Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team at the Health Growth Psychiatric Center. As a critical member of our outpatient facility located in Mount Vernon, New York , this full-time position offers the opportunity for remote work while making a profound difference in the lives of our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

The Health Growth Psychiatric Center is a thriving community health clinic focused on delivering exceptional mental health care. Our multidisciplinary team, led by experienced psychiatrists and mental health professionals, fosters a collaborative and supportive environment aimed at empowering clients. We are dedicated to evidence-based practices and strive to create a culture where staff can thrive both personally and professionally.

Work Environment\n

In our clinic, you will enjoy a flexible work setting that is designed to promote work-life balance. The combination of remote work and a supportive community health clinic environment allows you to manage your professional responsibilities alongside your personal life effectively. We prioritize the well-being and growth of our staff, ensuring that you have the resources and support necessary to excel in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for new and ongoing clients, utilizing evidence-based techniques to guide the development of personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Apply a variety of therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other modalities to facilitate positive change and resilience in clients.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential clinical records that comply with HIPAA regulations, ensuring professionalism and adherence to ethical standards at all times.
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• Collaborate with a diverse multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurses, to provide cohesive and comprehensive care for each client.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and peer review meetings to discuss treatment approaches, outcomes, and continuous professional development.
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• Support clients and their families by providing education about mental health conditions and available treatment options, fostering empowerment and resilience throughout their journey.
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• Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in mental health strategies to ensure that you are providing the highest standard of care to your clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will have a significant impact on a diverse client population, ranging from children and adolescents to adults facing a variety of mental health challenges. Patients may present with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other co-occurring disorders. Building strong therapeutic relationships will be essential to supporting clients in navigating their mental health journeys effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• An active license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist in New York.
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• Demonstrable expertise in solution-focused psychotherapy interventions and techniques tailored to individual client needs.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to cultivate strong therapeutic alliances.
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• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to navigate complex patient scenarios.
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• A collaborative spirit that values team contributions and promotes a positive working atmosphere.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health or outpatient clinic setting, ideally with a focus on diverse populations.
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• Previous exposure to digital health tools and electronic health record systems.
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• Knowledge of local community resources and support systems that can benefit clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 per year, complemented by performance bonuses.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance packages for peace of mind regarding personal and family financial security.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to provide professional liability protection.
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• Access to an employee assistance program for additional support through personal and professional challenges.
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• Generous opportunities for referrals, ensuring a fully loaded caseload to maximize your impact.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork, allowing you to concentrate on direct client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Health Growth Psychiatric Center is committed to the professional development of its staff. You will have access to ongoing training and professional workshops, allowing you to advance your skills and potentially take on leadership roles within the organization. Our environment encourages a culture of learning, where you can pursue specialized certifications or lead initiatives that further the clinic's mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you are choosing to make a lasting impact on the mental health landscape within our community. You will work alongside passionate and skilled professionals who share a commitment to excellence in care. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance, supportive collaboration, and continuous growth, making this a fulfilling and rewarding environment to practice mental health therapy.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful mental health solutions, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Health Growth Psychiatric Center and working together to make a difference in the lives of our clients.