Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC is seeking dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to join our progressive psychotherapy team in East Amherst, New York. This fully remote position is tailored for both full-time and part-time clinicians who are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health care and supporting clients through various life challenges.

About the Organization\n

Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC is a community-oriented mental health practice committed to providing high-quality care through telehealth solutions. We prioritize a holistic approach to mental health, integrating family dynamics into therapeutic interventions. Our team is empowered to thrive in a supportive environment where their clinical skills can flourish.

Work Environment\n

Our practice embraces a remote work setting that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Therapists have the autonomy to design their schedules and manage their caseloads, which typically range from 10 to 30 billable hours per week. Administrative tasks are handled by our dedicated support staff, allowing therapists to focus primarily on patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and provide short-term psychotherapy tailored to the unique needs of individuals, families, and groups.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices in therapeutic modalities focused on mental health and dual-diagnosis disorders, including family therapy, couples counseling, and addictions treatment.
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• Consult collaboratively with fellow clinicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coherent treatment plans and seamless patient care.
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• Maintain accurate documentation through an electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
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• Participate in team meetings and quality management activities, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
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• Develop targeted treatment and prevention strategies to address mental health disorders, providing clients with valuable resources and support.
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• Assist clients in crisis management, determining urgent needs, and providing appropriate interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base consists of individuals and families facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and substance use disorders. We prioritize an inclusive environment that acknowledges and respects diverse backgrounds, utilizing culturally competent care practices to meet the varied needs of our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid LMFT license in the state of New York or possess a Psy.D to practice.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in psychology, marriage and family therapy, or social work from an accredited institution is required.
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• At least two years of experience providing psychotherapy services is essential.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and managing electronic health records is necessary.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a community health setting is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with a wide range of therapeutic techniques and interventions will be beneficial.
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• Previous participation in integrated healthcare teams or collaborative consultations is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 125,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a thorough compensation package, we provide:

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• A generous sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Malpractice coverage to support your professional practice.
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• Flexible scheduling and full control over your caseload.
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• Access to an electronic billing and scheduling system to streamline your administrative tasks.
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• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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• A referral program that rewards you for connecting us with other talented professionals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC not only places you in a pivotal therapeutic role but also opens pathways for career advancement. Our organization emphasizes the professional growth of its clinicians, offering regular training sessions, mentorship programs, and opportunities for leadership roles within the practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Become part of a compassionate and progressive team that values your expertise and promotes a strong commitment to quality care. We provide an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally, ensuring that your contributions make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Experience the fulfillment of working within a supportive organization that prioritizes mental health and community wellness.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed LMFT looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic remote setting, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for joining Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing mental health in our community.