Corps Center in Clearfield, Utah, providing students with excellent care supporting their health and well-being. We are looking for a Mental Health Professional to become a part of our fantastic team!
We Offer:
* Health, Dental, vision, prescription drug, & life insurance
* AD&D as well as short-term disability
* Paid time off
* Paid holidays
* 401K
* Flexible schedule
* Career advancement opportunities
What you'll do: Coordinate and provide direct and indirect mental health services and treatment for students. Responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the total mental health program.
Essential functions:
* Plan, coordinate and conduct the administrative and programmatic activities of the student mental health program. Implement a mental health program with emphasis on prevention, early detection, and identification of mental health problems.
* Advise the center director and wellness services staff on all mental health matters including staffing requirements, advisability of student terminations for mental health reasons and the cost of mental health services, including inpatient facility use.
* Promote the coordination and integration of the mental health program with other center departments such as counseling, social development, and recreation.
* Coordinate case management between TEAP/TUPP staff, counselors, wellness staff, physician, instructors, and other applicable staff regarding student behavior, compliance, medication, side effects, and treatment progress.
* Assist staff in the development and use of mental health principles and techniques which include coping with problems of substance abuse, sexuality, aggressive behavior, and poor communication.
* Provide training to the center staff on mental health referrals and coordinate follow-up care.
* Assist in providing services to the TEAP/TUPP program such as program development, consultation, treatment planning and referral, and training.
Education and Experience Requirements:
* Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker with two (2) years related experience.
* Experience with youth, excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer proficiency required.
* Valid Utah driver's license with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management .
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
$78k yearly 32d ago
Behavioral Health Claims Specialist
Threshold Billing Solutions
Clinician job in Sandy, UT
Job DescriptionThreshold Billing Solutions is actively seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Claims Specialist to join our Claims and Verification of Benefits team. This role is crucial in analyzing and following up on behavioral health claims to ensure timely and appropriate reimbursement.
As a Claims Specialist, you will serve as an advocate for behavioral health facilities, managing the full claims lifecycle, including submission, follow-up, denial resolution, and verification of patient eligibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Claims Management: Handle the submission, status updates, and resolution of Commercial, Medicaid, and Government behavioral health claims.
Claim Status Tracking: Ensure timely follow-up on submitted claims, meeting established productivity goals.
Denial Resolution: Identify and resolve denied or rejected claims, providing feedback on recurring issues to improve processes.
Medical Records Submission: Collect and submit medical records to insurance companies as needed.
Patient Eligibility Verification: Confirm coverage for new patients and communicate eligibility statuses.
Collaboration: Work closely with behavioral health facilities, insurance companies, and credentialing departments to resolve billing inquiries.
Qualifications:
Experience with insurance claims for behavioral health, including Medicaid and Commercial payers.
Ability to maintain detailed notes and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with online clearinghouses and claims software is a plus.
Join a company that values teamwork, integrity, and professional growth. Apply today to become part of a team that makes a difference in behavioral health care.
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$35k-54k yearly est. 8d ago
Case Manager - Adult Mental Health
Davis Behavioral Health 4.1
Clinician job in Layton, UT
Davis Behavioral Health (DBH) is actively recruiting a full-time Case Manager to work on the Adult Mental Health Outpatient team. This position will be based out of the DBH Main Street Clinic office; however, the majority of the work will be conducted in the community throughout Davis County.
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Adult Mental Health Outpatient Case Manager is a bachelor's level mental health professional who provides targeted case management, behavior management, skills development, and personal services to adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use. The case manager assists clients in effectively utilizing available community resources. Case management can be provided in the home, office, and community settings. This position offers hope, guidance, and skills toward obtaining and maintaining thriving independence in community living.
Please visit the DBH career page (here) to apply for this position as quick applications through sites like Indeed and others may cause delays as critical information is not required on those sites.
Essential Job Functions
The Adult Mental Health Outpatient Case Manager must be able to complete the following essential job functions:
Complete DLAs (or other agency identified case management needs assessments) at the required frequency in order to create individualized goals and objectives.
Use information from the DLA to complete individualized service plans in support of overall mental health treatment goals.
Maintain agency standards for productivity and documentation.
Engage with clients' treatment teams to support clients and coordinate treatment objectives.
Maintain an active caseload.
Coordinate and advocate for care that ensures basic needs are met. This may require coordination and advocacy with multiple local and State agencies.
Work with clients and their families or other support systems to ensure basic needs are met.
Be knowledgeable about the crisis system and know when to activate it.
Able to balance independent work while appropriately consulting with supervisor and taking directions when given.
Other responsibilities and as needed and assigned.
Strong preference will be given to candidates who graduated from a college or university with a bachelor's degree in social work (BSW) AND active licensure as a Social Service Worker (SSW) in good standing in the State of Utah.
Employment Classification & Schedule
This position is classified as full-time, non-exempt.
The proposed schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Location
The DBH Main Street Clinic is located at 934 South Main Street, Layton, UT 84041.
While this position will have office space within the agency, case management activities are expected to be performed across multiple settings including client homes and community locations. Significant fieldwork is required, including frequent travel throughout the community to conduct outreach, attend meetings, and provide direct client services. The position may require the use of a personal vehicle; mileage reimbursement is provided in accordance with organizational policies.
Compensation
The hourly rate for this position is outlined below:
BSW Degree + SSW License
$26.00 per hour base wage + 1% per year of licensure
Degree without SSW License
$22.00 per hour base wage + 1% per year of direct social work experience, up to 10 years.
Introductory Period
All new employees at DBH have a 6-month introductory period to assess whether they can perform the essential functions of the job at the expected level, within the specified timeframes, and are a good fit for the job.
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field is required.
Licensure/Certification
Strong preference for active licensure as a Social Service Worker (SSW) in good standing in the State of Utah. BHCM certification is not required for licensed individuals, OR
The ability to obtain Behavioral Health Case Management (BHCM) certification within 90 days of employment is required, if unlicensed.
The Adult Mental Health Outpatient Case Manager must complete and maintain certification in First Aid and CPR.
