Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position in Sacramento, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

TeamHealth Health Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated, fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to expand our robust team in Sacramento, California. This remote, full-time role is ideal for seasoned mental health professionals committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals through compassionate and innovative therapy practices.

About the Organization\n

At TeamHealth Health Care Inc., we champion accessible mental health care for diverse populations. Our community health clinic prides itself on providing high-quality services that address the unique mental health needs of our clients. With a team of licensed professionals, we are committed to making a profound impact on mental health accessibility and quality of care.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting while maintaining the supportive infrastructure of our community health clinic. You will collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to mental health care. As a therapist at TeamHealth, you will benefit from a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify clients' needs, leading to the development of tailored treatment plans that reflect evidence-based practices.
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• Provide therapy services to individuals, groups, and families, implementing various evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) based on client requirements.
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• Work collaboratively with case managers and psychiatrists to deliver holistic care, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support throughout their therapeutic journey.
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• Respond to crisis situations with professionalism and care, delivering immediate support and intervention to clients in acute distress.
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• Participate in community outreach and educational programs designed to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse clientele with varying backgrounds, cultures, and mental health challenges. This includes individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. Therapists will engage with clients from different socioeconomic backgrounds, thus enhancing their cultural competence and ability to provide personalized care.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess an active, independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or possess a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master's degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential, allowing therapists to build rapport with clients and establish trusting therapeutic relationships.
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• Cultural competence and sensitivity to work effectively with individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups.
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• Demonstrated organizational and time-management skills, crucial for efficient documentation and patient management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting, which can greatly enhance understanding of resource limitations and client needs.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate efficient documentation and care coordination.
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• Prior engagement in community mental health initiatives, showcasing a commitment to improving public mental health awareness.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a competitive salary, TeamHealth Health Care Inc. offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including:

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• Health insurance that encompasses medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuing education, essential for career growth.
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• A collaborative team environment with access to ongoing supervision and support to enhance your skills.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

TeamHealth is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its staff. Employees have access to training programs, workshops, and seminars that support their growth within the organization. As you gain experience, you have the opportunity to take on leadership roles or specialize in areas of interest within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with TeamHealth Health Care Inc. means becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference. Our team is passionate about mental health care, and together we strive to provide the highest quality services to our clients. By joining us, you will gain a supportive network of professionals who are dedicated to your success and the betterment of the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in making a positive impact in the lives of others and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences that align with this role. Join TeamHealth Health Care Inc. and help us create a healthier community through dedicated mental health care.