Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Therapist - Licensed Mental Health Professional

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hope Healthcare Solutions is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time telehealth capacity. This role focuses on supporting individuals dealing with substance use disorders, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to foster lasting recovery. As part of our remote team, you will play a crucial role in the lives of patients and their families, guiding them through their recovery journey to achieve improved mental health and wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Hope Healthcare Solutions, we are committed to providing holistic, evidence-based care for individuals battling addiction. Our approach integrates innovative treatment methodologies with compassionate support to create personalized recovery plans. Through telehealth technology, we expand access to quality mental health care, ensuring that geographical barriers do not prevent individuals from receiving the help they need. Our reputation for excellence in mental health services is built on a foundation of integrity, professionalism, and a genuine passion for improving lives.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule while ensuring you remain connected with a supportive team. Our virtual environment is equipped with advanced telehealth software, facilitating seamless communication among clinicians and clients. Regular team meetings, supervision, and training sessions promote collaboration and continuous personal growth, empowering you to deliver exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the unique needs and treatment goals of individuals seeking support for substance use disorders.
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• Craft tailored treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based interventions, ensuring they align with best practices in addiction recovery.
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• Deliver one-on-one counseling sessions, employing techniques such as motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy to engage clients.
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• Facilitate dynamic group therapy sessions to nurture peer support among individuals navigating similar struggles.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary professionals, including psychiatrists and addiction specialists, to provide integrated and comprehensive care.
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• Respond effectively to crisis situations, providing immediate support during substance-related emergencies.
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• Educate clients and their families on addiction, recovery processes, community resources, and coping strategies.
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• Ensure meticulous documentation of treatment progress, maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards in patient care.
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• Engage in regular team discussions and case reviews, fostering an environment of shared learning and improvement.
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• Stay abreast of current research, treatment methodologies, and advancements in the field of substance use disorder treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Hope Healthcare Solutions, you will work primarily with individuals struggling with substance use disorders. This includes a diverse population spanning various backgrounds, ages, and circumstances who seek to reclaim their lives from addiction. Your expertise will empower clients to confront and overcome their challenges while promoting recovery-oriented practices.

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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• Active and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in New York.
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• Proficient understanding of substance use disorders, contemporary treatment modalities, and recovery processes.
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• Demonstrable experience in providing both individual and group therapy within the context of addiction treatment.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and a non-judgmental approach toward clients.
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• A commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, ethical standards, and patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms, ensuring efficient management of client information.
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• A collaborative approach to working within a multidisciplinary clinical team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in working with clients in a remote setting is a plus, demonstrating adaptability to telehealth services.
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• Additional certifications or training in specialized treatment modalities for substance use disorders can enhance your application.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The anticipated salary for this position is competitive, ranging from USD 115,000 to USD 130,000 annually. In addition to a rewarding salary, we offer:

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• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package that prioritizes your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to help you prepare for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, ensuring you stay at the forefront of therapeutic practices.
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• A collaborative work culture that encourages personal and professional growth within our substance use disorders treatment program.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hope Healthcare Solutions, your career aspirations matter. We are dedicated to your growth, offering pathways for advancement within our organization. Whether you aim to specialize in certain treatment modalities or take on leadership roles within our programs, we provide the support and resources necessary for your professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Hope Healthcare Solutions means becoming part of a team that is genuinely passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by addiction. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Together, we strive to create impactful change and promote holistic healing for our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and contribute to meaningful recovery outcomes, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!