Outpatient Therapist - Samaritan Health Services Clinician Recruitment

Samaritan Health Services has an opportunity for an Outpatient Therapist (PsyD/PhD, LCSW, or LPC)

Samaritan Health Services is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Clinical/Counseling Psychologist to join Samaritan Mental Health, working as part of the primary care team serving patients in Albany, OR.

Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care.

Job Specifics

• Position based in Albany, OR
• Mon – Fri, 25 patient contact hours weekly – can be 4.5 or 5 day work week
• Provide services through a hybrid in-person and telemedicine approach
• Provide outpatient therapy to patients with chronic disease management and moderate to severe psychological distress, behavioral challenges, and conditions.
• Engage as part of a multi-disciplinary team, including primary care clinician(s), a dedicated clinic psychiatrist, and care coordinators.
• Typical day would involve 6-7 patients, each with 60-minute appointments
• No call responsibilities

·Job Requirements

• Currently licensed/license eligible in Oregon in psychology, social work, or other appropriate clinical therapy and must meet credentialing standards
• Knowledge of ethical standards and Oregon state law pertaining to the practice of therapy for the specific license held
• Multicultural awareness and skills in a clinical setting
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Location details

Our clinicians and their families will appreciate the abundant outdoor recreation opportunities available in the Willamette Valley, as well as proximity to the pristine Oregon Coast, the Cascade Mountains for snow sports, and Portland, Oregon’s largest city – all within two hours! Experience the unmatched quality of life that our area has to offer.

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