Remote Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Santa Rosa, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lourdes Psychotherapy LTD. is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Santa Rosa, California. This full-time, remote position allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families by providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support, contributing to one of the nation's leading health systems.

About the Organization\n

Lourdes Psychotherapy LTD. is committed to delivering exceptional mental health care across various populations. Our organization combines a multidisciplinary approach with a deep understanding of individual and family dynamics. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment, where professional growth is encouraged, and innovation in therapeutic practices is embraced.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in scheduling while also requiring occasional visits to our outpatient office located in Santa Rosa, California. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative virtual setting, working alongside a team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive mental health services. Our outpatient focus means that you'll engage closely with clients to facilitate rapid access to care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify the needs and strengths of patients.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
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• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapeutic treatment tailored to diverse client needs.
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• Coordinate care with external community agencies, ensuring seamless service delivery and client advocacy.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, including treatment plans and progress notes, per agency policies.
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• Participate in team consultations and case reviews to enhance patient care strategies.
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• Facilitate disposition planning and advocacy efforts to support patients in accessing necessary resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position will primarily serve adult and geriatric clients, with the possibility of expanding services to include child and adolescent populations in the future. Our therapists work with diverse individuals facing various challenges, including mental health disorders, relationship difficulties, and life transitions. Your expertise will empower clients to achieve their personal treatment goals and improve their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications:

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.
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• Strong ability to establish therapeutic rapport and create a safe space for clients to explore their emotions.
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• Excellent writing skills for clear and concise clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based theoretical and clinical models of therapy.
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• Knowledge of social work ethics and practices, with the ability to navigate complex client situations effectively.
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• Competence in performing mental status exams and monitoring changes in clients' mental health conditions.
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• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with healthcare staff and community resources.
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• Resourcefulness in connecting clients with relevant community support services.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient mental health settings with diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and patient management.
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• Demonstrated ability to work within multidisciplinary teams, enhancing treatment outcomes through collaboration.
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• Leadership experience in clinical practice or mentoring of less experienced therapists is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with education, experience, and specialization. We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• Flexible and self-determined scheduling to balance work and personal commitments.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• Health savings accounts to assist with medical expenses.
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• Support for ongoing professional development opportunities.
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• Access to resources for continuing education and career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Lourdes Psychotherapy LTD. encourages professional development and offers pathways for career advancement within our organization. We provide ongoing training sessions, workshops, and opportunities for further specialization, ensuring that you grow alongside our mission to deliver exceptional mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Lourdes Psychotherapy LTD., you are not just accepting a job; you are becoming part of a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives through mental health support. You will be empowered to apply your skills in a meaningful way, supporting individuals and their families through challenging times. Our commitment to excellence ensures that your contributions lead to positive outcomes for our clients and the community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in joining our team at Lourdes Psychotherapy LTD. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated family of mental health professionals.