Child and Adolescent Therapist

Therapy and therapists deserves more than the gig-economy treatment!!Job description:Applicants must currently hold an active, unrestricted Georgia license permitting independent clinical practice, such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. Associate-level and prelicensed applicants are not eligible for this position.Website: www.plutonic.coAbout PlutonicPlutonic provides mental health therapy for children, adolescents and young adults through our proprietary virtual therapy platform, traditional telehealth, and select in-person services.Our platform gives therapists interactive environments and clinical tools designed to improve engagement, create outcomes beyond a standard video call. We maintain strong referral relationships and consistent client demand.Job SummaryPlutonic is seeking a fully licensed Georgia therapist, such as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, to provide therapy primarily to children, adolescents and young adults.Our primary clinical focus areas include anxiety, ADHD, externalizing disorders, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, and school-related concerns.Sessions will primarily be conducted through Plutonic’s virtual therapy platform. Therapists may also provide traditional video sessions and select in-person services from our Metro Atlanta office.The selected therapist may gradually build a caseload based on availability, with a minimum of around 10 sessions per week. After-school and evening availability is strongly preferred because most adolescent clients request appointments during those hours.ResponsibilitiesProvide individual therapy to children, adolescents and young adultsConduct sessions through Plutonic’s virtual therapy platform, traditional telehealth, and select in-person settingsComplete clinical assessments and individualized treatment plansSubmit accurate progress notes and other required documentation within established deadlinesDocument services in a manner that supports insurance billing and clinical complianceMonitor client progress, safety, and treatment outcomesCoordinate care with parents, schools, physicians, and other providers when clinically appropriate and properly authorizedFollow HIPAA requirements, professional ethical standards, and Georgia licensing regulationsCommunicate promptly with Plutonic’s clinical and administrative teams regarding scheduling, documentation, and client-care needsRequired QualificationsMaster’s or doctoral degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited programActive, unrestricted Georgia license permitting independent clinical practice, such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT; associate-level and prelicensed credentials do not qualifyGeorgia residencyExperience providing therapy to adolescents with concerns such as anxiety disorders, ADHD, externalizing disorders, depression, trauma, and family conflictAbility to independently conduct clinical assessments, establish diagnoses, develop treatment plans, and provide treatment within your scope of practiceAbility to complete accurate assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation on timeUnderstanding of documentation requirements associated with insurance billingAbility to document insurance-based sessions in a manner that supports diagnosis, medical necessity, CPT coding, and claim requirementsAbility and willingness to conduct sessions using Plutonic’s virtual therapy platformReliable computer, internet connection, and private setting suitable for teletherapyCompensation$65–$80 per session, based on experience and qualificationsW-2 employee and 1099 independent contractor opportunities availableBenefits vary by employment classification and eligibility

Benefits

Continuing education creditsFlexible schedulingHealth insuranceLoan repayment programMileage reimbursementOpportunities for advancementProfessional development assistanceTravel reimbursement