Licensed Clinical Psychologist - PsyD or PhD
Company: Optum
Location: North Kingstown
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's
your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Rhode Island Cognitive Behavior Therapy (RICBT) part of the Optum
family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Psychologist
to join our team in North Kingstown, RI. As a member of the Optum
Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to
make healthcare better for everyone.
As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, you will treat a wide variety
of mental health conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse
patient population. We offer a variety of solutions that meet the
unique needs of our workforce and the patients they serve. From
clinical operations such as credentialing to business operations
such as contracting, we provide organizational support that allows
our providers to focus on what matters - providing care.
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct individual, family or group therapy sessions based on
ethical and medical necessity guidelines; involve patient and/or
family in treatment planning as appropriate
Develop and coordinate a clinical treatment program for the
diagnosis, treatment, or referral of patients presenting mental
health conditions
Lead crisis intervention methods and provide insight into the
development of functional assessments and behavioral intervention
plans
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and
clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory
requirements
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We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a
comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying
eligibility based on role, including:
Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive
bonuses
Flexible work models & paid time when you need it
Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k
matching, and other family support and wellness resources
Professional development with tuition reimbursement and dedicated
learning time to advance your career
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted (PhD, PsyD) license in the state of Rhode
Island
2+ years of experience providing direct psychotherapy services to
individuals, families and/or groups
Currently eligible to be enrolled as a provider in the Medicare
program or able to terminate opt-out (if applicable) prior to
starting a new position
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience evaluating adults and geriatric in an outpatient
clinical setting
Experience working with computers for professional communication
and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other
EHRs)
Knowledge and experience in providing neuropsychological, CBT, and
other evidence-based interventions
Proven ability to work with a wide range of clinical
presentations
The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually
based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with
all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission.
OptumCare 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,
or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. -
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment. -
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