Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care in Los Angeles

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team at Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center, located in sunny Los Angeles, California. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to deliver integrated mental health care remotely while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team aimed at improving the overall well-being of our patients.

About the Organization\n

Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility that provides essential mental health services in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our mission is to offer comprehensive care that addresses the mental health needs of our patients, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions. We value teamwork and actively partner with healthcare providers to ensure our patients receive holistic treatment and support.

Work Environment\n

This role will primarily be remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements while maintaining high standards of patient care. However, our therapists occasionally collaborate in the outpatient office in Los Angeles, enhancing face-to-face interactions and fostering a strong community spirit among staff. We are committed to creating a collaborative, positive, and inclusive work environment where every team member’s contribution is valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments, considering any existing medical conditions that may impact the mental well-being of patients.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical needs, ensuring a comprehensive approach to care.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based methods tailored to each patient's unique circumstances for effective emotional and psychological growth.
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• Work closely with medical providers to ensure coordination of care and treatment efficacy, fortifying integrated services for our patients.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, demonstrating a high level of clinical expertise and empathy.
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• Educate patients on the interplay between mental health and physical well-being, empowering clients to take control of their health journey.
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• Maintain accurate, thorough, and confidential documentation according to legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Participate actively in case conferences, team meetings, and interdisciplinary care planning activities, contributing insights and recommendations.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in integrated care to enhance service delivery and contribute to professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will primarily serve individuals facing various mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions. Our patient population includes diverse age groups and backgrounds, representing a wide spectrum of psychological concerns. Understanding the unique intersection of mental health and physical health challenges will be key in providing effective, patient-centered care.

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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• Valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated experience working with individuals experiencing mental health challenges along with chronic medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with team members.
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• A commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality.
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• Proficiency with computer applications and electronic health record systems to effectively document care.
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• A collaborative spirit and an eagerness to be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Experience working in integrated care settings that address multiple aspects of health.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices and methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, enhancing the appeal of this role is a sign-on bonus of $3,000. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Extensive healthcare coverage, promoting physical and mental well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions for future financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, allowing our team members to recharge and maintain a work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development to ensure you maintain and enhance your skills.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Klarity Health, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. As part of our integrated care team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement. We recognize talent and dedication and provide pathways for career progression within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing complex mental health challenges and are eager to work in a supportive, collaborative environment, we encourage you to consider joining our team. Your expertise and commitment will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you meet our qualifications and are ready to contribute to a vibrant team dedicated to integrated care, please submit your resume today. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our committed team at Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center.