Skills/Abilities/Qualifications
Knowledge of community resources
Demonstrated ability to motivate and engage clients in mental health treatment
Knowledge of techniques and principles of human behavior and development
General understanding of mental health and substance use disorders
Ability to work independently and effectively
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with community partners
Computer knowledge
Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
A clean driving record is also required to utilize the DBH vehicle fleet.
Ability to assist clients in developing a range of social supports in the community.
Ability to advocate for client rights.
Ability to assist clients in monitoring their medications.
Skill in the application of problem-solving and multitasking.
Bi-lingual English/Spanish skills are highly beneficial.
Experience Required
While no previous experience is required, previous experience working in the social work field and/or working with people who have serious mental illness is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience in the following areas is essential:
Ability to work diligently and maintain company standards without prompting.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to motivate and engage clients.
General understanding of mental illness and substance use disorders.
Ability to maintain client confidentiality.
The selected candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening. DBH will not hire individuals currently using illegal drugs or abusing alcohol; therefore, making employment at DBH conditional upon successfully passing pre-employment drug screening by providing a valid sample. Candidates who are offered employment are required to report for a drug screen at an Intermountain WorkMed location within 24 hours of being requested to do so by the DBH Human Resources Department.
Davis Behavioral Health works with Federal grants and must comply with the Federal drug laws, including no use of medical marijuana.
Those eligible must no longer be in active treatment at DBH and have one year of stable recovery. Active treatment includes weekly or group therapy, regular case management, housing, peer support services, etc. Clients who are in medication management services only or those who have infrequent therapy will be reviewed for eligibility on a case by case basis.
DBH utilizes an electronic medical health records system, so computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office products is required.
Meeting monthly face-to-face service expectations and productivity standards is also required.
The successful candidate must also have a clean driving record to operate agency vehicles and/or transport clients, when necessary.
Benefits
Davis Behavioral Health, Inc. offers an incredible valuable and comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees. A copy of the current DBH Benefits Guide is available upon request.
DBH benefits include:
Medical Insurance - The current carrier and network is SelectHealth Share.
High Deductible Health Plan with a sizeable employer Health Savings Account contribution. H.S.A. administered by HealthEquity.
Dental Insurance - The current carrier and network is Delta Dental.
Integrated Primary Care Clinic - Nice Healthcare. Every day care whenever you need it.
Vision Insurance - Offered by VSP
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Administered by APA Benefits.
Annual healthcare spending limit: $3,300
Annual dependent care spending limit: $5,000
Retirement
Utah Retirement System participating agency
401(k) - DBH matches up to 2% of annual earnings
Voluntary employee-funded options available (457 Plan Roth IRA)
Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance - Administered by USAble.
Basic Life and AD&D Benefit Amounts
Employee:
2x your base annual earnings, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $300,000
Spouse
: $10,000
Child(ren)
: $5,000 on each eligible dependent child
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance - Administered by USAble.
Long-term Disability - Administered by USAble.
Health Reimbursement Account (H.R.A.) - Offered to employees to voluntarily opt out of DBH medical insurance. Administered by APA Benefits.
Up to $2,600 per year contributed by DBH after required employee contribution.
Voluntary Insurance - Administered by Assurity.
Voluntary Accident
Voluntary Critical Illness
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Identify Theft Protection - Administered by Allstate Benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Administered by Intermountain Healthcare.
Davis Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer.
DBH Criminal Background Check & Drug Screening Disclaimer
Davis Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace and requires all employees to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening. DBH will not hire individuals currently using illegal drugs or abusing alcohol; therefore, making employment at DBH conditional upon successfully passing pre-employment drug screening by providing a valid sample. Candidates who are offered employment are required to report for a drug screen at an Intermountain WorkMed location within 24 hours of being requested to do so by the DBH Human Resources Department.
Davis Behavioral Health works with Federal grants and must comply with the Federal drug laws, including no use of medical marijuana.
Further, all employees at DBH must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check as part of DBH's licensing agreement with the State of Utah. Failure to pass either screening will result in the termination of any job offer submitted and/or employment for any individual who has started employment while the criminal background screening is in process. Pending and/or open charges will likely impact a candidate's ability to pass the pre-employment criminal background screening.
$41k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Mental Health Clinician
Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6
Clinician job in Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time Description
Mental Health Clinician - Geraldine E. King Women's Resource Center
Schedule: Full Time
Benefits
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage. Health savings account. 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%).
Employee Assistance Program for all employees
33 paid days off: 11 observed paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 10 vacation days to start. Vacation increases to 12 days after 1 year, 15 days after 2 years, and more at 5 and 9 years of service
Sick and vacation time accrue hourly per pay period
$50,000 in employer-paid life insurance; additional coverage available
Employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (paid quarterly)
Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off
About
Volunteers of America, Utah is an affiliate of a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization that has served communities across the United States for more than 125 years. Volunteers of America, Utah's mission is to provide community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. Our programs serve people experiencing challenges related to mental health, substance use, and homelessness. We encourage all who are passionate about making a difference, including individuals with lived experience, to apply.
Position Summary
This position is based out of the Geraldine E King Women's Resource Center (GEK) which is a 200 bed women's emergency shelter. Under the direct supervision of the GEK Program Director, provide therapeutic services to women out of the GEK via crisis intervention, Brief therapy, and on-floor support. This position assists with providing daily program oversight including management of clinical and/or non-clinical staff; clinical oversight for case management, peer support specialists, and program services, as needed; and provide a safe and nurturing environment for clients in accordance with licensing, agency and contract standards. This position will also assist with clinical program development and community networking as needed. In alignment with our mission, VOA, Utah encourages individuals with lived experience to apply.
Essential Duties
Provide clinical services to clients experiencing homelessness and mental illness in a women's shelter, including making referrals to higher level of care, creating safety plans, referrals to ongoing mental health services, facilitating group therapy, overseeing the facility's group therapy schedule, providing brief individual counseling, and crisis intervention.
Holds weekly Clinical Supervision meeting with housing case managers and peer support specialists to go over client cases and provide appropriate clinical direction and guidance.
Oversee the training and implementation of evidenced based best practices such as motivational interviewing, stages of change, trauma informed practices and procedures, etc.
Consistently monitor client flow between case managers and peer support specialists to assure client connection to ongoing supportive services, community connection, and housing focus.
