Remote Integrated Care Licensed Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Strong Mind Mental and Behavioral Healthcare is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Integrated Care Therapist to join our dynamic team in Spokane, Washington. This full-time role is primarily conducted through telehealth services, enabling you to connect with clients while offering flexible and remote support. You will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive mental health services directed toward patients with complex psychological and medical conditions.

About the Organization\n

At Strong Mind Mental and Behavioral Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being a premier provider of integrated mental health services. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our community by offering tailored therapy solutions. Collaborating closely with medical professionals, we ensure that our patients receive holistic care that addresses both their mental health and co-occurring medical issues. With a commitment to excellence, we strive to cultivate a supportive environment for both our clients and our team members.

Work Environment\n

This fully remote position provides a unique opportunity for therapists to operate in a flexible telehealth setting, allowing for a work/life balance that promotes personal well-being. You will engage with clients via secure online platforms, making comprehensive mental health support accessible regardless of geographical constraints. Our team-oriented culture prioritizes collaboration and professional development, allowing therapists to thrive in their roles while making a significant impact on those they serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth mental health evaluations, taking special care to identify how comorbid medical conditions affect patients' psychological well-being.
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• Design, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans that consider both psychiatric and physiological needs, ensuring integrated care.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions tailored to the specific circumstances of each patient, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote therapeutic success.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during mental health emergencies, ensuring clients receive timely assistance.
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• Educate patients regarding the interplay between mental health and physical health, empowering them to take control of their well-being and self-manage their conditions.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation, adhering to legal obligations and ethical standards mandated in the healthcare field.
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• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case discussions, and care planning sessions to foster cohesive treatment paradigms.
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• Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and innovations in integrated care, ensuring that our services remain at the forefront of mental health support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The licensed therapist will work primarily with individuals experiencing a range of mental health disorders and co-occurring medical issues, who often require specialized care strategies to achieve positive outcomes. By addressing the intertwined nature of mental and physical health, you will provide meaningful support to a diverse patient demographic, including those coping with chronic illnesses, substance abuse issues, and varying severity of mental health challenges.

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 program.
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• Active and valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Psychologist, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Washington.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate effective engagement with clients and collaboration with healthcare providers.
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• Strong adherence to professional ethics, maintaining confidentiality while navigating patient relationships.
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• Proficient in using electronic health record systems and teletherapeutic tools essential for remote service delivery.
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• Demonstrated ability to function cohesively within an interdisciplinary team framework.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing mental health counseling to patients with complex medical conditions is highly preferred.
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• A solid track record of utilizing evidence-based practices in therapy.
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• Familiarity with addressing trauma-informed care within therapeutic contexts.
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• Comfortable navigating technology and adapting to virtual counseling modalities effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Strong Mind Mental and Behavioral Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, ensuring peace of mind as you practice.
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• Continuing education reimbursement and support for ongoing professional development.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our integrated care framework.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing our team and supporting career development through mentorship and training programs. As part of our integrated care team, you will have the chance to take on leadership roles, specialize in niche areas of therapy, and collaborate with various healthcare professionals, enhancing both your skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with complex mental health and medical needs, Strong Mind Mental and Behavioral Healthcare welcomes you to submit your application. Here, you will find an inclusive and collaborative environment dedicated to both patient and therapist support, where you can flourish professionally while making substantial contributions to community health.

Application Information\n

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for integrated mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team as we work together to enhance the lives of those we serve.