Therapist | Must be LPC, LCSW, LMFT or LADC

Job Title: Contract Therapist (In-House \& Community Services)

Must possess one of the following Oklahoma credentials:

• LPC
• LCSW
• LMFT
• LADC (if providing substance use treatment)
• Licensed Psychologist
• Candidates under supervision (LPC Candidate, LMSW, etc.) may be considered if supervision requirements can be met.

Location: Vinita ResCare (VRC), Vinita, Oklahoma

Position Type

Independent Contractor (1099) – Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities Available

Position Summary

Vinita ResCare (VRC) is seeking compassionate, motivated, and entrepreneurial therapists to provide behavioral health services to residents of our Residential Care Home while also having the opportunity to build and maintain an outpatient caseload within the surrounding community.

This unique opportunity allows clinicians to provide therapy services both on-site at VRC and to community clients, with compensation based on a competitive reimbursement-sharing model.

The ideal candidate is passionate about improving access to behavioral healthcare and enjoys working with adults experiencing mental health conditions, substance use disorders, trauma, and co-occurring disorders.

Primary Responsibilities

Clinical Services

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual psychotherapy.
• Facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic groups.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Complete clinical documentation within required timeframes.
• Maintain treatment records in accordance with Oklahoma regulations and HIPAA.

Residential Services

• Provide regular therapy services to VRC residents.
• Collaborate with Residential Care staff regarding treatment goals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings when appropriate.
• Assist with behavioral intervention planning.
• Provide family sessions when clinically indicated.

Community Practice

Therapists will also have the opportunity to:

• Accept referrals from local physicians, hospitals, schools, employers, and community agencies.
• Build an outpatient caseload utilizing VRC office space.
• Provide telehealth and in-person therapy services.
• Grow their own specialty practice while operating under the agreed reimbursement model.

Populations Served

• Adults
• Older Adults
• Serious Mental Illness
• Depression
• Anxiety
• PTSD
• Bipolar Disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Trauma
• Grief
• Substance Use Disorders
• Co-Occurring Disorders

Qualifications

Required:

• Master's Degree in:
• Counseling
• Social Work
• Marriage \& Family Therapy
• Psychology
• Related Behavioral Health Field

Must possess one of the following Oklahoma credentials:

• LPC
• LCSW
• LMFT
• LADC (if providing substance use treatment)
• Licensed Psychologist
• Candidates under supervision (LPC Candidate, LMSW, etc.) may be considered if supervision requirements can be met.

Preferred:

• Experience in residential treatment
• Experience working with adults with severe mental illness
• Crisis intervention experience
• Substance use treatment experience
• Trauma-informed care
• EMDR, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, or other evidence-based modalities

Schedule

Flexible

• Full-Time
• Part-Time
• Evenings Available
• Weekend Availability Optional

Therapists set their own schedules in coordination with resident needs and office availability.

Compensation

This position utilizes a revenue-sharing reimbursement model.

Compensation includes:

• Percentage of insurance reimbursements collected for services rendered
• Separate reimbursement rates for VRC resident services and community outpatient services (based on agreement)
• Opportunity for increased earnings as caseload grows
• No cap on earning potential

Additional benefits may include:

• Office space provided
• Administrative scheduling support
• Billing services
• Electronic Health Record access
• Marketing support
• Referral network
• Established referral relationships with hospitals and community providers

Why Join VRC?

At Vinita ResCare, we are expanding access to behavioral healthcare in Northeast Oklahoma by integrating residential services with community-based outpatient treatment. Our therapists enjoy the flexibility of private practice with the support of an established organization.

You'll benefit from:

• Flexible scheduling
• Consistent resident referrals
• Community referral opportunities
• Administrative support
• Billing handled by VRC
• Professional collaboration
• Opportunity to build a thriving practice
• Meaningful work that changes lives

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods
• Ability to travel locally when providing community services
• Ability to respond to behavioral health crises when necessary

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person