Psychotherapist - Pediatric Outpatient - Duluth, MN

PSYCHOTHERAPIST - Pediatric Outpatient - Duluth, MN

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To provide therapeutic services and diagnostic services to patients. This includes individual, group, and family therapy, mental health intakes and assessments, diagnostics, and coordination of treatment services. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co‑workers, and others.

• Plans and delivers mental health treatment for adult, adolescent, and/or children using generally accepted psychotherapeutic modalities of treatment
• Sees ages 6-17, with an emphasis on ages 6-12
• Accurately assesses and diagnoses the complaints presented by the patient and develops an age‑appropriate treatment plan in consultation with the patient and family, as appropriate
• Understands and applies the diagnostic criteria in the DSM‑5, ICD‑10 and other current diagnostic lexicons utilized by Essentia Health
• Makes appropriate decisions to involve others in the care of the patient and effectively engages their involvement through case conferences, consultation and/or referrals
• Able to understand and incorporate psychiatric and psychological assessments and recommendations into the treatment plan of the patient
• Delivers individual, group, or family therapy as prescribed by the treatment plan, continuously evaluating progress and revising the plan when indicated
• Recognizes when maximum benefits have been attained from treatment and enlists the patient in planning for discharge
• Ensures that treatment planning and discharge planning reflects the standards and boundaries of regulatory agencies and third‑party payers, including timely completion of prior authorizations
• Accurately documents all clinical activities and treatment provided within the medical record time parameters defined by Essentia Health
• Upholds Essentia Health’s mission, vision, values and ethical standards and demonstrates the behavioral and service expectations as defined in our policies and procedures
• Hours M‑F, daytime

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other license‑eligible degree
• Licensed as an LICSW, LPCC, or LMFT if practicing in Minnesota; licensed as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT if practicing in Wisconsin; in other states, must be certified or licensed as required by the state in which practice occurs for the purpose of reimbursement
• Able to work effectively as part of a multi‑disciplinary team
• Be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff

• Multi‑disciplinary teams
• Generous compensation and benefit package along with CME
• License renewals are reimbursed
• Excellent work/life balance
• EPIC Electronic Medical Record system
• Variety of settings to choose from as a Psychotherapist
• Growth potential

Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, we combine the strengths and talents of 13,800 employees, including more than 2,100 physicians and advanced practitioners, to serve our patients and communities through the mission of making a healthy difference in people’s lives. Guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork, we provide patient‑centered care through 14 hospitals, 71 clinics, six long‑term care facilities, three assisted‑living facilities, three independent‑living facilities, five ambulance services, and one research institute.

• Hallie Klein, Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter
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Building E - Essentia Health - Duluth

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Entry level

Full‑time

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