Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote (Telehealth) - Full-time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, LTD is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role primarily involves delivering comprehensive mental health care via telehealth to patients with diverse and complex medical and psychiatric needs. Our team thrives on collaboration, integrating mental health services with medical care to enhance overall patient outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, located in Yonkers, New York, is a leading provider of integrated health services that caters to the unique needs of individuals navigating co-occurring mental health and medical conditions. We are committed to supporting our patients through holistic care approaches, offering telehealth solutions that ensure accessibility and convenience. Our culturally competent team is dedicated to fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every patient feels valued and understood.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while serving clients primarily via telehealth platforms. Our team utilizes advanced electronic health record (EHR) systems to ensure smooth communication and documentation. Daily interactions are supported through regular team meetings and case conferences, fostering a collaborative environment despite the virtual setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate the impact of patients' medical conditions on their mental health status, ensuring a thorough understanding of their needs.

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  Develop tailored, integrated treatment plans that address the psychological and medical needs of patients, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.

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  Deliver individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing methods grounded in the latest psychological research to foster resilience and recovery. For example, you might lead a group focused on coping strategies for chronic pain.

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  Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with medical providers, participating in case discussions to optimize care delivery and enhance patient outcomes.

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  Provide crisis intervention, demonstrating quick thinking and effective problem-solving during mental health emergencies.

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  Educate patients about the interplay between mental and physical health, empowering them to take charge of their wellness journey.

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  Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with industry standards and regulations.

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  Stay informed on the latest in integrated care practices, ensuring your approach to therapy reflects current best practices.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will serve at Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic include those with complex medical histories, such as chronic pain and various autoimmune disorders, alongside individuals experiencing substance use disorders. Our goal is to provide compassionate, effective mental health support while recognizing the medical complexities our patients face.

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 a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or LCSW-R.

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  Proficient in recognizing and addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.

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  Exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing for effective communication and rapport-building with clients and colleagues alike.

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  Familiarity with EHR systems and telehealth technologies.

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  Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to clinical ethical standards.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  At least one year of experience in mental health care, particularly within an integrated care setting, is preferred.

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  Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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  A background in treating patients with chronic illnesses or substance use disorders is advantageous.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including:

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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our organization values the growth and development of our team members. You will have access to career advancement opportunities within our integrated care model, allowing you to expand your skills and influence in patient care. Regular training and support will empower you to stay at the forefront of mental health practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate, supportive community dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health care. You will play a pivotal role in improving the lives of our patients, working closely with a team of professionals who share your commitment to integrated health solutions. Fuel your passion for providing holistic care and advocacy in a remote, flexible work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals managing mental health and medical complexities, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience in integrated care and your commitment to enhancing patient wellness.