Licensed Intern Clinical Therapist

Ellie Mental Health, South Florida in Pembroke Pines is looking for a passionate registered intern therapist to join our team! Ellie is looking for a registered intern therapist who will share our passion for improving and expanding access to quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes: autonomy, flexibility, creativity, authenticity, humor, compassion, acceptance, and determination. Opportunities are available for individual, family, couples, and group therapy services. The therapist will be responsible for performing clinical activities such as assessments and therapeutic services as directed by the treatment plan and/or identified client need(s).

Responsibilities

Evaluate mental health diagnoses, create and implement treatment plans/reviews, and complete clinical documentation according to company policy; Maintain a minimum caseload; Provide clinical interventions focusing on the reduction of symptoms and increasing the individual’s ability to perform activities of daily living; Deliver 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 accomplish therapeutic goals; Collaborate with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and applicable site staff as needed; Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings; Communicate and work with clients/other staff in a manner that demonstrates knowledge of cultural diversities; Practice ethical conduct in all clinical and professional activities; Comply with Ellie Mental Health policies and procedures, accrediting/regulatory bodies, and performance contract documentation requirements

Requirements

Active Registered Intern FL license; Current NPI number; Must maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License and be insurable under Ellie Mental Health policy; Knowledge of and ability to apply crisis intervention techniques; Strong diagnostic skills, the ability to incorporate client history, symptoms, environmental and related issues to formulate proper diagnosis and treatment; Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills; Ability to provide clear, concise, and well-constructed written documentation; Effective time management and organizational skills; Must be able to work autonomously

Nice to have

Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required; Creative and innovative approach to mental health; General knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing

Benefits

Competitive salary; Flexible schedule; Free food & snacks; Health insurance; Paid time off; Training & development; PTO accrual; Professional development; Hourly pay structure plus commission on claims; Pay for administrative time covering consultation and documentation; Health, Vision, Dental Benefits; Comfortable, furnished offices and clinic environment