Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Richetec Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is remote and focuses on providing telehealth services to a diverse patient population, particularly those with complex co-occurring medical and mental health conditions.

About the Organization\n

Located in the heart of Snohomish, Washington, Richetec Diagnostic and Counseling Center is a community-oriented psychiatric outpatient facility recognized for its commitment to delivering comprehensive mental health care. We pride ourselves on our integrative approach, collaborating closely with medical professionals to ensure our patients receive holistic treatment that considers both mental and physical health aspects.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows therapists to work from the comfort of their own home while connecting with patients via telehealth platforms. Our organization fosters a supportive atmosphere equipped with the latest technology to optimize patient care and communication. Our team is dedicated to advancing the field of mental health through continuous learning and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations to assess patient needs, taking into account any underlying medical conditions that may impact mental well-being.
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• Develop and implement individualized integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical factors, working closely with patients to set achievable goals.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities, ensuring that activities are tailored to each patient's unique circumstances.
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• Collaborate with primary care providers and other specialists to coordinate treatment, share insights, and ensure comprehensive patient care.
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• Deliver crisis intervention and management support during acute mental health emergencies, working swiftly to stabilize patients and connect them with appropriate resources.
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• Educate patients on the intricate relationship between mental and physical health, empowering them to make informed decisions about their treatment and lifestyle choices.
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• Maintain precise and confidential clinical documentation adhering to established legal and ethical guidelines, ensuring that all patient information is securely protected.
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• Participate in regular team meetings and case reviews to discuss patient progress and refine treatment strategies collaboratively.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, keeping abreast of the latest research and best practices in integrated mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a varied patient demographic that includes individuals experiencing mental health challenges alongside chronic medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders or substance use issues. Utilizing a compassionate, empathetic approach, the therapist will play a critical role in improving patient outcomes through integrated treatment methodologies.

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.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LMHC, LICSW, Psychologist, or LMFT in the state of Washington.
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• Proven experience working with patients who have co-occurring mental and physical health conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, allowing for effective patient engagement and collaboration with healthcare team members.
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• Proficiency in maintaining professional boundaries while adhering to ethical guidelines and ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms, enhancing communication and documentation efficiency.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the primary qualifications focus on licensure and degree, ideal candidates will also have experience in integrated care settings, working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams, and utilizing innovative therapeutic approaches that align with contemporary best practices.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary of USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind while delivering care.
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• Ongoing continuing education opportunities and support for professional development to enhance your skill set and career trajectory.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Richetec Diagnostic and Counseling Center, we believe in fostering an environment where our team members can thrive professionally. As part of our integrated care team, you will have the opportunity to advance your career through leadership roles, specialized training programs, and participation in groundbreaking clinical initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for individuals navigating complex health challenges, Richetec Diagnostic and Counseling Center provides an ideal platform to make a meaningful impact. We are committed to supporting our mental health professionals and providing an engaging, collaborative work culture dedicated to transformative care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to our mission of improving mental health support for our community, please submit your resume today. We look forward to welcoming a new passionate teammate to our collaborative healthcare family.