Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care in NYC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evans Mental Health Clinic, LLC is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team in New York City. This full-time role, conducted remotely, requires an experienced professional ready to provide therapeutic care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Our clinic emphasizes integrated services, aiming to optimize mental health outcomes for our patients.

About the Organization\n

At Evans Mental Health Clinic, we pride ourselves on being a leading outpatient psychiatric office committed to delivering high-quality mental health care. We specialize in integrated care, working alongside medical professionals to serve individuals with co-occurring medical and psychological conditions. Our clinic addresses various complex needs, focusing on holistic well-being and effective treatment.

Work Environment\n

Our innovative remote work setting fosters flexibility and collaboration among providers, allowing for optimal engagement with both patients and healthcare teams. We utilize advanced telehealth technologies to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care. Our supportive workplace promotes the sharing of best practices and encourages professional development, creating an atmosphere where all team members can thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that incorporate medical history and co-occurring conditions, ensuring a nuanced understanding of each patient’s challenges.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical conditions, focusing on integrated care methodologies.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's specific mental health needs.
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• Collaborate with healthcare providers and other specialists to coordinate care and exchange vital information, ensuring comprehensive treatment and optimal outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention support during emergencies, demonstrating responsive and effective support to patients in distress.
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• Educate patients on the links between mental health and physical wellness, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery journey.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of patient interactions, adhering to legal and ethical standards, thus guaranteeing patient confidentiality.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary care planning sessions to foster collaboration and enhance care strategies.
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• Stay informed of the latest research and advancements in integrated mental health care, ensuring that services are reflective of best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on individuals facing complex mental health challenges, often coupled with medical disorders such as autoimmune diseases, chronic pain, or substance use disorders. As a therapist at Evans Mental Health Clinic, you will work with a diverse patient population, providing compassionate support to help them navigate their unique circumstances while enhancing their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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• Demonstrated experience in addressing the mental health needs of patients with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective interactions with colleagues and patients.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines while safeguarding patient privacy.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and other related technology.
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• Capacity to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team focused on integrated care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience, demonstrating an understanding of complex mental health and medical interactions.
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• Prior experience in outpatient settings, specifically working with diverse patient populations experiencing a range of mental health disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 80,000 to 100,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance with a range of options to suit individual needs.
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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) policies and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, ensuring you feel secure in your practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to foster growth in your career.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Evans Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. You will have the opportunity to advance your skills in integrated care and take on leadership roles within our multidisciplinary approach. We support our therapists in pursuing continuing education and professional courses that align with their interests and career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs, Evans Mental Health Clinic offers a collaborative environment where you can thrive. You'll join a team dedicated to holistic patient care, working towards better health outcomes as part of an innovative and supportive culture. Apply your expertise and join us in transforming lives through integrated mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our mission and support our patients, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Bring your compassion and expertise to Evans Mental Health Clinic, where your work will make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.