Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Integrated Care Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor, holding LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW licensure, to join our dynamic integrated care team in Oakland, California. This full-time role primarily focuses on providing telehealth services to patients grappling with both psychiatric and medical complexities. As a vital member of our practice, you will play a key role in enhancing patient well-being through evidence-based therapy and collaborative care.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive psychiatric outpatient services. Our integrated care model allows for seamless collaboration between mental health professionals and medical providers, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care. We specialize in treating individuals with co-occurring conditions such as chronic pain, substance use disorders, and autoimmune diseases, making a significant impact on their lives through multifaceted support systems.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility and a comfortable work-life balance. With a supportive telehealth infrastructure, you will engage with patients via secure video conferencing platforms, providing a safe environment for therapy sessions. Our integrated multidisciplinary team thrives on communication and collaboration, where every clinician is encouraged to contribute insights and feedback, enhancing the care we deliver.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that evaluate the interplay between patients' psychological and medical conditions.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans that address both mental health and medical issues.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing proven therapeutic modalities tailored to each patient’s unique situation.
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• Collaborate closely with a team of medical providers to ensure cohesive care strategies and optimal treatment outcomes.
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• Respond to mental health crises by offering immediate intervention and support to patients in need.
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• Educate patients on the relationship between their mental health and overall physical well-being, equipping them with tools to manage their conditions effectively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential patient documentation in accordance with legal standards and ethical practices.
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• Active participation in team meetings and interdisciplinary case conferences to discuss treatment progress and adjustments.
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• Regularly update knowledge of best practices, research developments, and emerging trends in integrated mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses on serving a diverse patient population, including individuals with complex medical histories and co-occurring disorders. You'll work with patients who may be experiencing challenges related to chronic pain, psychiatric conditions, and substance use. Your efforts will not only address their mental health needs but also foster a deeper understanding of the connection between their mental and physical health.

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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• A valid and current licensure as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in the state of California.
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• Proven experience in providing mental health support to individuals with comorbid conditions.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a medical team to deliver integrated patient care.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective patient engagement and collaboration.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics and patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and software relevant to telehealth services.
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• A strong emphasis on teamwork and the ability to thrive in an interdisciplinary clinical environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in an integrated care setting, particularly dealing with patients with dual diagnoses or chronic health conditions.
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• Experience in telehealth service delivery, with a focus on engaging patients effectively through virtual platforms.
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• Knowledge of the latest research and techniques in integrated care methodology and crisis intervention.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Full healthcare benefits to support your health and well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance, safeguarding your practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and financial support for professional development.
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• Defined pathways for career advancement within our integrated care framework.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth. As a member of our integrated care team, you will have access to mentorship, training workshops, and leadership opportunities that will empower you to further develop your skills and advance your career within the organization. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and shape the future of mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will become part of a dedicated and innovative team committed to transforming the mental health landscape. Our culture encourages collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, making it an inspiring place to work. If you are passionate about improving the lives of patients with complexities and thrive in an integrated care setting, we invite you to consider this rewarding opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter that highlights your expertise in integrated care and your dedication to enhancing the mental health of patients facing medical challenges. Join us in making a meaningful difference!