Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Coastline Health System is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential mental health counseling for clients navigating various life challenges from the comfort of a remote setting. As part of our outpatient clinic in Fontana, California, you will play a vital role in enhancing the emotional and psychological well-being of individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization\n

Coastline Health System is a healthcare provider committed to delivering accessible, personalized, and affordable mental health services. Our mission centers on empowering individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Our team is comprised of diverse professionals with a shared passion for promoting mental wellness and fostering an environment where patients feel safe, understood, and valued. We prioritize collaboration and innovation in mental health care to ensure positive outcomes for the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role allows for flexibility as it is primarily conducted in a remote format, affording you the ability to connect with clients from various locations. Our outpatient office supports ongoing care and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring that you have the necessary resources and support to deliver high-quality mental health services. Additionally, our robust telehealth platforms enable effective communication with clients, facilitating continuous support and monitoring of their progress.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and maintain a positive, trusting rapport with patients to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose and treat a range of mental health disorders, using evidence-based practices tailored to individual client needs.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique circumstances of each client, revising them as necessary through ongoing patient feedback.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions with individuals and couples, employing various therapeutic modalities to address conflicts, emotional challenges, and behavioral issues.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress continuously, adjusting treatment strategies to ensure effective outcomes and addressing any emerging issues promptly.
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• Coordinate with other specialists when necessary, ensuring a comprehensive approach to care and integrating family involvement in treatment when appropriate.
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• Maintain thorough documentation of patient interactions and treatments to comply with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Contribute to the team by sharing insights and collaborating on best practices for client care and organizational improvement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will serve include diverse individuals and families facing various challenges, such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. You will have the opportunity to foster meaningful interactions that lead to significant improvements in their mental health and well-being. As a LMFT, you will be instrumental in guiding clients through their struggles, helping them develop coping strategies, and supporting their journey toward a healthier lifestyle.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMFT license in the state of California.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Strong foundation in evidence-based practices relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Ability to foster therapeutic relationships that encourage openness and growth among clients.
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• Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice and adherence to regulatory standards in mental health treatment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing therapy in a clinical setting, with particular experience in outpatient mental health environments.
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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling and working with co-occurring disorders.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth technologies and familiarity with digital healthcare tools for effective patient care.
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• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a strong ability to collaborate in team-oriented settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Coastline Health System offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $90,000 per year, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet your needs. Our benefits include retirement plan options with company matching, a new hire bonus, mileage reimbursement, as well as pay on demand. Employees working 30 hours per week or more can enjoy additional benefits like paid time off, holiday pay, and quarterly productivity bonuses.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Coastline Health System comes with exceptional opportunities for professional development and career advancement. We encourage our therapists to pursue their interests and engage in ongoing training and education to enhance skills. With a commitment to internal promotions, you will have access to resources and pathways to elevate your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Coastline Health System, you will be joining a mission-driven organization that values its employees and actively contributes to the well-being of our community. You will have the chance to work with passionate colleagues who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. Our commitment to providing a supportive work environment, along with the stability of a nationwide healthcare organization, means you can enjoy job security while contributing towards meaningful work that aligns with your values.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and join our compassionate team, please submit your CV today. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our community dedicated to promoting mental health and improving lives.