We are a high-end mental health clinic with office locations in Scottsdale, Glendale and Tempe, Arizona. We provide face-to-face and telepsychiatry services at the clinics and to patients in multiple other organizations, rehabilitation centers, and detox facilities throughout Arizona. We strive to provide the best health care & customer service in a very professional, yet personalized, warm, and friendly environment.
We are looking for enthusiastic, high-energy, motivated Intake Clinician to join our team. Interested candidates must have experience, and must be dependable, punctual, and able to communicate professionally. Opportunities to join a team of like-minded people who are at the forefront of mental health do not come often. We offer a competitive salary with a full slate of benefits. Candidates should expect IOP sessions to occur M,W,Th 5p-8p weekly.
The Intake Clinician provides direct clinical services to patients through individual, group, and family therapy in an outpatient behavioral health setting. This position focuses on delivering evidence-based, trauma-informed care, ensuring timely documentation, and supporting patients through individualized treatment plans and structured group programming.
We are flexible with qualified candidates, having the option for 4-day work weeks, as well as sign on bonuses.
Qualifications
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Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field required.
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Active, unrestricted license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) in the state of practice.
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Experience in outpatient behavioral health, trauma-informed care, and group facilitation preferred.
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Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
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Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a collaborative team environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered therapy for individuals, couples, and families in accordance with clinical standards and organizational policies.
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Maintain a consistent caseload — scheduling a minimum of 8 patients per day to account for cancellations and reschedules, with an expectation to complete at least 32 patient sessions per week.
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Develop individualized treatment plans by the 4th therapy session for each active patient, ensuring goals are measurable and clinically appropriate.
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Conduct ongoing treatment plan reviews and update documentation in compliance with program and state requirements.
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Facilitate group therapy sessions using the Seeking Safety curriculum or other assigned evidence-based modalities.
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Each group should follow the same daily topic to maintain program consistency and fidelity.
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Participate in staff meetings, clinical supervision, and multidisciplinary team discussions to support coordinated patient care.
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Maintain accurate, timely, and complete progress notes, discharge summaries, and other required documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
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Uphold ethical standards, confidentiality, and professional boundaries in all patient and staff interactions.
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Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain licensure and stay current with best practices in behavioral health.
Performance Expectations
- Schedule and maintain 8 patients daily, with the goal of 32 or more completed sessions per week.
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Complete treatment plans within 4 appointments of patient admission.
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Facilitate groups as assigned and adhere to the Seeking Safety topic schedule.
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Submit documentation within program timeframes and maintain compliance with clinical quality standards.