Integrated Care Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, where you will play a crucial role in delivering integrated mental health services to a diverse and dynamic patient population in Los Angeles, California. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while engaging directly with patients in our outpatient office setting, helping them navigate their mental health journeys and enhance their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient office committed to providing high-quality mental health care to individuals facing various challenges. Our collaborative approach integrates mental health services with medical providers, ensuring that we address the comprehensive needs of our patients, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions. We believe in the importance of holistic care and are dedicated to empowering our community.

Work Environment\n

As a mental health therapist in our organization, you will work in a supportive and collaborative remote environment while having the opportunity to connect with patients face-to-face in our outpatient settings. Our team values open communication and teamwork, allowing therapists to engage in frequent case discussions and interdisciplinary meetings focused on providing the best possible care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this role, you will be entrusted with various responsibilities, including:

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• Conducting thorough mental health assessments that take into account the interplay between psychiatric and medical conditions affecting patient well-being.
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• Developing and implementing personalized integrated treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each patient.
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• Leading individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices to foster patient growth and healing.
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• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of medical providers to ensure coordinated and effective care approaches for each patient.
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• Providing crisis intervention and immediate support during mental health emergencies, employing de-escalation strategies as needed.
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• Educating patients on the relationship between their mental and physical health, thereby empowering them to take control of their situations.
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• Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively participating in team meetings and case conferences to enhance care planning and contribute insights from your clinical expertise.
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• Staying informed on best practices, new research, and advancements in integrated care to continually improve our service offerings.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will have the chance to work with a diverse client base, including individuals suffering from various mental health disorders, those facing crises, and patients with co-occurring medical conditions. You will apply a trauma-informed approach that recognizably respects individual experiences, while assessing and addressing their unique needs in a compassionate manner. Your work will significantly contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our clients and supporting them in their journey toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

To excel in this role, the following qualifications are required:

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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 as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to connect with diverse populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with the following experience:

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• Experience working with patients who have co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and management.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and computers.
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• A proven ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, dependent on qualifications and experience. Our organization provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health care benefits to ensure your personal wellness.
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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 promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Continuing education opportunities to support your professional growth and licensure requirements.
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• Collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and development.
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• An enticing sign-on bonus of $3,000!
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center, we strive to nurture professional development and career progression. As part of our integrated care team, you will have opportunities to advance your skills, take on new challenges, and explore leadership roles within our organization. We are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can grow individually and professionally.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing complex challenges and are enthusiastic about joining a dynamic and supportive team, we invite you to apply. At Klarity Health, your contributions will not only enhance patient outcomes but will also shape the future of integrated care in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on an enriching career journey and help improve the mental health and wellness of those in need, please submit your resume and cover letter today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!