Compassionate Licensed Therapist for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Eligant Axis Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide exceptional telehealth services as part of our outpatient team in Los Angeles, California. This full-time position is designed for a professional who is driven by a passion for improving mental health outcomes in a diverse community. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in delivering integrated care, with a strong focus on the interplay between mental and physical health.

About the Organization\n

At Eligant Axis Behavioral Center, we specialize in providing comprehensive mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions. Our center is well-known for its collaborative approach, working alongside medical providers to ensure that patients with co-occurring medical conditions receive holistic treatment. By fostering a team-oriented environment, we prioritize both professional development and our commitment to patient care.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, utilizing telehealth technologies to reach and support our patients effectively. Our platform enables therapists to conduct assessments, deliver therapy sessions, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, all while working from the comfort of their own space. We embrace a modern and efficient approach to mental health care that adapts to the needs of our community.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments, incorporating patients' medical histories to evaluate their mental health needs.
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• Develop and implement integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric issues and related medical conditions.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions employing evidence-based practices to promote patient growth and recovery.
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• Collaborate actively with medical professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans are tailored to individual patient circumstances.
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• Offer immediate crisis intervention and mental health support during emergencies, ensuring that patients feel safe and supported.
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• Assist patients in understanding the link between mental health and physical well-being, guiding them towards effective self-management of their conditions.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records in adherence to all legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in team meetings and case discussions to enhance collaborative efforts and improve treatment strategies.
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• Stay informed of the latest research trends, best practices, and innovative methodologies within the field of mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically targets individuals experiencing a variety of mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions. Our patients come from diverse backgrounds and present a spectrum of needs. The therapist's work not only aims to improve their mental health but also to support their overall health outcomes through integrated care.

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, LPCC, or LMFT within the state of California.
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• Proficient understanding of the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for effective patient interaction.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality.
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• Experience with electronic health record systems and related technology.
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• Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth or virtual therapy settings is highly desirable.
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• Previous work with clients who have both mental health and physical health issues.
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• Training in specific therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Eligible candidates can expect a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000. A sign-on bonus of $3,000 is also available to help you start your journey with us. We provide a robust benefits package that includes comprehensive healthcare benefits, retirement savings plans with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), professional liability insurance, and opportunities for continuing education to support your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Eligant Axis Behavioral Center, we are committed to the professional development of our team. You will have access to training sessions, mentorship programs, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization. We encourage skill enhancement and personal growth to help therapists thrive in their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs, and you thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment, consider joining our team. Here, your expertise will be valued, and your ability to effect change will directly contribute to the well-being of our community. Together, we can redefine mental health care for the better.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to improving the mental health of individuals, please submit your resume today. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission at Eligant Axis Behavioral Center.