Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mental Harmony Wellness Center LTD is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our expanding team. This full-time remote position offers the unique opportunity to provide telehealth services to a diverse patient population, focusing on both psychiatric and medical complexities. If you are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing therapeutic challenges, we invite you to apply.

About the Organization\n

Mental Harmony Wellness Center LTD is a prominent outpatient facility located in Corpus Christi, Texas, specializing in integrated care for patients with both mental health and medical issues. Our progressive approach combines psychiatric services with medical treatment, allowing for a holistic focus on patient well-being. Our team is composed of experienced mental health professionals who are dedicated to collaboration and innovation, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, utilizing telehealth platforms to conduct sessions with patients. Our dynamic work setting provides flexibility while ensuring access to state-of-the-art technology that facilitates effective communication and therapy delivery. Our typical schedule runs from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential occasional evening shifts to accommodate the needs of our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth mental health assessments that take into account the medical history and conditions of each patient, allowing for a truly integrated care approach.
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• Develop and execute comprehensive treatment plans that address psychiatric needs alongside medical conditions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring that interventions are customized to meet each patient’s unique circumstances and needs.
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• Collaborate closely with medical professionals to maintain coordinated care, enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of treatment outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, which may involve immediate assessments and timely referrals for higher levels of care.
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• Educate patients on the connections between mental and physical health, empowering them with strategies for managing their conditions more effectively.
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• Ensure accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of patient interactions in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to discuss treatment strategies and share insights regarding patient care.
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• Stay informed about current research, best practices, and advancements within integrated care to continuously refine therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The individuals you will serve primarily contend with co-occurring mental health and medical conditions, such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders. This varied clientele presents unique challenges and rewarding opportunities to influence patient health outcomes positively. Your expertise will play a crucial role in not only addressing their mental health but also in promoting their overall wellness in a more comprehensive manner.

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.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Texas.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in understanding and addressing the mental health needs of patients with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Prior experience in delivering integrated care models and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, ideally in outpatient settings.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, allowing for effective patient engagement and collaborative practice.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries, adhere to ethical guidelines, and ensure patient confidentiality throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to enhance clinical documentation and care coordination.
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• A collaborative spirit, with an eagerness to work effectively within a diverse team focused on comprehensive patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting, particularly working with patients suffering from chronic and complex medical conditions.
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• Experience with telehealth services, demonstrating an understanding of technology used for remote patient evaluations and therapeutic interventions.
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• Participation in continuing education activities related to integrated health and specialty training in areas such as trauma-informed care or substance use treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials. Alongside this, you will benefit from a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions. Additionally, expect a generous paid time off (PTO) policy and holiday pay, professional liability insurance, and financial support for continuing education, allowing you to continuously expand your skill set.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mental Harmony Wellness Center, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. Clinical staff are encouraged to pursue additional training and certifications while exploring opportunities for career advancement within our integrated care framework. Our supportive environment fosters both personal and professional growth through mentorship and collaborative learning experiences.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Mental Harmony Wellness Center, you are becoming part of an innovative team that is redefining mental health care through collaboration and comprehensive treatment approaches. We value diversity, commit to patient empowerment, and maintain a culture that emphasizes respect, support, and growth. Together, we will transform lives and contribute to the overall well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in mental health care, please submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter to us. Be sure to highlight your experience with integrated care and your passion for improving the lives of patients facing medical complexities.