Integrated Care Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health therapist, possessing an LMFT, LMHC, or LICSW credential, to join our innovative team in providing integrated care. This full-time position, completely remote, will play a vital role in enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of our diverse patient population in Auburn, Washington and surrounding areas.

About the Organization\n

At Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on being a beacon of hope for individuals dealing with complex mental health and medical conditions. Our established outpatient clinic focuses on providing compassionate, evidence-based care to those facing a myriad of challenges, including autoimmune disorders, chronic pain, and substance use disorders. Our mission is to offer integrated services that cater not just to the mental health needs, but also consider the physical health aspects of our patients. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our clients.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is remote, providing flexibility and convenience for our dedicated team members. Our virtual environment encourages collaboration among therapists, counselors, and medical providers, all committed to delivering comprehensive care. Utilizing advanced telehealth platforms, you will have the opportunity to engage with, assess, and treat patients effectively while ensuring their comfort and privacy. You will also be part of a robust interdisciplinary team that emphasizes a holistic approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed mental health assessments that incorporate the interplay between patients’ psychiatric and medical conditions, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of their needs.
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• Design and implement tailored treatment plans that address both psychological and medical dimensions of care, facilitating optimal therapeutic outcomes.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions, using evidence-based methodologies tailored to the unique circumstances of each patient.
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• Collaborate closely with healthcare providers to create a coordinated care approach, enhancing patient recovery trajectories.
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• Offer crisis intervention services promptly to support those in mental health emergencies, employing effective de-escalation techniques.
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• Provide educational support to patients regarding the connection between mental health and physical well-being, empowering them to manage their health proactively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation that complies with all legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and trust within the therapeutic relationship.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and refine treatment approaches.
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• Remain current with the latest research, integrative care best practices, and advancements in the mental health field to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse range of patients, including those managing complex medical conditions alongside mental health concerns. You will be engaged with individuals coping with chronic illnesses, substance use disorders, and psychological issues. Emphasizing a reduced stigma approach, our focus is on respect and empathy, ensuring that every patient feels valued and understood in their journey towards recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• A current and valid professional license (LMFT, LICSW, LMHC, or Psychology) to practice in Washington state.
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• Demonstrated experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions is essential.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective patient engagement and relationship-building.
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• The ability to maintain professional boundaries, coupled with a commitment to upholding ethical guidelines, is critical.
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• Proficiency in computer applications and electronic health records systems is necessary for efficient documentation and patient management.
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• A collaborative spirit with the ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in an outpatient psychiatric setting, especially with a focus on integrated care, is favored.
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• Prior involvement in group facilitation and crisis management is beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health care coverage, ensuring you and your family are adequately supported.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to prepare for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, promoting work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities encouraging your professional growth and skill enhancement.
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• Prospects for career advancement within our integrated care team, as we believe in recognizing and nurturing talent from within.
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• A collaborative and supportive working atmosphere where everyone is valued for their contributions.
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• A sign-on bonus is available to help you transition smoothly into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our organization is committed to fostering professional development and career progression. You will have access to ongoing training workshops, seminars, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and ensure you remain at the forefront of mental health care practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center means becoming a crucial part of a dedicated team focused on improving the lives of individuals with complex needs. If you are passionate about integrating mental health with overall wellness and are eager to make a significant impact in our community, your skills and compassion will flourish here.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to improve the mental health and well-being of individuals facing various challenges, we encourage you to submit your resume for consideration. Together, let’s continue to create a supportive environment that positively affects lives.