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JobsCounselor JobsRemote Counselor JobsLicensed Behavioral Therapist

Pays $69k-$104k — $52k below the Counselor market median of ~$156k (78 jobs)

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UnitedHealth Group
Columbus, Ohio · Hybrid

Licensed Behavioral Therapist

Counselor 8.3 Work-LifeFull-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Hybrid therapist role. $69K-$104K total comp. Uncapped incentives. Work from home 3 days/week. Treat couples and individuals.

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Licensed Behavioral Therapist in Columbus, Ohio. Affirmations Psychological Services, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Therapist to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

Key Responsibilities

  • As a Licensed Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population.
  • Provide treatment for mental health conditions using various approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, emotion focused therapy, Gottman method and other evidence-based methods.
  • Develop treatment plans and track treatment progress.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in marriage and family therapy, social work, or counseling.
  • Clear, active and unrestricted license (LMFT, LPCC, LISW) in the state of Ohio.
  • Must have training and experience working with couples.
  • Willing to work in-office at least 2 days per week.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $33.22 - $49.90/hour.
  • Signing bonus offered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with UnitedHealth Group in Columbus, Ohio.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEmotion Focused TherapyGottman MethodMental Health DiagnosisTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationPsychotherapyCouples TherapyElectronic Medical RecordsPatient Assessment

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.3/10 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 78 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
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Loan repayment
36%
Sign-on bonus
27% this job
PSLF eligible
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About UnitedHealth Group

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Eden Prairie , Minnesota
10,000+ employees
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Health Insurance
401k Matching
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
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