Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Full-Time - Remote Access in Vacaville, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Ace Mental Health Facility. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide crucial mental health support via a telehealth format, ensuring that you can positively impact the lives of our clients from the comfort of your own environment. Your expertise will be instrumental in aiding individuals with complex mental health needs, particularly those facing co-occurring medical conditions.

About the Organization\n

Ace Mental Health Facility is a leading psychiatric outpatient office located in Vacaville, California, dedicated to offering high-quality mental health services. Our organization is committed to the integration of mental health care with medical treatment, striving to deliver holistic care that can result in improved outcomes for our patients. We work in close collaboration with various medical professionals to address the comprehensive needs of our patient population, paving the way for more effective and coordinated care practices.

Work Environment\n

This role operates in a telehealth capacity, offering flexibility and accessibility that caters to both practitioners and patients. Staff members enjoy the autonomy of remote work while being part of a collaborative and supportive virtual team. We emphasize a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, ensuring that our therapists are well-equipped with the necessary tools and support to excel in their roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate individuals’ psychological well-being, incorporating survey tools and assessment frameworks to gauge mental health alongside existing medical conditions.
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• Develop, implement, and periodically re-evaluate integrated treatment plans that address dual mental health and medical issues, ensuring that therapy approaches are evidence-based and patient-centered.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions and group therapy, providing safe and responsive environments that encourage clients to engage in their mental health journey actively.
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• Collaborate seamlessly with medical providers and other healthcare professionals to ensure multidisciplinary coordination of care, sharing insights that promote effective treatment outcomes.
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• Respond to mental health crises, employing de-escalation techniques, and providing immediate support to clients in distress.
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• Empower clients through education regarding the relationship between mental and physical health, providing tools and strategies for effective self-management.
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• Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential records in accordance with ethical and legal standards, utilizing Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems proficiently.
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• Engage in regular team meetings and interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss progress, share knowledge, and develop cohesive treatment strategies.
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• Keep current with the latest research and innovative practices in mental health treatment and integrated care approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary client focus is on individuals experiencing a myriad of mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain. You will work with a diverse range of clients, each with unique experiences and needs, allowing for a rewarding and impactful career in mental health.

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, LPC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health care to individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive therapeutic relationships.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries while ensuring patient confidentiality and adherence to ethical guidelines.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms to facilitate efficient and effective client engagement.
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• Experience working in interdisciplinary teams within healthcare settings, contributing to a holistic approach to patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 140,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your long-term financial wellness.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to give you peace of mind in your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development, including workshops and training relevant to mental health practice.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Ace Mental Health Facility, we foster a culture of growth and advancement. Employees have access to ongoing training and development programs that not only enhance therapeutic skills but also open avenues for leadership roles within our integrated care team. We encourage our staff to pursue their professional aspirations and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about improving the mental health and well-being of individuals faced with complex challenges, then this role is perfect for you. You will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. With our telehealth model, you will enjoy flexibility, support, and an environment that prioritizes not just patient outcomes, but also your professional growth.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with us at Ace Mental Health Facility, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Join us in our mission to transform mental health care in Vacaville and beyond!