PSYCHOTHERAPIST- Adult Outpatient- Duluth, MN
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: To provide therapeutic services and diagnostic
services to patients. This is to include but is not limited to
individual, group, and family therapy, mental health intakes and
assessments, diagnostics, and coordination of treatment services
for the patient. Position requires high level of customer service
skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with
patients, co-workers, and others. Education Qualifications: Plans
and delivers mental health treatment for adult, adolescent, and/or
children using generally accepted psychotherapeutic modalities of
treatment. Ages 8 and up. Accurately assesses and diagnoses the
complaints presented by the patient and develops an age-appropriate
treatment plan in consultation with the patient and family, as
appropriate. Understands and applies the diagnostic criteria in the
DSM 5, ICD-10 and other current diagnostic lexicons utilized by
Essentia Health. Makes appropriate decisions to involve others in
the care of the patient, and effectively engages their involvement
through case conferences, consultation and/or referrals. Able to
understand and incorporate psychiatric and psychological
assessments and recommendations into the treatment plan of the
patient. Delivers individual, group or family therapy as prescribed
by the treatment plan, continuously evaluating progress and
revising the plan when indicated. Recognizes when maximum benefits
have been attained from treatment and enlists the patient in
planning for discharge. Ensures that treatment planning and
discharge planning reflects the standards and boundaries of
regulatory agencies and third party payers, including timely
completion of prior authorizations. Accurately documents all
clinical activities and treatment provided within the medical
record time parameters defined by Essentia Health. Performs
Essentia-wide duties as requested by the designated Essentia
leader. Upholds Essentia Health’s mission, vision, values and
ethical standards and demonstrate the behavioral and service
expectations as defined in our policies and procedures.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Certification/Licensure
Requirements: Licensed to practice psychotherapy in the state in
which the position is based. Licensed or license-eligible to
provide telehealth services in other states in the market ?
Minnesota: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSW) or
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed
Professional Counselor or (LPC) or Licensed Professional Clinical
Counselor (LPCC) ? Wisconsin and North Dakota: Licensed Clinical
Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
(LMFT) or Licensed Professional Counselor or (LPC) or Licensed
Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) East Market (only):
Accredited as Clinical Supervisor for the Minnesota Board of Social
Work within first year of hire Employee Benefits at Essentia
Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your
well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive
benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We
offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan
for the future, and we invest in your professional development
through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible
scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on
your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that
benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your
benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Job Location: Building E - Essentia Health - Duluth Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End: / Hours
Per Pay Period: Compensation Range: $33.57 - $50.36 / hour Union:
FTE: 1 Weekends: Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
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