Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a committed and knowledgeable Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) to join our dynamic team at Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center. This full-time remote position is tailored for professionals dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being of individuals facing complex health challenges. Our ideal candidate not only possesses the clinical skills needed to provide exceptional care, but also a genuine passion for collaborating with patients and interdisciplinary teams to support holistic recovery.

About the Organization\n

Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility located in Kirkland, Washington, that specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services through telehealth technologies. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, working closely with medical providers to offer integrated care to our community members. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered treatment that addresses both mental and physical health needs, and we are dedicated to continuous improvement in our practices.

Work Environment\n

This role will allow you to operate in a fully remote telehealth setting, promoting a flexible work-life balance while maintaining strong professional connection with your colleagues. You will engage with patients primarily through digital platforms, leveraging modern technology to provide therapy and facilitate effective communication. Our supportive team atmosphere encourages collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and a commitment to excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, carefully evaluating how co-occurring medical conditions impact patients' psychological well-being.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that simultaneously address psychiatric and medical issues, ensuring multi-faceted support for patients.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to meet the diverse needs of each patient.
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• Collaborate closely with medical professionals to ensure coordinated care, effective treatment outcomes, and seamless transitions for patients across the healthcare continuum.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, demonstrating skillful emotional regulation and compassionate care.
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• Educate patients on the interplay between mental health and physical wellness, empowering them to take charge of their health and recovery journey.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, utilizing electronic health record systems effectively.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary care planning to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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• Keep abreast of current research and best practices in the integrated care sector to enhance service delivery and personal professional growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Memory Heritage, you will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals with autoimmune disorders, chronic pain conditions, and substance use disorders. Your role will be crucial in addressing the complex interrelations between mental and physical health, fostering resilience and overall well-being among patients who often face significant life challenges.

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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• Active and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Psychologist in the state of Washington.
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• Proven experience addressing mental health issues for individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to foster relationships with patients and colleagues alike.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and ethical standards, along with strict confidentiality of patient information.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Ability to function effectively within an interdisciplinary team, promoting collaborative care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in integrated healthcare settings, particularly those addressing dual diagnoses.
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• Familiarity with a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing.
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• Previous experience using telehealth as a primary method of delivering care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 115,000 and 130,000 annually, reflecting your qualifications and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and paid holiday leave 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 ongoing support for professional development.
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• Career advancement pathways within our integrated care team.
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• A collaborative and supportive work culture that fosters mutual respect and teamwork.
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• A sign-on bonus for qualified applicants to expedite your onboarding process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our team members and providing pathways for professional and personal growth. As part of our integrated care model, there will be numerous opportunities for you to expand your expertise, take on leadership roles, and participate in specialized training that enhances both your clinical skills and your ability to contribute meaningfully to our organization's mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs, Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center offers a fulfilling role in a supportive environment. We value the unique contributions of each team member and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where your skills and experiences will enhance our patient care model. Join us in our mission to empower our community through integrated mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to our work in improving the mental health and overall well-being of our community, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Thank you for considering Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center as the next step in your professional journey.