Advocate Aurora Health logo
Hospital & Health Care

Psychotherapist - Remote (must reside in NC)

RemoteRemoteFull Time$33–$50 /hrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship availableHidden Gem · Himalayas

Is this role right for you?

Upload your resume and get a skill-by-skill breakdown — see exactly where you match, where you're close, and what to highlight. Not a mystery percentage.

Get a tailored resume highlighting what this role needs.

Required skills

  • clinical experience
  • licensure
  • CPI
  • CPR
  • South Carolina
  • Georgia
  • NC

Nice to have

  • solution-focused interventions
  • multitasking virtual platforms
  • flexibility in navigating schedules

Role summary

Advocate Health is seeking a remote Psychotherapist to provide mental health support to patients within primary care, pediatric, and specialty clinics. The role involves brief, solution-focused interventions via telephone or video, requiring extensive computer use, schedule flexibility, multitasking across platforms, and interdisciplinary team collaboration. The position also mandates initiating licensure applications for South Carolina and Georgia within 90 days if not already licensed. Responsibilities include developing and evaluating patient care, managing crises, writing treatment and discharge plans, collaborating with guardians and agencies, accurate documentation, and patient education.

Department:

02040 GCMG Behavioral Health Integration: Abbey Place - Behavioral Health

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week, either 10:30a-7p or options of (4) 10’s after orientation period.

Pay Range:

$33.05 - $49.60

Remote psychotherapist position that partners with primary care, pediatric, and other specialty clinics within Advocate Health to provide mental health support to patients experiencing a broad range of psychiatric diagnosis. The psychotherapist will complete brief, solution-focused, interventions with patients via telephone or video visit from a remote setting. Position requires long hours of sitting in front of desktop computer, requires flexibility in navigating schedules with patients, multitasking multiple virtual platforms, and ability to work with an interdisciplinary team. The position also requires candidates to initiate the licensure application process for South Carolina and Georgia within 90 days of hire if licensure is not already acquired.

Essential Functions

  • Develops, implements and evaluates patient care according to identified needs.
  • Manages clients in crisis utilizing appropriate therapeutic skills and assessment techniques.
  • Writes appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis, age and clinical presentation. Writes appropriate discharge plans based on individual needs of client and follows through with termination process.
  • Collaborates with appropriate guardians and community agencies to insure effective service delivery.
  • Completes patient care assignments with attention to detail and accuracy. Provides accurate and consistent documentation of patient care/response in the medical record. Completes accurate and timely billing information.
  • Designs, plans, implements effective patient education.
  • Maintains open lines of communication, collaborates with healthcare team for patient outcome.

Physical Requirements Works in patient care areas including hospital units, emergency room, individual offices and conference areas with exposure to potentially combative and hostile patients. Work requires frequent moving from one area to another, answering pages, and coordinating and communicating with other staff persons in various disciplines and agencies.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Master's degree in a relevant human services field such as Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited school of graduate education required. Full licensure in applicable state required. 2 years clinical experience required. CPI and CPR training required for psychotherapist working in inpatient psychiatric setting.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

  • Incentive pay for select positions

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs

  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

  • Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Originally posted on Himalayas

Ready to apply?
You'll be redirected to Advocate Aurora Health's application page.

Similar roles

See how RiseMe works

Match, tailor, and prep so you send fewer applications and land more interviews.