Collaborate with Management team to identify high shelter utilizers and clients with high/acute behavioral health needs to create strategies to assist clients through service engagement.
Provide regularly scheduled supervision, performance evaluations, and disciplinary processes with direct reports.
Oversee high acuity cases, assisting with referrals, clinical support, and interventions in collaboration with case management and management team.
Review, on an ongoing basis, the clinical services offered at the Women's Resource Center and develop new programs and/or services as need emerges and assist in the integration of behavioral health.
Participate in audits, site visits, and provide oversight that all client files and related paperwork is maintained in accordance with licensing and contract requirements and submitted in a timely manner.
Maintain clinical records, record daily service, client case files
Develop and maintain effective therapeutic alliance with clients, including conceptualizing and fostering effective therapeutic process
Participate in interagency case consultation as necessary while adhering to agency's confidentiality policy.
Develop and maintain relationships with community partners.
Attend work as scheduled and arrive at the designated time.
Work must be performed on-site due to the need to provide direct client care and program support/oversight.
Secondary Duties
Maintain good professional relationships with appropriate community figures, referral sources, and other professionals.
Maintain familiarity with issues and trends in the mental health treatment field including comorbid mental health issues and advances in evidence-based practices. Maintain any and all continuing education requirements in order to maintain the therapist's professional level and status.
Complete payroll, receipt coding and pay-related functions in a timely manner.
Participate in Management On-Call Schedule.
Maintain positive relationships with community entities, client family members, agency donors and emergency response services.
Maintain up-to-date professional skills through formal training and licensure requirements.
Contribute to Volunteers of America, Utah management activities including management meetings, leadership activities and agency initiatives.
Perform other functions as necessary or assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health discipline (CMHC, LCSW, CSW, MFT, etc.) and Utah licensure as a mental health therapist.
Possess an active/current licensure status and remain in good standing with the Division of Professional Licensing.
Demonstrates an ability to use sound judgment within the scope of the position's responsibilities.
Ability to maintain professionalism and adapt to change.
Organized, detail-oriented, and self-starter.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail.
Demonstrated skills in crisis intervention.
Ability to uphold professional boundaries, confidentiality regulations, agency policies and procedures, and interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public.
Willingness to accept supervision and direction.
Driving is required: Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license, have a good driving record, and be insurable on the agency liability policy.
Must be able to pass Utah-DHHS - Office of Licensing background screening and pre-employment drug screen.
Physical Demands
Ability to move around the facility, interacting with clients for extended periods.
Work is generally performed in an office environment.
Salary Description $65000 - $70000 / yr
$65k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Mental Health First Responders (MH1) Clinician (LCSW)
University of Utah Health
Clinician job in Salt Lake City, UT
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA
This position provides professional counseling services of a preventative and developmental nature through direct consultation with patients. Therapy activities include individual, group and couples counseling. The incumbent develops program criteria for area of specialization such as couples or addictive behavior counseling. This position may be responsible for supervising the work of Social Workers, Interns or other caseworkers.
Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our four hospitals and seventeen clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
This position serves on the University of Utah Mental Health First Responders team (MH1) to provide safe, supportive, and therapeutic care for University of Utah students and assists with the provision of basic patient care needs.
MH1 team members will be cross-trained for other service lines, such as SafeUT and Mobile Crisis Outreach Teams (MCOT).
A partnership with Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI), the University Counseling Center (UCC), and University Housing and Residential Education (HRE) has been established to provide free crisis response and stabilization treatment and referral programs that aim to keep the University of Utah student community safe. These crisis service programs are designed to provide students with a full range of options to help solve their crisis in the best setting possible. Follow-up services can be provided or coordinated to included additional therapy sessions within the MH1 program, referrals to the University Counseling Center (UCC) or community-based mental health services, or higher levels of care.
Our team of professionals are highly trained in mental health crisis management and suicide prevention.
The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC) in this position is responsible for responding to crisis cases by providing diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention therapy, mobilization of internal and external resources, establishing appropriate stabilization and disposition of each case and referral for follow-up care. This position has the authority to assess and diagnose psychiatric emergency patients; deem if and when to hospitalize or civilly commit patients; and determine what resources a client and family requires in order to resolve or diminish a crisis.
Responsibilities
Works in close collaboration with all members of the treatment team including medical doctors, to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors contributing to the patient's well being.
Identifies appropriate outside resources, such as community agencies, to assist patients with resuming life in their own community and how to live with the patient's limitations.
Develops and implements individualized treatment approach to meet the needs of each patient and their families.
May perform therapy activities for individual, group, and couples counseling.
Assists in the development of departmental policies and procedures.
Provides practicing oversight of Certified Social Workers, Social Service Workers, and interns in accordance with Utah state law.
May perform Case Management duties.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to communicate verbally as well as in writing.
Ability to work independently and provide individual, group and couples counseling.
Ability to oversee the activities of Social Workers, Interns and other caseworkers in their area.
Ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
Ability to assist patients and their families with post-treatment adjustments including but not limited to working closely with local, state and federal agencies to ensure the patient receives the appropriate assistance.
Qualifications QualificationsRequired
Experience with conflict resolution when counseling individuals, couples and groups.
Licenses Required
Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) certificate for clinical practice in the State of Utah.
Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.
Qualifications (Preferred) Preferred
Two years directly related experience.
Experience working with community resources, instructing and supervising Social Workers, Interns and other caseworkers.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
This position involves intermediate work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects while providing patient care to those requiring psychiatric care.
Physical Requirements Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking
$46k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Assessment and Diagnostic Clinician
Odyssey House Inc. 4.1
Clinician job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job DescriptionDescription:
Summary: Odyssey House of Utah is a leading organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals struggling with substance use disorders and behavioral health challenges. Our integrated approach combines evidence-based practices, clinical expertise, and a supportive environment to promote lasting recovery and overall well-being.
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career journey where you can make a real difference? Your search ends here! We are actively seeking passionate professionals to join our team at multiple locations, offering a multitude of opportunities to support adolescents and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Job Location: Odyssey House Admissions Office
Compensation: $75,000/year - $85,000/year
Full-Time Benefits Include:
$9,000/year tuition eligibility
Paid continuing education/training opportunities
Monthly incentives and awards
Casual dress and atmosphere
Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, FSA, long & short-term disability
Competitive 403b Match after 1 year
Accrue up to 34 paid days off annually
Wellness perk: convert ½ of unused sick time to vacation at year-end
Sabbatical program after 5 years of service (we pay you to take a vacation!)
