Integrative Mental Health Therapist for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lucid Behavioral Health LLC is seeking a full-time Integrative Mental Health Therapist, licensed as an LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW, to join our dedicated team. This unique position offers the opportunity to work remotely in a telehealth setting, making a significant impact on the lives of patients navigating complex medical and psychiatric challenges. You will be a key player in our interdisciplinary team, providing compassionate care and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

At Lucid Behavioral Health, we specialize in providing comprehensive mental health services that work in tandem with medical professionals. Located in Orlando, Florida, we focus on treating patients who experience both psychiatric and physical health conditions, such as chronic pain syndromes, autoimmune diseases, and substance use disorders. Our holistic approach integrates mental health and medical care to enhance the well-being of our clients, ensuring they receive the support they need in a collaborative environment.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to create a balanced work-life dynamic. You will interact with patients through telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and convenience. Our team is dedicated to fostering a supportive culture, promoting teamwork, and maintaining open communication to optimize patient outcomes. You will have the flexibility to work Monday through Friday, with an 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule, while occasionally adapting to evening shifts based on patient availability and needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough mental health assessments by understanding the intricate ways in which medical conditions influence patients' psychological well-being.

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  Develop integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical needs, ensuring a cohesive approach to care.

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  Provide individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based methodologies tailored to meet the unique requirements of diverse patient populations.

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  Collaborate effectively with healthcare providers to coordinate care, ensuring a seamless experience for the patient and improving treatment outcomes.

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  Respond to mental health crises with immediate interventions, providing essential support during emergencies.

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  Educate patients about the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, empowering them to actively manage their conditions and develop self-care strategies.

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  Maintain precise and confidential documentation of all patient interactions while adhering to legal and ethical standards.

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  Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary planning sessions to contribute insights and strategies that enhance patient care.

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  Stay informed of the latest research and best practices in integrated care, actively seeking opportunities for professional development.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role encompasses a diverse patient population, including individuals grappling with co-occurring medical and mental health conditions. As a therapist, you will work with patients experiencing chronic illnesses, substance use disorders, and other complex health challenges. Your expertise will help bridge the gap between their physical and mental health, enabling improved outcomes and better quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.

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  A current and valid license as an LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW in the state of Florida is essential.

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  Proven proficiency in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions is critical.

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  Experience collaborating with medical professionals to deliver integrated care is required.

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  Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills that foster strong therapeutic relationships are vital.

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  The ability to maintain professional boundaries while adhering to ethical guidelines and ensuring patient confidentiality is fundamental.

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  Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficiency in relevant computer applications is preferred.

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  A strong inclination to work as part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to holistic patient care is essential.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  At least one year of experience in a mental health counseling role, with particular emphasis on integrated care models.

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  Experience with remote therapeutic modalities, including familiarity with telehealth technology.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, we also provide a generous retirement plan with employer-matching contributions, ample paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, professional liability insurance, and opportunities for continuing education to support your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Lucid Behavioral Health is committed to the professional development of our staff. As an Integrative Mental Health Therapist, you will have ample opportunities for career advancement within our integrated care team structure, allowing you to take on new challenges and expand your expertise in mental health therapies and patient care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Lucid Behavioral Health means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to improving the lives of individuals facing significant health challenges. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive workplace where innovation and compassion drive our mission. As you contribute to enhancing patient outcomes, you will also enjoy a flexible work schedule, competitive compensation, and professional support.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about making a meaningful impact on mental health through an integrated care model, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience in integrated care and your commitment to enhancing the mental health of patients with complex medical needs. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!