Mental Health Clinician (LMHC) Collaborative Care

At Vancouver Clinic, caring for people is our first priority and the driving force behind everything we do. New clinicians will find a collegial, supportive, and caring environment of healthcare professionals committed to our patients and community.

Our multispecialty, physician-owned clinic prioritizes the highest quality patient care and a strong work-life balance.

We’re looking for full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) to join our Mental Health Department’s Collaborative Care Team in Vancouver, WA.

Collaborative Care is an evidence-based model of integrated health care that treats depression and anxiety in a Primary Care setting.

The social workers form close partnerships with the psychiatry and primary care providers.

The Mental Health Department consists of six psychiatrists, one pediatric psychologist, three collaborative care social workers and three long-term therapists.

Basic requirements :

Current unrestricted license as a LMHC in WA or ability to obtain LMHC licensure

Candidate must reside in either OR or WA to be eligible for remote work

Minimum of one year experience in treating common mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression and substance abuse disorders

Ability to engage patients in a short-term (3-6 months) therapeutic relationships

Provides assessments, coordination, care planning, information and referral to community resources

Additional details :

Position is starting bonus eligible

Works in close partnership with primary care providers and the psychiatry team

Referrals from Vancouver Clinic’s primary care providers

An average 25-30 patients seen in a week

Flexibility with both in office and remote work

CME allowance

Vancouver Clinic is rooted in Southwest Washington, located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. The area offers a variety of housing options from suburban neighborhoods, downtown high rises or rural locations with acreage.

We enjoy year round recreational opportunities, a flourishing craft brewery scene, wineries and tasty restaurants. Portland Oregon, is nearby offering world-class food, a vibrant arts and theater scene, and numerous .

Plus, if you live and work in Washington, there is no state income tax.

We recognize that each person’s unique experience, identity, and perspective advances our ability to deliver the best possible care to our patients.

We encourage candidates of every background to apply to join our team.

Please include a CV and cover letter detailing your interest in our organization and position.

Michele Ritter

Physician & APC Recruiter

The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job.

We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program. Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE.

Benefit-eligible employees qualify for benefits beginning on the first of the month following one month of employment. Vancouver Clinic offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.

We also offer a 401k retirement plan, along with participation in a profit sharing plan. Compensation packages and time off programs vary and are dependent on factors such as department, position type, primary work state and FTE.

Contact your Recruiter for full information.

Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screen and immunization requirements.