Role Description
Progress Valley, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Psychologist (LP) to provide outpatient mental health services on a contracted (1099) basis. This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to deliver high-quality, person-centered care in our clinic, which operates under the Minnesota Mental Health Uniform Service Standards and MHCP policies. Core responsibilities may include therapy, diagnostic assessment, consultation, and, depending on training and interest, psychological testing and evaluation. The LP will practice independently within applicable state standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
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Deliver compassionate, person-centered outpatient mental health services, including diagnostic assessments, clinical impressions, and treatment plans developed collaboratively with clients.
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Maintain the mutually agreed-upon level of client service hours specified in the independent contractor agreement.
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Assess clientsβ mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs.
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Collaborate with external providers, care teams, and referral sources to promote integrated and coordinated care.
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Support clients in building self-regulation, coping skills, problem-solving abilities, emotional awareness, and improved interpersonal functioning.
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Provide psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, families, and/or groups.
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Utilize psychoeducation and evidence-informed interventions to assist clients in identifying appropriate community and recovery-oriented resources.
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Complete timely, accurate, transparent, and clinically appropriate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
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Participate in clinical consultation, peer collaboration, and training opportunities.
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Uphold ethical, legal, and professional standards in accordance with the Minnesota Board of Psychology, DHS requirements, HIPAA, and payer expectations.
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May be asked to provide supervision, consultation, or training to interns or staff.
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Provide services via telehealth and/or in person, as clinically appropriate.
Qualifications
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Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology from an accredited program.
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Licensed Psychologist (LP) in the state of Minnesota, in good standing.
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Eligibility to enroll and credential with DHS and applicable payers.
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Ability to practice independently and manage clinical responsibilities as a contractor.
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Ability to pass DHS Rule 11 background study.
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Experience providing outpatient psychotherapy with adults and/or adolescents (Preferred).
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Experience with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (Preferred).
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Training or experience in psychological testing and assessment (Preferred).
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Familiarity with trauma-informed and evidence-based practices (Preferred).
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Experience working within multidisciplinary or integrated care settings (Preferred).
Requirements
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CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Computer literacy and comfort with EHR systems.
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Ability to manage time, caseload, and documentation independently.
Benefits
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Flexible schedule with minimum availability of at least 4 hours per month up to a full-time equivalent, as agreed by contract.
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Opportunity to provide services in the outpatient clinic and/or by telehealth.
Company Description
Progress Valley, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.