Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Integrated Care Specialist (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our growing team at Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, located in Babylon, New York. This is a full-time position where you will leverage your expertise to support patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs through integrated care practices in a remote telehealth setting.

About the Organization\n

Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic is a leading outpatient facility specializing in mental health services. Our mission is to provide compassionate and holistic care to individuals battling co-occurring conditions, such as chronic pain, autoimmune illnesses, and substance use disorders. Collaborating with a diverse team of medical professionals, we focus on delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to each patient’s unique circumstances.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be conducted remotely, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance while providing exceptional patient care. You will have access to cutting-edge telehealth technology, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration between therapists and medical providers, and ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that take into account the intricate interplay between psychiatric disorders and medical conditions.

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  Craft and implement specialized treatment plans that integrate both mental and physical health strategies tailored to individual needs.

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  Lead both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapies specific to patient circumstances—such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).

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  Coordinate with medical professionals to guarantee an integrated approach, sharing insights and strategies to enhance patient outcomes.

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  Provide crisis intervention services, ensuring patients receive immediate support during challenging situations.

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  Educate patients on the vital connection between mental health and physical health, empowering them to engage actively in their treatment process.

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  Maintain meticulous documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy in patient records.

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  Contribute to team dynamics through active participation in case conferences, care planning, and regular interdisciplinary meetings.

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  Stay informed about advances in integrated care and emerging best practices in mental health therapy through continuous education.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals struggling with co-occurring mental and physical health conditions. This includes, but is not limited to, patients dealing with chronic pain, serious psychological issues, and substance use dependencies. Your ability to understand and address these intertwined conditions will be critical to enhancing overall patient well-being.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.

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  Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in New York.

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  Demonstrated proficiency in addressing mental health challenges among patients with co-occurring medical conditions.

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  Experience in providing integrated care within an interdisciplinary team setting is highly advantageous.

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  Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills to foster collaborative relationships with patients and colleagues alike.

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  Strong understanding of maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to ethical guidelines.

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  Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for effective documentation and care coordination.

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  A commitment to continuous personal and professional development within the mental health field.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  At least one year of experience in a therapeutic setting focusing on integrated mental health care.

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  Previous involvement in a collaborative healthcare environment is preferred but not mandatory.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges between USD 75,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a range of benefits including:

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  A robust healthcare benefits package covering medical, dental, and vision insurance.

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  Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.

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  Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.

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  Professional liability insurance coverage to protect your practice.

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  Opportunities for continuing education and support for your ongoing professional development.

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  Pathways for career growth within our integrated care team, promoting internal advancement.

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  A collaborative and supportive environment that encourages professional relationships and team-building.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, we believe in nurturing talent and providing our staff with the resources needed for career advancement. Through ongoing training, mentorship, and collaborative projects, you will find ample opportunities to grow and explore various facets of integrated healthcare.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic means becoming part of a dedicated team that is committed to changing lives through integrated mental health care. Here, your passion and skills will be appreciated, and you will play a pivotal role in helping patients navigate the complexities of mental and physical health challenges. If you are driven to improve the quality of life for individuals in need of care, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this fulfilling opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience in integrated care and your commitment to supporting the mental health of patients facing medical complexities. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic!