Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our remote telehealth team at Presbyterian Health Center. This full-time position is ideal for a licensed mental health professional who is eager to provide effective therapeutic interventions and improve client health outcomes, particularly for individuals facing mood disorders.

About the Organization\n

Presbyterian Health Center is a leading provider of mental health services in Hialeah, Florida, recognized for our commitment to fostering the well-being of our community. Our telehealth platform allows us to extend our reach and deliver comprehensive care to clients throughout the state. We pride ourselves on a holistic approach that integrates mental, emotional, and social wellness in therapy, supporting clients in achieving lasting positive changes in their lives.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work environment. Our telehealth facility utilizes state-of-the-art technology to facilitate seamless virtual appointments and maintain therapeutic rapport with clients. The collaborative culture within our team encourages regular communication and support among colleagues, ensuring that you have the resources you need to provide high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the severity, frequency, and duration of mood disorder symptoms in clients.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clients' unique needs, preferences, and therapeutic goals.
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• Implement evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address mood disorders.
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• Provide education and support to clients and their families regarding mood disorders, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
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• Monitor client progress closely and make therapeutic adjustments to plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated, comprehensive care.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in mood disorder treatment to enhance the effectiveness of therapeutic strategies.
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• Maintain confidential records and documentation adhering to all legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development activities to continually enhance your skills.
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• Actively advocate for clients' mental health needs and support efforts to reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The role focuses primarily on clients experiencing mood disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other related conditions. You will work with a diverse client base, ranging from adolescents to adults, offering valuable therapeutic support tailored to their specific life experiences and challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster a secure and trusting therapeutic relationship with clients.
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• Empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental approach when engaging with clients.
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• Strong organizational skills to effectively manage therapy sessions and administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and virtual counseling is preferred.
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• Previous work with diverse populations and varying socio-economic backgrounds.
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• Familiarity with treatment modalities for mood disorders, addictions, or co-occurring disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health insurance, and retirement plan options.
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• Access to continuing education and opportunities for professional growth in specialized areas such as addiction counseling.
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• A supportive work environment that encourages continuous learning and development.
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• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients working towards recovery and improved mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Presbyterian Health Center, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. You will have numerous opportunities to participate in workshops, conferences, and further education initiatives to enhance your skills and knowledge, particularly in addiction and family therapy.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and experienced therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we want to hear from you! Join our collaborative and supportive team at Presbyterian Health Center, where you will have the opportunity to develop deep therapeutic relationships and facilitate real change in your clients' lives through our innovative telehealth services.

Application Information\n

We welcome applications from all qualified mental health therapists. If you are ready to apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for supporting individuals in their mental health journeys.