Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Innovative Medical Solutions Inc is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapist to become a vital part of our integrated outpatient care team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while providing critical support to clients grappling with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. As a therapist, you will leverage your specialized skills to facilitate recovery and foster holistic wellness in individuals navigating challenging life circumstances.

About the Organization\n

At Innovative Medical Solutions Inc, we are committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clientele. Our organization specializes in addressing co-occurring disorders through interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practices. Based in Rochester, New York, we embrace telehealth as an avenue to enhance access to care, ensuring that our clients receive the support they need, regardless of location.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a telehealth setting, promoting a modern and flexible work style that values work-life balance. You will engage with clients via secure video conferencing platforms, allowing you to deliver individualized care while working from the comfort of your home. Our team thrives on open communication and collaboration, often utilizing various digital tools to share insights, strategies, and case discussions that enhance our client services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients, meticulously evaluating mental health and substance use issues to identify co-occurring disorders.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, integrating evidence-based therapies and methodologies tailored to their unique situations.
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• Deliver individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on vital skills such as coping, emotional regulation, and relapse prevention strategies.
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• Engage actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, collaborating with psychiatrists, nurses, and addiction specialists to ensure a coordinated and holistic treatment approach.
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• Utilize motivational interviewing techniques during substance use monitoring and check-ins to foster client engagement and commitment to recovery.
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• Educate clients and their families about co-occurring disorders, emphasizing treatment compliance and the importance of support systems.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of client progress, treatment interventions, and referrals, adhering to ethical and legal standards of practice.
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• Participate in regular case conferences, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities to remain at the forefront of co-occurring disorder treatment advancements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with adults facing co-occurring mental health challenges and substance use disorders. Your clients may present with a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma, requiring a thoughtful and nuanced approach to therapy. Your support will be crucial in breaking the cycle of these intertwined conditions, empowering clients to achieve sustainable recovery and improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in New York State.
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• Proven proficiency in evidence-based therapies designed for co-occurring disorders, such as Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
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• A comprehensive understanding of the complexities and interactions between mental health and substance use disorders.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration within a diverse multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, particularly in settings focused on co-occurring disorders.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and modalities, showcasing adaptability to modern care delivery methods.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, in addition to a sign-on bonus. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to promote overall well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday leaves to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Continued education and training opportunities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of integrated care approaches.
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• A nurturing and collaborative work culture that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our team members and providing pathways for career advancement. Opportunities for specialty trainings, leadership roles, and participation in research initiatives are available for those passionate about evolving their careers in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Innovative Medical Solutions Inc means stepping into a role where you can make a profound impact on the lives of individuals facing complex challenges. Our supportive environment fosters teamwork and innovation, enabling you to innovate treatment approaches while collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to excellence in care. Together, we aim to break down barriers and improve the mental health landscape in our communities.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to make a difference and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate and effective mental health care to those in need!