Clinical Psychologist

Optum WA, (formerly The Everett Clinic) is adding a Clinical Psychologist to grow our team of mental health clinicians. Our Behavioral Health team is supported by a skilled team of dedicated case managers, patient service representatives and psychiatrists. Optum is a clinician led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. 

The Everett Clinic joined Optum in 2019, working together across the Puget Sound, the partnership means we're able to expand our services and locations to offer even more services. As we grow, we'll keep on giving you top-quality care, just as we always have. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. 

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Why Join the Optum WA? 

• Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with a combination of remote and in-person days.
• No after hours, on call schedule required.
  

Collaborative & Supportive Care

• Join a highly supportive behavioral health team with regular access to psychiatry consultation and dedicated peer consultation groups.
• Work within an integrated multispecialty group offering collaboration with more than 40 specialties, including psychiatry, primary care, and a comprehensive pain center.
• Benefit from a multidisciplinary approach to treatment planning with strong coordination across care teams.
  

Clinical Practice

• Provide individual, family, or group therapy for a wide range of mental health conditions across a diverse patient population.
• Engage in treatment planning with patients and families to address moderate to severe behavioral and mental health needs.
• Option to develop and lead psychoeducational or ongoing therapy groups.
  

Professional Environment

• Work 100% outpatient with no weekend requirements.
• Supported by Epic EMR and efficient clinical workflows.
• Be part of a collaborative culture where clinicians support each other, including coverage for time off.
  

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• $10,000 Bonus for External Candidates with no repayment clauses.
• Competitive salary with performance-based quality incentives.
• CME reimbursement plus designated time off.
• Paid licensure renewals and malpractice coverage.
• Access to employee wellness programs.
• Administrative support for prior authorizations, billing, and insurance navigation-allowing you to focus on patient care.

Required Qualifications:

• Fully licensed PhD or PsyD in Washington State by time of hire
• Individual therapy experience in an outpatient setting
• Ability to diagnose and treat patients
• Training and experience in brief therapy preferred

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $91,700 - $163,700. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.