Therapy Team Lead- CA, Remote

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p style="line-height: 1.2;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ascend Healthcare is committed to providing fully integrated, quality psychiatric and behavioral health services in a compassionate, convenient, and affordable manner.  We work with external partners to provide services to patients across the country through integrated psychiatric medication management, substance use disorder treatment, counseling services, peer support and care coordination for seamless patient care. We believe in a “no wrong door” treatment model which finds ways to say “yes” to any patient referral rather than a multitude of exclusionary criteria found elsewhere. This approach reflects our values of improved patient and clinician experience, better outcomes, and lower costs.</span><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"></span></p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="none">The Ascend Story</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":278}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Founded to transform mental health care access, Ascend Healthcare delivers integrated psychiatric and behavioral health therapy solutions with a commitment to equity, compassion, and operational excellence.</span> <span data-contrast="none">We partner directly with health centers to build fully integrated, sustainable behavioral health programs—bringing deep clinical expertise, operational support, and long-term stability.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":278}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Our work environment fosters:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":278}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Collaboration and teamwork</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":278}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Patient-First Mindset</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":278}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Work from home opportunities</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":278}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Career Growth and Professional Development Training</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":278}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Why Ascend?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":278}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">You’ll be joining a team delivering innovative, compassionate care to communities that need it most. At Ascend, your work drives real impact—and your career grows alongside it. </span><span data-contrast="none">We believe in a “no wrong door” treatment model that finds ways to say “yes” to any patient referral rather than a multitude of exclusionary criteria found elsewhere.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":278}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position Overview:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":278}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">The Therapy Team Lead provides direct patient care while managing an assigned team of Therapists at their designated CHC site. The Team Lead serves as the first point of contact for clinical and operational issues, monitoring performance metrics such as schedule utilization, encounter completion, documentation timeliness, and collaborating with cross-functional leadership to align team performance with organizational goals. The Team Lead also supports onboarding, provider engagement, and workflow optimization to ensure effective integration and consistency across the assigned team. While the position has direct oversight of a team of Therapists, the position may also assist with projects and operations within other service lines as needed. This role balances clinical responsibilities with leadership duties focused on provider support, quality assurance, and operational…