Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT)

Job Description

Job Description

Join our dedicated group of professionals at Advantage Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. in Pembrooke, NC. We are hiring a Licensed Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist to provide biopsychosocial assessment / evaluation, treatment / goal planning, individual, family, and group counseling and psychotherapy, consultation, education, and referral services to consumers. Services are offered on a routine, crisis, and emergency basis as necessary and appropriate. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including clinical supervision for Associate licensed clinicians and NHSC loan repayment program. Flexible schedule in office and telehealth with work hours of Monday - Friday 8- 5.

Responsibilities :

• Provide individual / family and group therapy to clients and families.
• Conduct assessments to clients.
• Formulate appropriate treatment plans with client and / or family participation.
• Ensure that each client receives appropriate treatment or habilitation, which is consistent with accepted standards of practice and the needs of individual clients.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and routine staffing of individual cases.
• Participate in on-call crisis services on a rotation.
• Complete necessary documentation, (assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, documentation, etc.) through maintaining up to date medical records, according to agency guidelines.
• Maintain up to date and accurate authorizations through tracking visits accurately and submitting for authorizations accordingly.
• Participate in peer review process
• Consult with psychiatrist / psychologist concerning clinical issues as necessary.
• Coordination of care to other professionals and stakeholders providing care to member / family.
• Attend agency trainings and in-services as required.
• Provide in-service training in job related areas to fellow colleagues as periodically assigned.
• Provide community talks on Advantage Behavioral Healthcare programs and services or related mental health topics.
• Provide consultation / emergency services to Qualified Mental Health Professions or Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professionals within the agency organization. Other duties as deemed appropriate by the director / supervisor or designee.

Requirements :

Why Join Us

Join a supportive, mission-driven team that values collaboration, growth, and meaningful impact. We offer flexibility, paid training, and a culture rooted in empathy and excellence.

Benefits

PTO, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Mileage reimbursement

Paid required trainings

️ Equal Opportunity Employer

Advantage Behavioral Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.