On-demand pay - access earned wages early (conditions apply)
Extra time off & gift packages for employees after 90 days
24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and more
Position Summary
The Assessment and Diagnostic Clinician is responsible for completing comprehensive clinical evaluations for clients entering Odyssey House, including adults, youth, parents with children, and clients with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI). This role conducts diagnostic interviews using DSM-5 criteria, determines ASAM and LOCUS level of care, evaluates substance use and mental health severity, performs suicide and safety risk screening, and produces insurance ready documentation that meets medical necessity, authorization, and regulatory requirements. The clinician participates in insurance peer to peer reviews as needed and works directly with courts and other external partners to provide clinically relevant information in a manner consistent with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
This position is central to the quality and financial stability of the organization. It requires advanced diagnostic skill, strong clinical judgment, high attention to detail, and exceptional written communication in a high volume admissions environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
Complete biopsychosocial and diagnostic assessments for all assigned admissions across the lifespan, including adults, youth, parents with children, and SPMI populations.
Formulate DSM-5 diagnoses and document clear "as evidenced by" support aligned with payer and audit standards.
Evaluate co-occurring disorders, trauma history, criminogenic needs, functional impairments, social determinants, and client strengths.
Administer and interpret standardized tools including OQ-45.2, PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACE, C-SSRS, CANS, LSI:R-SV and other funder or program required assessments.
2. ASAM and LOCUS Level of Care Determination
Complete ASAM assessments across all six dimensions using ASAM 3rd Edition criteria for substance use and co-occurring conditions.
Complete LOCUS assessments when required to determine mental health level of care and document level of care recommendations.
Recommend level of care with written justification tied to severity, function, risk, recovery environment, and payer criteria.
Consult with admissions leadership and medical or psychiatric providers when diagnostic or level of care questions arise.
3. Suicide Risk and Safety Screening
Administer C-SSRS Screen at admission and initiate C-SSRS Since Last Visit versions as indicated.
Develop Stanley Brown Safety Plans or Safety Plan Cards for clients with elevated suicide risk and ensure these are shared with receiving programs.
Communicate high risk findings promptly to program leadership and participate in safety planning and disposition decisions.
4. Medical Necessity, Insurance Documentation, and Peer to Peer Reviews
Produce timely, accurate documentation to support authorizations, continued stay reviews, and billing for Medicaid, commercial insurance, and county funding.
Clearly document risk factors, functional impairment, and clinical rationales that support level of care and medical necessity.
Participate in insurance peer to peer reviews as needed to clarify diagnostic impressions, risk, and clinical justification for requested levels of care.
Collaborate with utilization management and billing staff to address payer questions and prevent denials.
5. Collaboration, Care Coordination, and External Partners
Communicate diagnostic impressions, ASAM and LOCUS findings, and risk information to receiving clinical teams in a clear, usable format.
Provide consultation to admissions, residential, and outpatient staff on assessment and diagnostic questions.
Work directly with courts, probation and parole, child welfare, and other external partners to supply clinically relevant information in a manner that is compliant with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2, using appropriate releases of information and redisclosure limitations.
Participate in interdisciplinary or case review meetings for complex or high risk admissions.
6. Compliance, Quality, and Data Integrity
Maintain documentation in accordance with Joint Commission, Medicaid, SL County and internal QA standards.
Use outcome tools such as OQ-45.2 and other measures to inform treatment planning and support diagnostic clarity.
Participate in audits, peer review, supervision, and quality improvement initiatives as assigned.
Follow all agency policies regarding confidentiality, information sharing, and record keeping.
Requirements:
Qualifications
Education and Licensure
Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Mental Health
Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or closely related field.
Active Utah license such as LCSW, CMHC, LMFT, CSW, or ACMHC, consistent with program requirements.
Certifications
Current First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to obtain within agency onboarding timelines.
Knowledge and Skills
Strong working knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis for substance use and mental health disorders, including SPMI.
Proficiency in ASAM assessment and level of care determination.
Familiarity with LOCUS and its use for determining mental health level of care and documenting clinical intensity needs.
Experience administering and interpreting tools such as OQ-45.2, PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACE, C-SSRS, CANS, and similar assessment instruments.
Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, clinically sound assessments that meet payer, court, and regulatory standards.
Understanding of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 as they apply to clinical documentation, information sharing, and communication with courts and external partners.
Ability to manage a high assessment volume while maintaining accuracy and professional boundaries.
Experience working with diverse populations including adults, youth, parents with children, and individuals with SPMI and co-occurring substance use disorders.
Physical and Work Environment Requirements
Ability to sit for extended periods to conduct
Interviews and complete documentation.
Ability to work in a fast paced admissions environment
With frequent coordination and communication across teams.
Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment screenings, which may include background checks, fingerprinting, applicable sex offender registry screenings for Adult Residential roles, and other position-related verifications. Roles requiring driving are subject to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review and valid Utah driver's license.
All employees of Odyssey House are required to adhere to: Odyssey House mission, philosophy, and scope of service; Division of Human Services Code of Conduct and all other relevant service contract requirement standards; ensuring a safe environment for all clients and staff; providing exemplary customer service to both internal and external customers; fostering a positive work environment; ensuring high-quality client care within the scope of the assigned position.
Each employee is expected to clearly understand roles and responsibilities regarding the following: Specific job position, time management, personnel file requirements, client record system, incident reporting, mandatory training requirements, maintaining proper client boundaries, and individual rights of clients and staff.
EEOC Statement: Odyssey House is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
$75k-85k yearly 12d ago
IOP Clinician
The OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center
Clinician job in Orem, UT
Your Role:
requires evenings.
In-Person, Monday to Friday from 11:00 am - 8:00 pm.
The Company You ll Join
OCD Anxiety Centers has a true passion for bringing help and hope to some of the most underserved clinical populations. We strive to change the lives of individuals and their families who have been suffering from unrelenting anxiety, disturbing and terrifying thoughts, uncontrollable worry, exhausting behaviors and rituals, and avoidance that keeps them from living their lives. We are an evidence-based practice, which means we do what works, we stay up to date with scientific research, and we regularly attend international training to keep us at our very best.
