Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team in Macon, GA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sanity Family Care Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) to join our innovative integrated care team in Macon, Georgia. This full-time remote position is designed for professionals who are passionate about providing compassionate and effective mental health therapy to diverse patient populations. The ideal candidate will engage in comprehensive mental health services while collaborating with a team of medical professionals.

About the Organization\n

Sanity Family Care Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to individuals with co-occurring medical conditions. Our focus on integrated care emphasizes the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, allowing us to provide holistic treatment in our outpatient community health clinic. We understand the challenges that patients face when dealing with both mental health and chronic medical issues, such as autoimmune disorders and substance use disorders, and we strive to create personalized pathways to wellness.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work while being part of a supportive and collaborative community health clinic. Our integrated care team includes psychiatrists, primary care providers, and mental health professionals who work together to create comprehensive treatment plans. You will have access to advanced electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate seamless communication and coordinated care among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments, taking into account each patient's unique medical history and psychiatric needs.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement integrated treatment plans that address both mental health and medical needs.
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• Deliver engaging individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based approaches to foster meaningful change in patients' lives.
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• Provide crisis intervention support and develop tailored strategies to assist patients during mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients about the relationship between mental health and physical well-being, enhancing their capacity to manage their conditions effectively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation of all patient interactions in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively engage in team meetings and case conferences to contribute insights and updates on patient progress and treatment plans.
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• Stay informed on the latest research, best practices, and advancements in integrated care and mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will work with a diverse patient population, many of whom present with complex medical and psychiatric challenges. Clients may face issues like chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders, requiring a nuanced understanding and a collaborative treatment approach. The role plays a crucial part in ensuring that patients receive comprehensive, multi-faceted care tailored to their unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• 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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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Georgia.
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• Proven expertise in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Demonstrated experience collaborating with medical professionals in delivering integrated care.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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• Familiarity with EHR systems and proficiency in digital communication tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health counseling role.
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• Experience in a community health setting or similar integrated care environment.
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• Expertise in using therapeutic modalities that address both individual and group therapy settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Sanity Family Care Center offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Robust healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect your practice.
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• Continuous education resources and reimbursement for professional development opportunities.
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• Pathways for career advancement within our growing integrated care team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our dedicated team, you will have access to numerous avenues for professional growth. The supportive environment encourages ongoing education and skills enhancement, allowing you to broaden your expertise in mental health therapy and integrated care. Opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialize in specific therapeutic approaches may also be available as the organization continues to expand.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sanity Family Care Center means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives. We prioritize creating a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to work closely with medical professionals to provide holistic care to those in need. Together, we can achieve meaningful outcomes and contribute to the well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the prospect of joining our integrated care team and making a significant impact on the lives of patients, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated group of mental health professionals.