Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Opportunities in Hempstead, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Atrium Counseling Services is seeking compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, LCSW-R) to join our dedicated outpatient team. This full-time position focuses on providing therapeutic support remotely, enabling you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families grappling with various mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. Your expertise will contribute to developing personalized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based practices to enhance patient well-being.

About the Organization\n

Atrium Counseling Services is a leading provider of outpatient mental health care located in Hempstead, New York. Our mission is to offer high-quality therapeutic services that empower our patients to achieve their mental health goals. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration among our multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while allowing you to engage with patients through virtual sessions. Our outpatient office environment prioritizes patient-centered care and teamwork, ensuring that every therapist has access to the resources and support needed to excel. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, sharing insights, and working together to provide the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify patient needs, focusing on co-occurring disorders and unique life circumstances.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans employing various evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and other relevant approaches.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, providing a safe and therapeutic environment for patient expression and healing.
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• Lead psychoeducational workshops and support groups that promote understanding of mental health issues, enhance coping strategies, and foster community engagement among participants.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, discussing treatment progress and adjustments during team meetings.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, effectively responding to immediate patient needs and collaborating with emergency services when necessary.
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• Educate patients regarding their conditions, treatment alternatives, and community resources available to support their mental health journey.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient documentation.
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• Participate actively in case consultations and engage in continuous professional development, staying abreast of the latest research and advancements in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse patient population encompasses individuals from various backgrounds presenting with an array of mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, and substance use disorders. We work to create inclusive spaces where patients feel respected, heard, and empowered to embark on their healing journey.

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 as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in the state of New York.
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• In-depth knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment modalities, with a demonstrated capacity to form effective therapeutic relationships.
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• Experience conducting comprehensive assessments and crafting tailored treatment plans for a diverse clientele.
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• Strong skills in facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities that foster trust and openness with patients.
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• Reliable judgment, adherence to professional ethics, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
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• Proficiency in EHR systems and technology to support telehealth operations.
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• A collaborative spirit to thrive as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a variety of therapeutic interventions and populations, including children, adolescents, and adults.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and culturally competent therapeutic approaches.
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• Background in providing crisis intervention and emergency mental health support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) allowing for balance between work and personal life.
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• Holiday pay and provisions for continuing education opportunities, ensuring that you can advance professionally and stay up-to-date in your field.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• A supportive work environment encouraging teamwork and collaborative practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Atrium Counseling Services believes in fostering the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, as well as potential pathways for advancement within our organization. We are committed to helping our therapists develop their specializations and leadership skills, providing a clear trajectory for career progression.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about improving the mental health and well-being of individuals and families in your community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. At Atrium Counseling Services, you will join a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to providing top-notch care. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that enhances both patient outcomes and employee satisfaction.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the possibility of joining our dedicated team, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to Atrium Counseling Services.