Our Investment in You
A competitive base salary depending on experience and licensure
Receive up to $400 reimbursement on CEU's per renewal cycle
401k match
Core benefits: medical/dental/vision, with the company contribution to medical benefit for employee and dependents
Company-paid employee life insurance and short-term disability
Voluntary benefits
Paid time off includes 15 days (120 hours) of Paid Time Off , 5 days (40 hours) of Sick Time , and 9 days (72 hours) Company holiday pay
Paid specialized ongoing training, strengthening your skills, experiences, and connections that will help advance your career
The Team You ll Work With
The success of our organization is dependent on the trust and confidence we earn from our employees, clients, and community. Our values are connected to our work at The OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center and are measured against the highest possible standards of ethical business conduct.
We act with integrity and communicate honestly and openly
We are passionate about meeting the company s needs and delivering for our clients
We are accountable for all our own actions
We work together as a team and are committed to excellence and innovation
We respect each other and celebrate our diversity
We set the bar that high for practical and aspirational reasons. Candidates with similar ethical standards, who have the ability to adapt in a fast-moving working culture, and are committed to providing excellent client service are encouraged to apply.
The Purpose of Your Role
As a Clinician, your role is vital in supporting the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) team and ensuring the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of client care while striving for the highest quality standards. All clinicians strive to get our clients the most out of their treatment. You will assist with specific departmental tasks, communication, conflict resolution, critical thinking, and effective time management. Collaboration with the team is essential for maintaining treatment fidelity, adhering to company policies, and ensuring client satisfaction. The clinician models leadership welcomes feedback, actively seeks to learn specialized treatments, and takes the initiative.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Achieve an average minimum Symptom Reduction of 65%
Successfully pass JCAHO and other state licensing surveys
Achieve a Customer Satisfaction of 4.5
Achieve an average of 60 days of authorized treatment days
Achieve 90% or higher client attendance
Achieve 100% accuracy of documentation completed at the time of service
Discharge 70-75% of clients at mastery level with the 12-16 weeks LOS
Please note: When you achieve any of the above key indicators your supervisor will counsel with you to set a new goal.
Core Responsibilities:
Facilitate sessions, and groups and mentor Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs).
Consistently address client motivation and adherence to the recommendation of length of stay.
Create individual intervention strategies to ensure the clinically indicated length of stay and adherence to 100% attendance policy.
Report motivation and barriers in treatment team meetings and make an improvement plan.
Excellent time management skills and ability to hold boundaries with clients and keep them on track with the OCD and Anxiety program design.
Provide validation and a supportive environment for clients, motivating them to work through distress and eliminate neutralizing behaviors through clinical interactions and skills development.
Maintain a minimum flexible caseload of 24-36 clients based on facility needs (adjusted for PT staff).
Engage in 75-80% of hours being face-to-face client interactions, including new starts, family sessions, groups (25% of hours), and overseeing treatment on the floor with BHTs.
Maintain comprehensive written documentation at the time of service such as progress and group therapy notes, ensuring high client satisfaction, and managing potential grievances.
Be prepared to explain the clinical rationale verbally, using clear and concise language to support the utilization management of each client and address any questions or concerns the insurance provider may have.
Assume a supervisory role in specific situations, such as intern supervision and BHT-run groups.
Create 3 SMART goals each quarter with the Program Director (APD) to improve your skills as a clinician.
Foster a positive work environment by actively supporting teamwork, encouraging open communication, and modeling a collaborative and respectful approach to interactions with colleagues and team members.
Supported and modeled OCD Anxiety Centers business processes and mastered de-escalation techniques and crisis planning.
Adhere strictly to company policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Core Competencies:
Ability to hold exposure-focused sessions with clients and work with clients to create exposure lists
Ability to lead Exposure creation, Exposure skills practice, Exposure Family Skills, and Progress groups ? Ability to complete a Behavioral Health Assessment upon admission
Ability to create a treatment plan with clients
Ability to document clearly and efficiently
Ability to complete suicide assessments and monitor risk.
Ability to present and manage cases knowledgeably and professionally to obtain a clinically indicated length of stay that allows enough time for clients to make sufficient gains and complete the program.
Education and Experience:
Master's degree or higher in social work, clinical mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, Pd.D., Psy.D.
Current and unrestricted state licensure or intern number
Professional presentation, excellent punctuality, and exceptional attendance.
Strong organizational, multitasking, problem-solving, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a changing work environment and demonstrate flexibility.
Proficiency in accurate and efficient electronic data entry and computer software.
Capable of meeting the physical demands of the job, including prolonged sitting, bending, lifting, and walking.
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years experience in a mental health position.
Experience with OCD and anxiety.
Experience in cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy.
Cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy experience
Disclaimer
OCD Anxiety Centers has not designed this job description to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Furthermore, OCD Anxiety Centers reserves the right to change or assign new duties, responsibilities, and activities at any time, with or without notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) statement
OCD Anxiety Centers is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetics, disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law. This applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, job assignments, promotions, working conditions, scheduling, benefits, wage and salary administration, disciplinary action, termination, social, educational, and recreational programs.
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$44k-71k yearly est. 36d ago
Behavioral Health Clinician
Aspen Ridge Counseling LLC
Clinician job in West Jordan, UT
Full Job Description
Aspen Ridge Counseling is an outpatient counseling agency providing therapy to children, teens and adults. Aspen Ridge Counseling provides individual, family and couples therapy.
Mental Health Clinician (MA-level practicum/intern students, associate licensed therapists and fully licensed Therapist- considering part-time as well as full-time).
Conducting initial consultations to gather patient information
Assessing patients' emotional and mental health and developing treatment plans to meet them
Asking questions and listening to help patients explore their thoughts and feelings
Counseling and advising patients on issues of importance to them
Intervening with emergency care techniques and protocols when patients are in crisis
Providing referrals for additional care or services when required
Maintaining detailed confidential records
Following strict ethical guidelines
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
No weekends
Self-determined schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:
Bountiful, UT 84010: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
CSW, LCSW, AMFT, LMFT, ACMHC, LCMHC, or Masters Intern (Required)
Work Location: One location
Job Description
Sol Recovery Community is a growing mental health services provider committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals in our community. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to support individuals on their journey to mental health, recovery and wellness. When asked what "Community" means, it is an acknowledgement of where we plan to finish the journey, not where you begin. Our clients leave the walls of our program with a sense of belonging.
