Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapists to join Solace Behavioral Health Center in Rochester, New York. In this full-time remote position, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health care to a diverse patient population through dynamic telehealth services. As a licensed professional, you will leverage your expertise to create meaningful change in the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Solace Behavioral Health Center, we pride ourselves on being a leading outpatient psychiatric practice committed to promoting mental health and wellness. Our team is focused on providing comprehensive psychiatric services that address a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. Through evidence-based practices and a patient-centered approach, we strive to help our clients achieve their mental health goals and improve their quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing you to provide care in the comfort of your home while fully engaging with our telehealth platform. You will have access to advanced technology that facilitates secure consultations, digital note-taking, and collaborative treatment planning. The flexibility of telehealth promotes a healthier work-life balance, enabling you to deliver care in a way that meets both your needs and those of your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed mental health assessments through video consultations to accurately identify patients' needs.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based interventions tailored to each patient’s unique circumstances.
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• Provide therapeutic services using various modalities including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and group therapy sessions.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops to empower patients with knowledge about mental health and coping strategies.
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• Respond to patients in crisis, offering immediate support and interventions during their most challenging moments.
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• Collaborate extensively with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated care.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation utilizing our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in regular case consultations and professional development initiatives to enhance clinical skills and stay current with the latest research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve a diverse clientele, including individuals struggling with acute distress as well as those dealing with chronic mental health conditions. The ability to connect with patients from varying backgrounds and with different experiences is essential to fostering therapeutic relationships and improving outcomes. You will focus on delivering culturally competent care that respects each patient’s unique narrative.

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 LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in the state of New York.
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• Demonstrated understanding of mental health disorders, treatment methodologies, and effective counseling techniques.
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• Proficiency in conducting thorough mental health assessments and crafting effective, individualized treatment plans.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately.
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• Commitment to professional ethics and standards, with the judgment to maintain appropriate boundaries.
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• Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred; familiarity with telehealth platforms is a plus.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing individual and group therapy, particularly in a remote setting, is highly valued.
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• Previous involvement in crisis intervention and emergency response in mental health contexts.
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• Ability to work with diverse populations and an appreciation for the nuances of cultural competencies in therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We provide a generous benefits package that includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement savings plan with employer contributions, and ongoing support for continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Solace Behavioral Health Center, we are deeply invested in your professional growth. We encourage our team members to pursue further education and certification, with financial support available for relevant training programs. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are plentiful, as we believe in nurturing talent from within and recognizing outstanding performance.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your contributions matter. You will have the opportunity to work alongside fellow dedicated professionals who share a common goal: to enhance the well-being of our patients. Together, we foster a workplace culture that values teamwork, encourages professional development, and ultimately makes a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a profound impact in the field of mental health and are looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your vision for contributing to our practice.