Integrative Mental Health Therapist for Remote Telehealth Practice

Job Description

Position Overview\n

EvenCare Counseling Center is seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) for a rewarding opportunity to provide remote telehealth services. This role is tailored for compassionate professionals eager to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals facing complex mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions.

About the Organization\n

EvenCare Counseling Center, located in Tacoma, Washington, specializes in integrated mental health care. Our dedicated team of professionals collaborates closely with medical providers to deliver comprehensive therapy services that address both mental and physical health. We foster an environment of support and innovation, striving to improve the overall well-being of our diverse patient population.

Work Environment\n

The position is entirely remote, providing flexibility and convenience for both our therapists and patients. You will engage with clients through telehealth platforms, ensuring that they receive the best therapeutic interventions without the barriers of traditional in-person appointments. This setup allows for a harmonious work-life balance, enabling you to dedicate your talents effectively while managing personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, evaluating the interplay between patients’ psychiatric conditions and their medical histories.
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• Develop and implement individualized, integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical needs, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) tailored to client circumstances.
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• Collaborate with medical professionals, including physicians and nurses, to ensure coordinated care and optimal treatment outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies to ensure immediate care and safety for clients.
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• Educate patients about the vital connection between their mental and physical health, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery and management plans.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards while utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Engage actively in team meetings and interdisciplinary care planning, sharing insights and best practices with colleagues.
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• Stay informed about advancements in integrated mental health care and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele often consists of individuals dealing with complex and co-occurring conditions such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use issues. This role is pivotal in providing them with the unique support they require, fostering a culture of holistic and integrative interventions that enhance their quality of life.

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 and valid licensure as either an LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of Washington.
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• Strong understanding and experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Proven experience in integrated care settings and collaboration with healthcare professionals.
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• Excellent communication abilities and interpersonal skills that foster a supportive therapeutic alliance with clients.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics, confidentiality, and preserving the dignity of all patients.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant computer applications to assist in effective case management.
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• Ability to thrive in an interdisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in mental health counseling, particularly in settings that integrated both medical and psychological support.
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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, especially in telehealth settings, to optimize patient interaction and engagement.
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• Demonstrated success in crisis intervention and management during critical situations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, professional liability insurance, and support for continued education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At EvenCare Counseling Center, we value our team members and prioritize their professional growth. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement within our integrated care team, setting the stage for a fulfilling career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining EvenCare Counseling Center, you will become part of a dynamic and compassionate team committed to transforming mental health care. Our collaborative culture emphasizes support, learning, and mutual respect, making it a conducive environment for both personal and professional fulfillment.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates to submit their resume and cover letter, detailing their experience in integrated care and commitment to enhancing the mental health of patients with complex needs. Join us at EvenCare Counseling Center and make a lasting impact in a rewarding career.