Full-time Mental Health Therapist at Biomedica Therapy and Wellness

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Biomedica Therapy and Wellness is seeking compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapists to join our dynamic outpatient psychiatric practice. This full-time position offers the chance to work remotely while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients dealing with various mental health challenges. As a vital member of our team, you will engage in evidence-based therapy and contribute to holistic wellness through personalized care approaches.

About the Organization\n

Located in Haverstraw, New York, Biomedica Therapy and Wellness is a leading provider of mental health services. Our practice is dedicated to fostering emotional resilience and mental well-being in a supportive and nurturing environment. We specialize in treating diverse mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering high-quality care that prioritizes the unique needs of each patient.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, providing you with the opportunity to balance your professional and personal life while delivering vital mental health services. Although primarily remote, our team fosters strong collaboration through virtual meetings and consultations, ensuring that our therapists feel connected and supported in their roles. We emphasize a culture of teamwork and collaboration, where each therapist's insights and skills are valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to gauge the individual needs of patients and formulate tailor-made treatment plans based on their specific goals and challenges.
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• Engage with patients using evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Solution-Focused Therapy, to facilitate effective treatment outcomes.
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• Facilitate support groups and psychoeducational workshops aimed at addressing common mental health issues, building community, and fostering peer support among patients.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health professionals to ensure streamlined and holistic care delivery for every patient.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing mental health emergencies, utilizing strong judgment and clinical skills.
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• Educate patients on their mental health conditions, treatment strategies, and available community resources to enhance their understanding and engagement in their care.
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• Maintain meticulous, confidential documentation of patient sessions and treatments in compliance with legal regulations and best practice standards.
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• Actively participate in regular case consultations, team meetings, and professional development sessions to ensure continuous growth and learning.
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• Stay informed about emerging trends and research in mental health to enhance therapeutic practices and improve patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our therapy team works with a diverse population that includes adults facing a range of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to substance use disorders and chronic mental illnesses. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment that recognizes and respects the unique backgrounds and experiences of each client, fostering open communication and trust.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is required.
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• Solid understanding of mental health disorders and familiarity with evidence-based treatment models and modalities.
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• Strong ability to perform comprehensive mental health assessments and develop actionable treatment plans effectively.
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• Proven experience delivering both individual and group therapy to clients from various backgrounds.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, allowing for effective rapport building with clients.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and ethical practices within clinical settings.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) documentation systems and related computer applications.
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• Ability to work collaboratively and seamlessly as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a remote therapy setting is preferred but not required. Familiarity with telehealth services will be a plus.
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• Advanced degrees, such as a Master’s or Doctorate in a relevant field, are advantageous for career advancement.
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• Demonstrable success in treating diverse patient populations with varying mental health needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• A full healthcare benefits plan covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and additional paid leave options for work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Access to continuing education resources and support for professional development opportunities.
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• Supportive organizational culture that encourages career advancement and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Biomedica Therapy and Wellness, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members through ongoing training and mentorship. Opportunities for career advancement are regularly available, allowing dedicated therapists to move into leadership positions or specialize in areas of interest within mental health therapy.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Biomedica Therapy and Wellness means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation in mental health care. We are committed to making a significant impact in our patients' lives and provide a supportive environment where each therapist can thrive and make a difference. If you are passionate about mental health and want to help individuals on their journey to recovery, we invite you to apply for this exceptional opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to the important work at Biomedica Therapy and Wellness.