Integrated Care Mental Health Therapist - Remote (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lucid Behavioral Health LLC is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team. This remote role offers the flexibility to work from home while providing essential mental health services to patients facing complex medical and psychiatric challenges. Ideal candidates are compassionate professionals eager to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in need.

About the Organization\n

Lucid Behavioral Health LLC is a progressive community health clinic located in Seattle, Washington. We specialize in integrated care, offering a holistic approach that combines mental health treatment with medical services. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely to ensure that all aspects of a patient's well-being are prioritized, especially for those dealing with co-occurring conditions such as chronic illnesses, autoimmune disorders, and substance use challenges.

Work Environment\n

As a remote therapist within a community health setting, you will benefit from a flexible work arrangement, allowing you to create an optimal work-life balance. Our team-oriented culture fosters collaboration, support, and innovation, making it easier to deliver comprehensive care even from a distance. Regular virtual meetings and check-ins ensure that you remain connected with your peers and the interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate the effects of medical conditions on patients’ psychological wellness, including but not limited to chronic pain and anxiety related to health issues.
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• Develop and implement integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical needs, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's unique situation.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions that promote healing and coping strategies, leveraging various therapeutic modalities suited to diverse patient backgrounds.
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• Collaborate consistently with medical providers, ensuring coordinated care efforts that lead to improved treatment outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, acting swiftly to de-escalate situations and connect patients with necessary resources.
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• Educate patients about the interplay between mental and physical health to empower them in managing their conditions effectively.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with all legal and ethical standards, ensuring thorough documentation of patient interactions and treatment progress.
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• Actively participate in team meetings and case conferences, contributing to interdisciplinary care plans and ongoing discussions about best practices and patient outcomes.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in integrated behavioral health, advocating for evidence-based approaches within the practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health issues and medical conditions, such as chronic pain, substance abuse, and related challenges. By collaborating with other healthcare professionals, you will ensure patients receive integrated support that addresses both their mental and physical health needs, ultimately improving their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure in Washington State as an LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Experience working in integrated care settings and collaborating effectively with medical professionals.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and compassionate listening skills.
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• Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries while adhering to ethical guidelines and patient confidentiality.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and related technology.
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• A keen ability to contribute positively within an interdisciplinary team structure.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preference will be given to candidates with at least one year of experience in mental health counseling or therapy, specifically in settings that emphasize integrated care delivery. Familiarity with chronic health conditions and their psychological impacts is highly desirable.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A robust health insurance plan.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support your work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Ongoing continuing education opportunities to promote your professional growth.
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• Collaborative and supportive work culture that encourages career advancement within our integrated care team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lucid Behavioral Health LLC, we believe in investing in our team members. As you grow within our organization, you will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and promotional paths that align with our goal of enhancing integrated care practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join us at Lucid Behavioral Health LLC where your expertise as a Mental Health Therapist can truly make a difference. Work within a structure that recognizes the complexities of treating patients with dual diagnoses and engages in a mission-driven approach to healthcare. Our commitment to collaboration, support, and professional development creates an ideal workspace for motivated and compassionate individuals.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes for individuals with complex health challenges, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience in integrated care and your dedication to enhancing the lives of your patients.