MSW Social Worker
Company: Optum
Location: Eugene
Posted on: February 13, 2025
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Job Description:
Eugene Center for Stress and Anxiety, part of the Optum family
of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Social Worker to join our team
in Eugene, OR. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is
changing the way clinicians work and live. -
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As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an
integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
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Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We're
revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals,
clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are
bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry
leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our
holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs
of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and
navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create
a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join
our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
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We are currently seeking associate-level applicants who are
interested in learning evidence-based treatment for anxiety, OCD,
and PTSD, as well as providing anti-oppressive treatment for gender
diverse clients. This position is made possible in part by a grant
from OHA related to providing culturally-specific services.
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Associate-level staff will divide their time between direct client
care, administrative tasks, supervision, staff meetings, and
didactic trainings. All associates will integrate multicultural
humility, trauma-informed, and anti-oppression into their work.
Supervised hours accrued will fulfill the supervised practice
requirements for licensure in the state of Oregon. This is a unique
opportunity for motivated individuals to develop their clinical
skills in a collaborative, supportive learning environment.
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General Role Description: -
As an associate therapist at ECAS, you will provide comprehensive
mental health services, including mental, behavioral, and
psychological treatment, to patients and families. You will
develop, review, and implement treatment plans for mental health
disorders. -
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Primary Responsibilities:
Regularly perform intakes, diagnostic evaluations, prepare and
monitor treatment planning while engaging in appropriate client
therapy practices and following guidance provided by one's
supervisor
Engage in crisis interventions, stabilization, and de-escalation
for clients experiencing mental health symptoms or other emotional
and/or behavioral responses while prioritizing client safety
Timely and accurately document all client interactions as dictated
by law, ethical standards, board requirements and ECAS policy and
practices
Participates in creating an overall positive atmosphere with other
staff and clients
Attends and actively participates in clinical supervision, group
consultation, didactics, team meetings, and other meetings as
required by position, demonstrating preparation, timeliness, and
professionalism
Demonstrate a willingness to incorporate supervisor and leadership
feedback to continuously improve standards of client care
Accurately track and document hours elated to preparation and
completion of any licensing efforts, if applicable
Maintain a full client caseload and additional responsibilities as
assigned
Demonstrate interest in strengthening multicultural orientation and
cultural comfort, and engaging in multicultural opportunities
during and outside of clinical work
Form effective therapeutic alliances, supporting each client's
unique needs and goals, with the result in positively impacting
client outcomes and retention
Demonstrate level of clinical knowledge and modeling at
developmental level as it relates to the individual's goals,
treatment plan and diagnosis
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work (MSW), Psychology, counseling or
equivalent human services graduate degree
Must have an approved supervision contract with the licensing board
for your licensure prior at the start of your position
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Preferred Qualifications: -
Experience providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals
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Experience working with gender-diverse individuals
Experience treating anxiety and/or OCD using evidence based
treatment
Experience working with computers for professional communication
and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other
EHRs)
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
with equal effectiveness
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The salary range for this role is $59,500 to $116,600 annually
based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with
all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives.
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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law.
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. -
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