Fully Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

TeamHealth Health Care Inc. is seeking a fully licensed mental health therapist to join our dedicated team in Yonkers, New York. This full-time position offers a remote work environment, allowing for exceptional flexibility while providing vital mental health services. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality therapeutic support to individuals navigating various mental health challenges by utilizing a diverse and evidence-based approach.

About the Organization\n

At TeamHealth Health Care Inc., we pride ourselves on being a cornerstone in the community, providing accessible mental health care to a diverse clientele. Our team consists of licensed mental health professionals who are genuinely passionate about improving the well-being of those we serve. Our outpatient office is designed to be welcoming and supportive, reflecting our commitment to fostering healing and growth for every individual who walks through our doors.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting allows you to conduct therapy sessions in a comfortable and personalized manner while still being an integral part of our collaborative multidisciplinary team. Although the primary work will be conducted remotely, you will still engage with our team of professionals, encompassing case managers, social workers, and psychiatrists, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care is always at the forefront of our services. We maintain regular business hours, with occasional evening shifts to accommodate client needs while promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients to accurately identify their mental health needs, creating tailored treatment plans that address these unique requirements.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy services, utilizing various therapeutic modalities, to ensure that clients receive the most effective interventions for their mental health concerns.
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• Collaborate with an array of professionals including psychiatrists and case managers, ensuring an integrated approach to patient care that leaves no stone unturned.
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• Offer crisis interventions with sensitivity and competence, addressing urgent situations and supporting clients navigating acute distress.
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• Engage actively in community outreach initiatives to raise mental health awareness and create dialogue aimed at reducing stigma surrounding mental illnesses.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve clients from various backgrounds, including those dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other complex mental health issues. This diverse clientele enriches your clinical experience and enhances your cultural competence, enabling you to understand and support clients from all walks of life effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master's degree or doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Cultural competence and sensitivity to work effectively with diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic populations.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills, which are crucial for maintaining accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience within community mental health settings, particularly in outpatient care.
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• Familiarity with telehealth tools and therapy methodologies that can enhance remote intervention efficacy.
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• Experience in crisis intervention techniques and managing acute emotional distress.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our competitive salary range for this position is between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Health insurance coverage that provides medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Professional liability insurance, ensuring you are supported in your practice.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday policies that foster a healthy work-life balance.
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• Continuing education and professional development opportunities to help you grow throughout your career.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment that encourages ongoing supervision and mentorship.
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• The chance to engage in meaningful work that contributes positively to the community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At TeamHealth, we are committed to the professional growth of our employees. We provide pathways to further your education and certifications, ensuring you can advance within our organization and expand your clinical expertise. This role not only allows for personal growth but also provides opportunities for leadership roles in future initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join us at TeamHealth Health Care Inc. if you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in need of mental health services. With our collaborative work environment, commitment to professional development, and emphasis on diverse client care, you will find fulfilling work and support among a dedicated group of mental health professionals. We invite you to become part of our mission to enhance mental health in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced mental health therapist ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to begin the conversation about how your expertise can contribute to the positive work we do at TeamHealth Health Care Inc.