Sol recognizes the unique relationship between substance use and domestic abuse. Identifying and treating interpersonal trauma is a frequently overlooked factor when addressing substance use. Our staff is trained to assess and treat these co-occurring dynamics in a client centered environment that is sensitive to individual needs.
We are currently seeking multiple therapists/clinicians to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mental health, possess strong clinical skills, and be committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We welcome applicants who are working toward full licensure and are able of offer exceptional clinical supervision in a supportive team environment.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and ASAM assessments to determine treatment needs.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for clients.
Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, and groups.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
Participate in case staffing and contribute to treatment planning.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with organizational policies.
Monitor and evaluate client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Provide crisis intervention services as required.
Stay informed about current best practices and advancements in the field of mental health.
Qualifications
Master's degree in mental health related field from an accredited program.
Current and unrestricted licensure in the state of Utah.
Experience working in outpatient community-based mental health, addiction treatment, and/or domestic violence settings.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Familiarity with electronic health record systems.
MRT Certified and DV Certified a plus but not required.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance (F/T)
11 paid holidays & 15 PTO days per year (F/T)
Professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Starting Salary DOE
Sol Recovery Community, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
SRC conducts post-offer drug screening and conducts criminal background screening through the Utah Office of Licensing as required by State and Federal laws.
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$46k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
Therapist at Provo Family Clinic - Full Time
Wasatch Behavioral Health 3.5
Clinician job in Provo, UT
Job Description
Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Therapist at our Provo Family Clinic in Provo, Utah, and build a career that truly makes a difference. This onsite role offers a supportive, collaborative environment where empathy, innovation, and integrity aren't just buzzwords-they're how we show up every day. With a competitive pay range of $28.50-$44.03/hour, depending on experience and licensure, this position is ideal for clinicians looking to grow their skills while delivering meaningful, high-quality care to the community.
Spanish Speaking Preferred
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Compensation: $28.50-$44.03 DOE and Licensure
Benefits
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options)
Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance
Vision Benefits Plan
Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Paid Annual Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Scheduled Annual Pay Increases
About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health
Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.
What You'll Do as a Therapist
Provide individual therapy services using evidence-based and client-centered approaches
Develop, implement, and update treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards
Participate in regular supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training opportunities
Build strong therapeutic relationships grounded in empathy, trust, and ethical practice
Collaborate with internal programs and community partners to support continuity of care
Qualifications
Master's degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy.
Utah licensure as CSW, ACMHC, AMFT, LCSW, CMHC, or LMFT (or the ability to obtain it before starting).
Solid skills in clinical assessment, treatment planning, and providing therapy.
Comfortable working with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a team.
Reliable with documentation and maintaining professional standards.
Committed to ethical practice and ongoing learning.
Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase.
Apply Today
Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!
Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.
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$28.5-44 hourly 30d ago
Mental Health Therapist II - Sheriff's Office
Salt Lake County 4.0
Clinician job in Salt Lake City, UT
$60,136-$90,206 DOE
+$1 per hour worked in environmental pay
*All job-related experience must be included on the resume portion for it to be considered in the salary offer.
For Benefits information click HERE
Conducts mental health assessments and suicide risk assessments on jail prisoners and develops, documents, and implements treatment plans. Provides direct treatment and case management services. Works with prisoners' families, health care providers, and security staff to provide an appropriate level of care.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or mental health counseling. Professional licensure in the State of Utah as a Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), or Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC), or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background check through fingerprinting and enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements.
Must be a resident of the State of Utah at the time of hire.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position.
Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Responds to prisoners experiencing a mental health crisis.
Completes suicide risk assessments and disposition as clinically indicated.
Conducts mental health assessments and makes appropriate referrals.
Consults with members of the multi-disciplinary treatment team to discuss treatment plans, findings, treatment recommendations and options for patients.
Collaborates with the medical, nursing and sworn staff to address the full spectrum of patient care.
Writes, implements and provides necessary documentation of patient's treatment; maintains records and documentation to comply with state, federal and NCCHC standards and requirements.
Provides outreach to the public and professionals with questions about substance abuse and mental health treatment.
Conducts training and presentations regarding suicide risk/prevention, substance abuse, mental health, and accessing treatment to security and health care team.
Recommends and explains treatment options and services to clients.
Provides group, individual therapy, and case management.
Coordinates with multiple agencies to provide client care.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)
Knowledge of:
Psychotherapy and counseling techniques
Agencies, providers, and organizations in the community that provide services for treatment of mental health care
Structure and function of organizations and agencies (i.e., DCFS, court system, AP and P, etc.) which interface with mental health programs
Division policy and procedure
Diagnostic criteria from DSM IV-TR
Skills and Ability to:
Work with various ages and populations of people to address their needs
Be aware of and understand cultural diversity needs and issues
Effectively manage crisis intervention
Multitask and meet constant deadlines
Work with computer software related to job specific duties
Write treatment plans
Act independently
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Function effectively in stressful situations
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position works in the Salt Lake County Jail (which is a locked down facility), has direct contact with prisoners, and may be exposed to stress because of human behavior in a jail environment.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION
This position is subject to being called back to work prior to or after the scheduled shift in the event of an emergency.
May be required to work holidays, nights, and weekends as needed.
Job Description
Compensation package: $100,000+ annually (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time or Part Time, W2 and 1099 available
Join the Industry Leader in Geriatric Mental Health
Behavioral Health Solutions is looking for qualified Independently Licensed Therapists (LICSW, LMFT, LPC) to join our Long Term Care and Nursing Facility Therapy team in Utah. Our team of mental health treatment professionals specialize in providing comprehensive behavioral health services to the underserved geriatric population residing in Nursing and Long Term Care facilities.
What is the BHS Difference?
At Behavioral Health Solutions, we're committed to taking care of the people who care for others. That's why we've built our practice around what clinicians really need to thrive: stability, support, and flexibility.
