Full-Time Licensed Family Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heart Mental & Wellness Clinic is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position offers you an opportunity to provide essential mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, guiding them towards a healthier lifestyle. Your expertise will be invaluable in diagnosing and treating various mental health disorders, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

About the Organization\n

At Heart Mental & Wellness Clinic, we prioritize holistic mental health support and wellness in our community. Located in Henrietta, New York, our clinic is renowned for providing comprehensive care to those struggling with diverse mental health challenges. We believe in a collaborative and patient-centered approach, ensuring our therapists have the resources and support needed to deliver the highest standard of care. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our community members by promoting mental health awareness and providing services that facilitate recovery and growth.

Work Environment\n

This remote role allows you to work flexibly while staying connected to a supportive team. You will have access to telehealth technology that facilitates virtual sessions and assessments, ensuring continuous support for patients. As a vital member of our community health clinic, you will utilize best practices grounded in evidence-based methodologies while fostering a nurturing therapeutic environment that encourages patient engagement and progress.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish trusting and positive relationships with patients through active listening and empathetic engagement.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to accurately diagnose mental health disorders, ensuring individualized treatment plans are created for each patient.
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• Lead counseling sessions for individuals, couples, and families, focusing on providing therapeutic support and interventions tailored to unique circumstances.
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• Continuously monitor and evaluate patient progress, modifying treatment plans as necessary to maximize efficacy.
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• Provide referrals to specialists or additional support services when needed, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
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• Document client interactions and treatment plans in compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
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• Stay abreast of the latest developments in mental health treatment and actively contribute to program improvement initiatives within the clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will work with encompass a diverse demographic ranging from adolescents to adults, each facing unique challenges related to mental health disorders, family dynamics, and relationship issues. Your role will be crucial in providing culturally competent care that respects and understands the backgrounds and experiences of your clients. As you engage with clients, you will aim to empower them through positive change and resilience, guiding them towards improved mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices, particularly related to mental health and substance abuse treatment.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with a talent for fostering rapport and encouraging openness from clients.
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• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality while managing a diverse client portfolio.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A background in addiction counseling or experience working with co-occurring disorders is highly desirable.
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• Previous engagement with telehealth platforms or digital counseling tools to facilitate remote patient care.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment, contributing to organizational goals and quality improvement initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Heart Mental & Wellness Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Full health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, to support your wellbeing.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company match, providing you an opportunity to plan for your future.
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• Pay on demand options, allowing flexibility in accessing earned wages.
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• Mileage reimbursement for travel incurred during client visits, where applicable.
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• Quarterly performance-based bonuses to reward your commitment and productivity.
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• Paid time off and holiday pay, including an annual bonus plan, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
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• A strong team culture with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heart Mental & Wellness Clinic, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our staff. As an LMFT, you will have access to continued training and education programs, enhancing your skills and understanding of current therapeutic practices. We encourage team members to take on leadership roles, participate in mentorship opportunities, and engage in community outreach initiatives. Your contributions will not only aid your own career trajectory but also strengthen our organization’s impact and outreach.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Heart Mental & Wellness Clinic, you will be part of a dedicated team that genuinely cares about the well-being of our community. You will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to patient care, collaborate with passionate professionals, and receive the support necessary to thrive in your role. This position is not just a job; it is a chance to be a voice for mental wellness and play a critical role in transforming lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that is committed to excellence in mental health care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!