Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to become an integral part of our mental health team. This full-time position allows you to provide virtual therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families across Jacksonville, Florida, enhancing lives and promoting mental well-being from the comfort of your home.

About the Organization\n

Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation is committed to fostering healthy family dynamics and individual mental health. By emphasizing a collaborative approach to therapy, we aim to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and receive tailored treatment plans. We prioritize evidence-based practices that have demonstrated success in improving patient outcomes and empowering individuals to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives.

Work Environment\n

This role operates in a fully remote setting, allowing you to work from home while still being part of a vibrant healthcare community. You will be connected with collaborative and supportive colleagues who share a passion for mental health and well-being. Our outpatient office is well-equipped with technological tools that facilitate virtual appointments, ensuring that you can deliver high-quality care to your clients regardless of their location.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish a positive and trusting relationship with clients through effective communication and active listening, fostering a safe space for sharing their concerns.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and design tailored treatment plans that meet each patient’s unique needs.
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• Conduct regular therapy sessions with individuals, couples, and families, employing therapeutic methodologies suited to varying circumstances.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and specialists to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Provide clients with coping strategies and tools that promote resilience and positive mental health practices.
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• Document session notes and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and state regulations.
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• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices and evidence-based approaches to mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse array of clients dealing with various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction. Your role will involve supporting families and couples in navigating conflicts and enhancing communication skills, ultimately helping them achieve healthier relationships and emotional well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license in the state of Florida.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Strong therapeutic skills that include the ability to build rapport, effectively motivate clients, and provide evidence-based interventions.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in addiction counseling and knowledge of evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders is highly desirable.
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• Previous experience working with families and couples in a clinical setting, preferably through a telehealth model.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient progress and comply with healthcare regulations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• Paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan that recognizes your dedication and contributions.
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• Mileage reimbursement for any in-person client meetings, although this role is primarily remote.
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• Opportunities for quarterly productivity bonuses and a new hire bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Pay on demand options to provide you flexibility with your earnings.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation, we believe in long-term growth and development for our employees. We offer various avenues for professional advancement, including access to training programs, conferences, and workshops that keep you updated on the latest therapeutic techniques and industry best practices. The organization supports career progression and encourages taking on leadership roles within the mental health community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing to be a part of our team, you will contribute meaningfully to our mission of improving mental health and well-being in our community. Your work as an LMFT will not only help clients navigate their challenges but also allow you to interact with a collaborative team dedicated to making a difference. Enjoy job security and the peace of mind that comes with working for a respected organization committed to employee satisfaction and client care.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on lives through mental health counseling and possess the requisite qualifications, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV today! Join Guiding Hands Healthcare Corporation and help us transform the lives of individuals, couples, and families in Jacksonville, Florida.