Outpatient Therapist - Hybrid or Onsite

1 day ago
United States — Hybrid$69,100 - $103,800 annual total cash target payFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Outpatient Therapist - Hybrid or Onsite in United States. CARE Counseling, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking Licensed Outpatient Therapists to join our teams throughout the Twin Cities, MN. 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

  • based methods Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications Maintain accurate and up
  • date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory

Requirements

  • being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $69,100 - $103,800 annual total cash target pay

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Outpatient Therapist - Hybrid or Onsite.

Key Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Outpatient Therapist - Hybrid or Onsite position at UnitedHealth Group includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at UnitedHealth Group is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Mental Health Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this psychologist position at $69k to $104k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($69k–$104k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health assessment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Clinical documentation, Treatment planning, Electronic medical records, Diagnostic assessment, Substance abuse counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist will screen and assess patients for mental health and substance abuse disorders while providing evidence-based treatments like CBT and DBT. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate electronic medical records and monitoring patient treatment progress.

Benefits package: Competitive salary, Quarterly incentive bonuses, Paid time off, Health insurance, 401k matching, Family support resources, Wellness resources, Continuing education reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Quarterly incentive bonuses
Paid time off
Health insurance
401k matching
Family support resources
Wellness resources
Continuing education reimbursement

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

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