Certified Mental Health Counselor - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team as a full-time Integrated Care Specialist. This remote position focuses on providing compassionate mental health therapy through telehealth services, catering to the varying needs of our diverse patient population. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to enhance patient outcomes through collaborative and integrated care practices.

About the Organization\n

At Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of holistic health care, blending physical rehabilitation services with mental wellness support. Located in Concord, California, our well-established psychiatric outpatient office collaborates closely with a range of medical providers to offer valuable integrated care solutions for individuals facing both mental health and medical challenges. Our mission is to create a supportive, patient-centric environment that addresses the complex, multifaceted needs of our community.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for flexible work arrangements while engaging with a team committed to improving mental health care. You will work within our telehealth framework, utilizing advanced technology to conduct assessments and therapy sessions. This virtual care model enables us to provide services to individuals across various locations, ensuring they have access to needed mental health support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, integrating medical histories and current conditions to inform therapeutic approaches.
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• Design and implement personalized integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical issues faced by patients.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions that utilize evidence-based practices while being adaptable to patients' unique circumstances and needs.
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• Collaborate continuously with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to ensure a seamless treatment experience, focusing on coordinated healthcare delivery.
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• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, offering support to individuals during acute mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients on the connection between their mental health and physical wellness, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and legal regulations governing patient care.
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• Engage actively in regular team meetings and case discussions, contributing to interdisciplinary care planning and evaluations.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in mental health care, continually refining your skills and knowledge base.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will primarily work with a diverse group of individuals experiencing mental health challenges in conjunction with co-occurring medical conditions. These may include autoimmune disorders, chronic pain syndromes, and substance use disorders. Your role will be crucial in guiding them towards improved overall health and wellbeing through integrated therapeutic interventions.

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 valid and current license as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California is necessary.
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• Demonstrable experience addressing the mental health needs of patients with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of establishing rapport with a diverse array of clients.
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• The ability to uphold professional boundaries while strictly adhering to ethical principles and patient confidentiality.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and related computer applications.
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• A proven aptitude for collaborative teamwork within an interdisciplinary setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of integrated care models and interdisciplinary approaches to patient treatment.
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• Experience in conducting group therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position falls within the range of $120,000 to $140,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance options to cover you and your family.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Continuing education opportunities to support your ongoing professional growth.
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• A collaborative and empowering work environment where career advancement is encouraged.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 for new hires.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center, we are dedicated to the growth and development of our team members. We actively encourage participation in continuing education and provide pathways for advancement within our integrated care structure, enabling you to cultivate your skills and support our organization's mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we invite you to apply. Our collaborative atmosphere, commitment to patient-centered care, and focus on integrated health profoundly redefine the therapy experience. We believe in fostering a culture of support and innovation that nurtures our staff and patients alike.

Application Information\n

To express your interest in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume along with a detailed cover letter describing your relevant experience and why you are an ideal fit for our team. Join us in our mission to improve mental health care for our community!