QMHP

Company Description Ideal Option is one of the nation’s largest outpatient providers of evidence-based, medication-assisted treatment for addiction to opioids, alcohol, methamphetamine, and other substances. Founded in 2012 by two emergency medicine physicians, the organization now operates more than 80 clinics across nine states, focusing on low-barrier access for underserved populations. Ideal Option’s mission is to save lives, heal families, and strengthen communities by delivering research-based treatment tailored to each patient’s needs. More than 100,000 individuals with substance use disorder have received care at Ideal Option, reflecting the company’s commitment to addressing the national addiction and opioid epidemic. Providers collaborate closely with patients using published research and best practices to create effective, individualized treatment plans.Role Description The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) is a full-time, on-site role based in Eugene, OR. This role provides direct mental health support to individuals engaged in medication-assisted treatment, including assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing case management. The QMHP conducts psychosocial evaluations, delivers individual and group interventions, and responds to mental health and substance use crises using trauma-informed and evidence-based approaches. Daily responsibilities include coordinating care with medical providers and community resources, maintaining accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record, and participating in interdisciplinary team meetings. The QMHP also supports patient engagement, education, and advocacy to promote recovery, safety, and stability.Qualifications Demonstrated experience in Mental Health Care and Mental Health support across diverse populations.Knowledge of Psychology principles applicable to substance use and co-occurring disorders.Skills in Case Management, including care coordination, referrals, and follow-up.Competence in Crisis Intervention, risk assessment, and de-escalation techniques.Relevant license or credential as a QMHP or eligibility per Oregon state standards (e.g., social work, counseling, psychology).Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a behavioral health field such as social work, psychology, counseling, or related discipline.Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders or co-occurring mental health conditions is highly beneficial.Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary clinical environment.Commitment to nonjudgmental, person-centered, and culturally responsive care.