Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Willamette Wellness Center

Portland, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Portland, OR
POSTED
14 days ago

Willamette Wellness Center is a local mental health group with 50 clinicians serving patients throughout Oregon and Washington. WWC specializes in online and in person trauma-informed mental health care for patients throughout Oregon and Washington, with our new office in Milwaukie, OR. Willamette Wellness Center was recently recognized by the local paper, The Oregonian, for excellence in the mental health care field both in its ethical and empathetic treatment of patients as well as its staff.

We are looking for talented, enthusiastic therapists in Oregon to join our clinical team. Our group was built on the trust of clients and an excellent reputation, and we are growing our team to provide the best in trauma-informed care. Please note we are not hiring clinicians needing an internship (pre Master's level) or associate level therapists at this time. We are currently hiring for individuals who are able to work a Tue-Friday schedule, with two days per week, working until 6:00 pm.

WWC is a well-known clinic in the community for its dedication to treating trauma with the most up-to-date and effective therapies available. We are especially interested in clinicians currently utilizing or getting trained in IFS, EMDR, CPT, CBT, DBT, SE, and Brainspotting, to name a few. WWC leads the way in evidence-based healing and is looking for therapists who believe that "no stone left unturned" is a necessary viewpoint in trauma-informed recovery for our clients.

We're proud to have a diverse staff, including multi-lingual providers, multi-cultural providers, veterans, and LGBTQIA(2s)+ identifying folx. If you also identify with or want to serve these communities we want to hear from you!

Willamette Wellness Center is in network with many insurance companies in Oregon as well as Washington, for a full list of the insurance companies that we serve please visit our website. As part of our employment package, WWC credentials therapists with all of the insurance companies we are in network with including Oregon Health Plan/s. WWC is in network with (is contracted) with Oregon Health Authority and Care Oregon (Oregon Medicaid and OHP plans) as well as OHP CCO's Trillium, Pacific Source, Health Share and others. WWC is also in the process of obtaining our COA or Certificate of Approval with OR medicaid divisions.

WWC's compensation models are some of the highest in the industry, as we believe all therapists should have financial freedom and stability. Starting payfor licensed therapists (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, etc) seeing 24 clients a week with a four day work week is $133,000/ year, before taxes and insurance. Clinicians are scheduled 28 clients a week, 4 days of 7 clients, allowing for a three day weekend with the day off of your choosing. Clinicians are expected to see 24 client hours out of the 28 client hours scheduled a week (taking into account client cancellations).

Willamette Wellness Center Provides the Following:

  • Paid hourly onboarding provided by Clinical Director for the weeks leading up to seeing clients
  • Insurance Billing
  • Administrative support/scheduling
  • Clinical supervision towards licensure for associates
  • Marketing
  • Access to EHR Software - Therapy Notes
  • Credentialing for insurance companies
  • Liability insurance paid and renewed yearly
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Supportive management team and colleagues
  • Monthly peer consult groups with other WWC staff to help us stay connected, discuss changes in our industry, go over any needs that come up, and discuss difficult cases
  • Monthly lunch and learn meetings with the company for training and opportunity to socialize with each other
  • Billing, marketing, and scheduling are all managed for you by our administrative team.
  • Full caseloads are maintained for all clinicians. Clinicians do not have to do their own marketing.
  • Being a part of a mental health group with longevity and a proven track record in the community, including being mentioned in The Oregonian as a leader in trauma informed mental health care.
  • Yearly opportunities for staff social gatherings and giving back to the community including having a booth at Pride Festival, soup kitchen and food pantry volunteer work, and annual holiday party celebrations.

Benefits of being a Willamette Wellness Center Full Time W2 Employee:

  • Robust tiered PTO package starting at 60 hours of PTO and 40 hours of sick time (year 1), 100 hours of PTO and 40 hours of sick time (year 2) and 120 hours of PTO and 40 hours of sick time (3+ years).
  • Health insurance for individual, spouse and children available at Gold Plan with $1500 deductible
  • Group Term Life Insurance (Employer Paid)
  • Life Insurance and Dental Insurance available
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health Care and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401k Plan with company match

Candidates must:

  • Have graduated with a masters degree in counseling or similarly related field, i.e. social work
  • Be a licensed clinician (LPC, LCSW, MFT, etc) in the state of Oregon and in good standing with no complaints against your license.
  • Live in Oregon with ability to commute to in-person office space in Milwaukie, OR to accomodate hybrid working schedule.
  • Be detail oriented, able to turn clinical notes in weekly without issues.
  • Be willing to take advanced evidence based trauma training while employed at WWC to further clinical skills.
  • Have working knowledge of how to complete an intake, treatment plan, progress notes, and mental status exam, with preference for knowledge regarding Medicaid clinical templates.
  • Have working knowledge of how to give and score assessments such as the GAD-7, PCL-5, PHQ-9, and others.
  • Have a computer, secure internet connection at home, and confidential space to work in.
  • Be interested in full time work (28 appointments scheduled a week with a minimum of 24 patients seen out of those 28 per week).
  • Specific interest in individuals with EMDR and IFS training, as well as individuals versed in the treatment of eating disorders, as well as bi-lingual clinicians. (Eating disorder and bilingual therapists may be eligable for hiring bonus paid out 90 days after beginning to see clients)

  • Must have the ability to pass background check.

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