Hybrid Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

About the position

We are hiring fully licensed clinicians for both of our Colorado Springs locations! At Ellie Mental Health we believe in our core values: Creativity, Authenticity, Humor, Compassion, Acceptance, and Determination. If you're all about helping people in the Colorado Springs community, we are all about YOU. Please apply if you are looking for a chance to be a part of a growing team that is all about mental health care. This specific posting is for an opportunity at our Hollow Brook location. It is a hybrid position! As a Licensed Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health - Colorado Springs, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and thrive in an environment driven by our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination. Ellie Mental Health was founded in 2015 by Erin Pash, LMFT and Kyle Keller, LICSW when they opened the first Ellie clinic in Minneapolis. Since then, the Ellie Fam has continued to grow with multiple clinics in Minnesota and a growing number of locally owned and operated franchises across the country. Ellie was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health and providing an inclusive environment for both clients and staff. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and we’ve made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for the communities we serve. At Ellie - Colorado Springs we provide an environment where clinicians are encouraged and supported to have a strong work-life balance. We expect our therapists to be their authentic-self, dream big, create, laugh, and be ready to make an enormous impact in our community. With a hybrid model, it allows flexibility in your schedule to work from home while meeting your client's needs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create, and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy
• Provide excellent customer service for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team to further the mission of filling gaps in our community
• Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
• Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
• For Full-Time status, clinicians must maintain a caseload of 25 billable hours per week
• Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed

Requirements

• Candidates are required to be registered with DORA as licensed mental health professional (LSW, LCSW, LPCC, LPC, or LMFT) with a valid state of Colorado License
• Required experience with completing DAs, treatment plans, and clinical case notes
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to model appropriate boundaries with clients
• Ability to complete documentation of services in a timely manner
• Comfort working with a diverse client base
• Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)

Nice-to-haves

• General knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid CEU hours
• Paid administrative time
• Paid case consultations
• Paid supervision
• Credentialing completed by contract and credentialing team