Our salary compensation model ensures predictable income, and we've thoughtfully designed our benefits to support your clinical growth and work-life balance. This includes generous PTO, expanded CEU allowances, and access to cutting-edge AI note-taking tools to streamline documentation and reduce after-hours charting.
Responsibilities:
Completes diagnostic evaluations, diagnosis, psychotherapy, treatment planning, and consulting in-person at partner SNF/LTC Facilities
Collaborates with BHS psychiatrists, psychologists, care coordinators, and facility staff
for holistic patient care?
Completes documentation in a timely fashion remotely in our EMR (Athena I).
Compliance with agency policies and procedures.
Requirements
Master of Social Work, Counseling, or other eligible master's degree and Utah licensure as an LICSW, LMFT, or LPC.
NPI (National Provider Identifier).
Professional Liability Insurance.
Credentialed with Medicaid/Medicare a PLUS!
Some facilities may require up-to-date vaccinations or appropriate exemptions.
TB Test.
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.
Skills
Basic computer knowledge.
Excellent written communication.
Attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Flexible, organized, and functions under stressful situations.
Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
Benefits
Generous base salary (base begins following the initial 30-day orientation and training period) with monthly incentives.
Flexible scheduling - see patients on your time.
Four (4) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually.
9 paid holidays each year.
CEU Support.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Access to additional voluntary benefits, including Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more.
$100k yearly 29d ago
Primary Therapist
Telos 4.6
Clinician job in Orem, UT
JOB DESCRIPTION: Primary Therapist
REPORTS TO: Clinical Director
TIME COMMITMENT: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
PAY: $70-80k, opportunity to move to $90k+ within 2 years
JOB STATUS: Exempt FTE: 1.0 STATUS: At-Will Employee
Telos focuses on powerful clinical interventions and relationship-based, evidence-based treatment. We're deeply invested in our students, staff, and mission, helping youth and young adults find clarity, healing, and direction.
We're seeking a full-time, state-licensed mental health therapist (LMFT, LCSW, CMHC). At Telos, a residential treatment center, you will help adolescents and young adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, addictions, processing disorders, and executive function issues.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains a caseload of 4-7 students conducting individual, family and group therapy
Cultivate a working relationship with referral sources
Managing cases in a weekly treatment team
Refers and manages cases that are assigned to the Telos step-down program (Anthem House)
Manage all crisis with each assigned client including potential AWOLs, self harm, suicidal threats or any other ‘danger to self' behaviors.
Completes special assignments as directed by their supervisor
Benefits Offered:
Possible relocation package offered
Remote Fridays
EMDR Level 1 Training provided ( CMHC, ACMHC, LMFT, MFT, LCSW, CSW )
Robust health insurance with multiple packages offered
Dental
Vision
PTO
Holidays
Paid Sick Days
401(k) Matching
Life Insurance
Therapists ( CMHC, ACMHC, LMFT, MFT, LCSW, CSW ) will also be trained in family system models, individual therapy models, and group therapy'
'Work Location: One location
Requirements
Qualifications:
Utah State license
Masters level or higher
Professional documentation and charting skills
Experience in treating youth and young adults
Comfortable with a team approach
Willingness to learn Telos systems and approach
Preferred
Experience in the residential treatment industry
Working knowledge of Family Systems Theory
Special training in working with emotional dysregulation
Previous experience as a primary therapist
It is the policy of Telos to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. All employees are subject to a pre-employment screening process including a background check and drug screen. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to your recruiter.
Salary Description $70,000 - $80,000 DOE
$70k-80k yearly 3d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN
Doc's Drugs 4.3
Clinician job in Ogden, UT
Requirements
Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state
Prior experience in a clinical social health setting
Experience working with military or veterans- preferred
Must have weekend availability
Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Crisis/Intake Counselor
Ascent Behavioral Hospital
Clinician job in Millcreek, UT
Job Title: Crisis/Intake Counselor
Department: Admissions / Utilization Review Reports To: UR / Admissions Director
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time 12 hour shifts, 3-4 days per week
About Ascent Behavioral Hospital
At Ascent Behavioral Hospital, we provide compassionate care, helping adolescents navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation in a supportive and safe environment. We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adolescents who are in need of our services. We uphold the highest standards of integrity, respect, and excellence while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and safety.
Position Summary
The Crisis/Intake Counselor plays a critical frontline role in the psychiatric hospital admission and discharge process. This position serves as an initial point of contact for individuals, families, and referral sources seeking psychiatric services. The Crisis Coordinator conducts mental health assessments, responds to crisis calls, supports verification of benefits (VOBs), and collaborates closely with clinical, nursing, utilization review, and discharge planning teams to ensure appropriate level-of-care determinations and smooth transitions into and out of treatment.
This role requires strong clinical judgment, organization, and the ability to engage effectively with individuals and families during periods of acute emotional distress. The Crisis Coordinator must be a licensed therapist and is expected to function with professionalism, empathy, and a clear understanding of psychiatric admissions and continuity-of-care processes (training provided).
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Serves as a clinical contact for incoming admissions inquiries, crisis calls, and referrals.
Conducts comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate clinical presentation, safety risks, and appropriateness for inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
Responds to individuals and families in crisis with professionalism and empathy, utilizing trauma-informed principles.
Provides clear information to families and referral sources regarding services provided, admissions criteria, and next steps toward admission, as appropriate.
Processes and supports insurance Verification of Benefits (VOBs) in collaboration with the UR/Admissions team.
Collaborates with Utilization Review staff to support authorization, clinical documentation, and payer communication as needed.
Coordinates closely with nursing, therapy, psychiatry, and leadership teams to support timely and appropriate admissions.
Assists with discharge-related coordination by supporting referrals, continuity-of-care planning, and communication with outpatient providers, when appropriate.
Maintains accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participates in interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure safe, ethical, and clinically appropriate patient placement decisions.
Supports hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and Joint Commission standards related to admissions, documentation, and patient safety.
Essential Functions
Performs clinical assessments and level-of-care recommendations for prospective patients.
Manages a high volume of phone calls, emails, and referrals while maintaining organization and attention to detail.
Communicates effectively with families, referral sources, payers, and internal hospital teams.
Applies sound clinical judgment when assessing risk, assuring safety, and evaluating appropriateness for admission.
