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JobsCounselor JobsRemote Counselor JobsPer Diem Virtual Therapist - Remote - Rhode Island

Pays $69k-$104k — Counselor market median is ~$85k (10 jobs) · Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) for work-life (6.5/10, vs 7,469 in this specialty)

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UnitedHealth Group
Cranston, Rhode Island · Remote OK

Per Diem Virtual Therapist - Remote - Rhode Island

Counselor Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)Per Diem
Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

About the Role

Remote virtual therapist providing behavioral health care. Flexible 15-19 hours/week. RI license required. Cranston, RI.

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Per Diem Virtual Therapist – Remote, Flexible Hours in Cranston, Rhode Island. Opportunities with Optum Behavioral Care are focused on improving millions of lives through technology-enabled behavioral health care. start a rewarding career where we strive to provide simple access to various behavioral health care services.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $69K - $104K
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers remote work flexibility. Work with UnitedHealth Group in Cranston, Rhode Island.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver remote measurement-informed care using evidence-based treatment models while monitoring participant progress and documenting session notes. Collaborate with a care team to assist participants in accessing resources and ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy and security standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related counseling field and possess an active, unrestricted license in Rhode Island (LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT). The role requires the ability to maintain a consistent schedule of 15 to 19 hours per week.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Behavioral health careEvidence-based practicesClinical documentationEHR systemCare coordinationCrisis interventionHIPAA complianceVirtual therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planning

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.5/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 10 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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100% this job
Sign-on bonus
18%
Loan repayment
18%
CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Eden Prairie , Minnesota
10,000+ employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

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