Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Radiance Counseling Center LTD is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our integrated care team as a full-time member. In this unique opportunity, you will provide essential mental health services that cater to the complex needs of patients while working remotely from Mesa, Arizona. Your expertise will play a vital role in improving patient outcomes within our community health clinic, where we believe in holistic approaches to mental health.

About the Organization\n

At Radiance Counseling Center LTD, we specialize in providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals facing co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions. Our clinic integrates mental health and medical approaches, ensuring thorough attention to the multifaceted needs of our patients. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate care and evidence-based interventions to support the well-being of each patient. We prioritize collaboration among healthcare professionals, fostering an environment where both mental and physical health are addressed together.

Work Environment\n

The position is designed for remote work, enabling you to engage directly with patients from the comfort of your own space, which promotes flexibility and work-life balance. Our practice operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts based on patient needs. You will be using state-of-the-art telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage patient interactions effectively and maintain precise documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

\n
• \n

  Conduct in-depth mental health assessments to evaluate the impact of medical conditions on psychological well-being.

\n
• \n

  Develop personalized integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric concerns and physical health issues.

\n
• \n

  Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each patient's unique situation.

\n
• \n

  Work in conjunction with medical professionals to coordinate care, ensuring that treatment plans are holistically and effectively implemented.

\n
• \n

  Provide immediate intervention during mental health crises, offering support and resources to stabilize patients in distress.

\n
• \n

  Educate patients about the interplay between mental health and physical conditions, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.

\n
• \n

  Maintain thorough and confidential patient records in compliance with all legal and ethical standards.

\n
• \n

  Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions to enhance collaborative care efforts.

\n
• \n

  Keep abreast of the latest research and trends in mental health and integrated care to continually improve patient services.

\n

Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of our practice includes individuals with complex medical conditions such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders. You will engage with a diverse patient population, many of whom require tailored therapeutic approaches due to the unique intersection of mental health challenges and medical issues. Your role will be crucial in fostering relationships that support patient trust and improve adherence to treatment.

Qualifications\n

\n
• \n

  A Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.

\n
• \n

  Valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Arizona.

\n
• \n

  Demonstrated experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with concurrent medical conditions.

\n
• \n

  Proven track record of delivering integrated care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

\n
• \n

  Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for effective patient interaction.

\n
• \n

  Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality.

\n
• \n

  Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and adeptness in utilizing various computer applications.

\n
• \n

  A collaborative mindset, with the capability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting.

\n

Preferred Experience\n

\n
• \n

  Experience with teletherapy and familiarity with remote counseling tools.

\n
• \n

  A background in community health settings or outpatient clinics.

\n
• \n

  Previous work with diverse populations, particularly with individuals facing socio-economic barriers.

\n

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this role is competitive, between USD 75,000 and 100,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, the position includes:

\n

\n
• \n

  Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.

\n
• \n

  Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.

\n
• \n

  Professional liability insurance coverage.

\n
• \n

  Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development.

\n
• \n

  Clear pathways for career advancement within our growing integrated care team.

\n
• \n

  A collaborative and supportive work environment emphasizing team success.

\n

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Radiance Counseling Center, we are deeply invested in the professional growth of our team members. We provide ample opportunities for further training and education, enabling you to enhance your skills and knowledge. Team members are encouraged to pursue niche areas of interest within integrated care, creating pathways not just for professional development but also for leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Contributing to Radiance Counseling Center means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes both mental and physical health. You will be embedded within a supportive team that values integrated approaches, innovative thinking, and compassionate care. If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of those with complex healthcare needs, you will find great fulfillment in your role here.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience in integrated care and your passion for enhancing mental health among patients dealing with multifaceted medical challenges. We look forward to discovering how your unique skills and experiences will contribute to our team's mission.