Maintains confidentiality and complies with HIPAA and hospital privacy standards.
Supports the admissions-to-discharge continuum by facilitating smooth handoffs between departments.
Navigates crisis situations calmly and professionally while supporting distressed individuals and families.
Core Competencies
Clinical Judgment: Demonstrates sound assessment skills and appropriate level-of-care decision-making.
Crisis Intervention: Effectively engages individuals and families during periods of emotional distress.
Communication: Communicates clearly, compassionately, and professionally with diverse stakeholders.
Organization & Time Management: Manages multiple priorities in a fast-paced admissions environment.
Collaboration: Works effectively with clinical, nursing, UR, and administrative teams.
Customer/Family Focus: Builds trust and provides supportive guidance during high-stress situations.
Adaptability: Adjusts to changing clinical, operational, and census-related demands.
Qualifications
Required:
Current, active clinical licensure in the State of Utah (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, or equivalent).
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with individuals and families in crisis.
Comfort with clinical assessments and admissions coordination.
Ability to pass a federal background check.
Preferred:
Prior experience in psychiatric hospital admissions, intake, or crisis assessment.
Experience in behavioral health, inpatient psychiatric, and/or acute care settings.
Familiarity with insurance verification, utilization review, and/or payer authorization processes.
Knowledge of adolescent mental health and family systems.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Ability to sit and/or work at a computer for extended periods.
Ability to manage emotionally demanding situations involving individuals in crisis.
Work may involve high-volume phone communication and time-sensitive decision-making.
Benefits
Why Join Ascent Behavioral Hospital?
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in adolescent mental health.
Supportive, mission-driven culture with a focus on teamwork and growth.
Competitive compensation and benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO).
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Clear career advancement pathways within the hospital system.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in mental health care.
Ascent Behavioral Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EEO Statement
Ascent Behavioral Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment is based on qualifications, merit, and the needs of the hospital.
Ascent Behavioral Hospital provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ascent Behavioral Hospital complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment where the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Ascent Behavioral Hospital expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Ascent Behavioral Hospital employees to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including discharge.
$31k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN
DOCS Health
Clinician job in Ogden, UT
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all Behavioral Health Specialists, we are calling on all of you to work with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military in the State of Utah. Events are mostly on weekends, with some occasional weekdays on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Support the Periodic Health Assessments for soldiers.
Review Behavioral Health questionnaires.
Work with military providers on case-managed patients.
Requirements:
Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state
Prior experience in a clinical social health setting
Experience working with military or veterans- preferred
Must have weekend availability
Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$35k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
Youth Engagement Specialist - Francis Peak
Mercy Housing 3.8
Clinician job in Kaysville, UT
At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country.
The Youth Engagement Specialist develops and/or conducts specialized programs for residents ages 2-23, implementing plans developed by the residents and Resident Services staff. Assists in monitoring outcomes of programs and makes adjustments as needed. Collaborates with community partners involved in program development and service provision.
We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position.
Francis Peak View is an affordable housing community for low-income families and individuals.
Pay: $20-22.50/hour, dependent on experience.
Benefits
Several Healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision
15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays.
403b + match
Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday)
Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours)
Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave
Paid Life Insurance
Free Employee Assistance Plan
Free Basic Dental
Pet Insurance options
Duties
Work with site team and residents to develop and implement focused programs to serve youth ages that can range from 2-23.
Coordinate all phases of implementing programs at the site.
Establish and maintain linkages with neighborhood and community providers to maximize utilization of resources.
Create and maintain a safe and attractive environment for program activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience planning and implementing programs.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with disadvantaged youth.
College level coursework and/or teaching experience in a related field a plus.
Spanish/English bilingual.
Knowledge and Skills
Listen actively and work collaboratively; good interpersonal skills.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Be flexible, resourceful, creative, and able to take initiative.
Basic computer skills: Word required, Excel, Publisher, and Internet desired.
Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
$20-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Pediatric Behavioral Health Specialist - Inpatient
IHC Health Services 4.4
Clinician job in Taylorsville, UT
The Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS), under the direction and supervision of the treatment team, provides direct therapeutic contact to patients through the delivery of specific groups designed to address the core psychological vulnerabilities which commonly lead to patients entering crisis. This role is furthered by providing individual, ad-hoc supportive contact with patients that focus on validating negative feelings, offering strategies for coping, building self-esteem, development of skills, and assessment of immediate risk to self and others. Perform tasks as assigned to ensure unit safety is maintained in accordance with the psychiatric technician essential functions (Visual safety rounds, room checks, inventory of patient belongings).
Essential Functions
Leads or co-leads educational and/or didactic groups.
Ensures a positive and safe milieu by role-modeling prosocial attitudes, providing platforms for positively engaged patients to do the same, strategically managing negative influences on the milieu.
In collaboration with the treatment team, participates in the overall environment of care, including safety interventions, patient care needs, assisting with ADL's and self-directed resources.
Takes initiative to improve the work environment and guide others toward resolving problems/treatment questions. May assist in mentoring and/or orientation of new caregivers and students.
Aligns with the Intermountain Operating Model and continuous improvement practices including idea escalation, unit project coordination, and change management.
Maintains high standards of professionalism and sets the example for patients and other caregivers by modeling appropriate and positive behaviors and coaching peers and patients in real time.
Completes timely and accurate documentation of groups, patient care interventions, and observations.
May provide more direct observation of acutely unsafe patients in collaboration with the treatment team and charge nurse, including instances when assigned to act as a 1:1.
Skills
Patient Safety
Communication
Leadership Behaviors
Problem Solving
Coaching
Skill Development
Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
Minimum Qualifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers
Demonstrated relevant work experience in a behavioral health or similar setting and ability to demonstrate all BHS job essentials.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or family studies.
6 months relevant work experience in a behavioral health or similar setting and ability to demonstrate all BHS job essentials.
Physical Requirements
Ongoing need for employees to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employees to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Expected to participate in the physical management of high-risk patient behaviors.
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location:
Primary Childrens at Taylorsville
Work City:
Salt Lake City
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$19.31 - $26.22
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.
All positions subject to close without notice.
The average clinician in Draper, UT earns between $35,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average clinician range of $34,000 to $103,000.
Average clinician salary in Draper, UT
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