Licensed Therapist - Cambridge, MA

Overview

Life Changes Group, part of the Optum family of businesses is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist to join our team in Cambridge, MA. Optum is a clinician‑led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

• Competitive salary & quarterly incentive bonuses
• Flexible work models & paid time off
• Health and well‑being benefits: health insurance, 401(k) matching, family support and wellness resources
• Professional development: tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time

• Form excellent provider‑patient alliances and coordinate care with external providers
• Conduct outpatient psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management
• Participate in enriching the training experience of our graduate students
• Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders
• Provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions using approaches including CBT, DBT, and other evidence‑based methods
• Systematically track treatment response and monitor patients for changes in clinical symptoms and treatment side effects or complications
• Opportunities to represent the practice in community presentations and lectures
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date electronic medical records (Athena) and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

• Clear, active and unrestricted license (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC) in the state of practice
• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related counseling field

Optum Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, qualified veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. Optum Care is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.