Psychotherapist - Fargo, ND

Building Location:South University Clinic

Department:3021230 BEHAV HLTH REF CTR - SU

Job Description:Provides therapeutic services and diagnostic services to patients and families. 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. May be required to provide Minnesota DHS Clinical Supervision requirements as required for Partial Hospitalization Programs.

Education Qualifications:

Master degree in social work or psychology.  

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Fargo, ND

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

• Join our continually expanding Behavioral Health team here at Essentia. At present, we have successfully implemented outpatient Behavioral Health services within many of our primary care clinics across the West Market.

• This opportunity is for pediatric outpatient practice at our South University Behavioral Health department in Fargo.

• The therapist in this position will provide behavioral health therapy services to pediatric patients with a variety of diagnoses including (but is not limited to): anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral disorders, and interpersonal relationship conflict. There is flexibility with this position to shape it to match your interests. 

• Practice independently with a multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Team (including psychiatry, psychology, neuropsychology, and social work) with the benefit of a biweekly case consultation with the team, as well as the ongoing informal support of colleagues with a variety of clinical interests and backgrounds. In addition, a nurse and scheduling team are available for assistance with care coordination.  

• No after-hours call is required with this position.

• The department offers Continuing Medical Education (CME) benefits to support ongoing professional development.

 Educational Requirements:

• Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, clinical counseling, psychology, or other discipline that meets eligibility requirements for licensure in the primary state of practice

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

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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)

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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)

LOCATION

• Centrally located on the border of North Dakota & Minnesota
• 4 hours west of Minneapolis/St. Paul
• Fargo-Moorhead population: 180,000
• Regional Service area consists of 25 clinics & 5 hospitals

COMPENSATION

• LGSW, MFT, LPC, CSW, LAMFT – Non – Credentialed Therapist - $29.81-$44.72
• LICSW, LMFT, LPCC, LCSW – Credentialed Therapist - $33.57-$50.36
• ​Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation

For more information, contact:

Brielle Humbird | 701.364.5825 | [email protected]

http://www.essentiahealth.org/careers

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

FTE:1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:Day Rotation (United States of America)

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Weekends:

Holidays:No

Call Obligation:No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$69,825.60 - $104,748.80

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.