Full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Sentara Wellness Center - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sentara Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our compassionate team in a remote capacity. In this full-time role, the LMFT will address the emotional and psychological needs of individuals, couples, and families, making a significant impact on their mental health and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Sentara Wellness Center is a leading community health clinic located in Vancouver, Washington, committed to promoting mental wellness and holistic care. We strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers our clients to achieve healthier lifestyles. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide patient-centered care, focusing on mental health disorders, addiction recovery, and family dynamics.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to connect with patients from the comfort of your own space. Our team utilizes telehealth technology to deliver therapeutic services, ensuring that quality care is accessible no matter where our patients are located. As part of our remote team, you will benefit from a supportive virtual culture that prioritizes collaboration, communication, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and nurture positive, trusting relationships with patients to facilitate an open dialogue and effective treatment.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and develop tailored treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
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• Engage in regular counseling sessions with individuals, couples, and families to guide them through their therapeutic journey.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices to address a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress through ongoing assessments and adjust treatment plans as required to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Refer clients to specialized services or professionals when necessary, while maintaining a comprehensive approach to their mental health care.
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• Contribute insights and collaborate with team members to enhance overall client care and expand our clinic's mental health initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work at Sentara Wellness Center will primarily focus on diverse individuals, couples, and families from the Vancouver area. You will have the opportunity to support a varied patient population, including those facing relationship difficulties, mental health challenges, and various life transitions. Our holistic approach emphasizes empathy and understanding, ensuring that every client feels valued and heard throughout their treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMFT license to practice in the state of Washington.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health records to facilitate effective care.
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• Strong therapeutic skills and the ability to foster motivation and engagement among clients.
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• Exceptional communication skills and a knack for building rapport within a virtual environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling, particularly in working with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices that address mental health and family systems.
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• Experience working within a community health setting or a similar population-focused environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The offered salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with the applicant's qualifications and experience. In addition, Sentara Wellness Center provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Full benefits coverage, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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• A 401(k) plan with company matching to support your future financial goals.
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• Quarterly performance bonuses based on productivity metrics.
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• Mileage reimbursement for any required travel related to patient care.
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• Accessible pay on demand, allowing flexibility in accessing your earned wages.
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• A new hire bonus upon successful onboarding.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Sentara Wellness Center is dedicated to the growth and professional advancement of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, seminars, and workshops aimed at enhancing your therapeutic skills and expanding your professional network. We encourage participation in continuing education to foster personal growth within your career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Sentara Wellness Center, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values mental health and wellness. You will work alongside a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. We offer a supportive work culture where you can collaborate, innovate, and empower others while enjoying job security and the opportunity to contribute significantly to our community's well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact within the realm of mental health, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and any relevant supporting documents to be considered for this fulfilling remote role. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Sentara Wellness Center!