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Fully Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

Ellie Mental Health - Palatine Downtown, Palatine, IL, United States



Clinic Description
As an Outpatient Therapist at Ellie Mental Health, 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 was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. 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.

We are seeking a fully licensed therapist to join our team.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

We Offer

Simple per session pay model with industry leading compensation

Comfortable, furnished offices and clinic environment

A company rooted in values of creativity, humor, compassion, acceptance, determination, and authenticity

Additional benefits and perks

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates are required to have a master's degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university and are on track to obtain licensure in their designated field

Candidates should have clinical licensure (LCPC, LCSW, LP etc.)

Required experience with completing DAs, treatment plans and clinical case notes

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients

Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner

Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base

Proficient in the use of Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)

Fully Licensed Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels

Desired but not Required

Experience in or interest in being trained to perform ketamine-assisted therapy

Experience and/or certification in clinical supervision

Fully Licensed Clinicians will ideally be credentialed with insurance panels

Responsibilities Include

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 a minimum of 25 client visits per week

Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed

Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings

Other duties essential to the role

Flexible work from home options available.

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