Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advanced Medical Care Inc. is excited to announce an opening for a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist, specializing in the treatment of substance use disorders. As a Telehealth Specialist based in Phoenix, Arizona, you will play a pivotal role in helping individuals and their families transform their lives and navigate recovery challenges through evidence-based practices in a supportive, virtual setting.

About the Organization\n

At Advanced Medical Care Inc., we are dedicated to fostering a compassionate and effective approach to mental health and addiction treatment. Our telehealth facility leverages modern technology to deliver comprehensive care to individuals facing substance use disorders, ensuring accessibility and convenience for our clients. With a commitment to evidence-based treatment models, we aim to empower our patients to achieve lasting recovery and improve their overall well-being.

Work Environment\n

Your work environment will be fully remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a structured routine. The standard schedule is Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with opportunities to accommodate patient needs by offering evening sessions. As a member of our dynamic telehealth team, you will utilize advanced electronic health record (EHR) systems while collaborating with a multidisciplinary group of professionals to provide integrated patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to accurately identify the specific needs, goals, and challenges faced by individuals entering treatment.
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• Collaborate with patients to develop personalized treatment plans incorporating evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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• Deliver engaging individual counseling sessions using motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions that promote peer support, enhancing the recovery journey through shared experiences.
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• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, addiction specialists, and other relevant professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and support during substance-related emergencies, demonstrating empathy and expertise.
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• Educate patients and their families on addiction recovery strategies while informing them about available community resources.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation aligned with ethical standards and legal requirements.
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• Actively engage in team meetings, professional development workshops, and case consultations to promote continuous learning.
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• Stay informed about the latest advances in substance use disorder treatment to enhance therapeutic effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse client population dealing with substance use disorders, including those coping with co-occurring mental health challenges. You will engage with individuals at various stages of recovery, fostering therapeutic relationships that facilitate progress. Your compassionate approach will directly contribute to improved recovery outcomes and enhanced community well-being.

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 is required.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Arizona is essential for this role.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of substance use disorders and evidence-based treatment modalities is critical.
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• Ability to deliver both individual and group therapy services focused on addiction recovery.
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• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering a non-judgmental, empathetic therapeutic environment.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, ethical guidelines, and patient confidentiality.
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• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant software applications.
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• Collaborative mindset that supports working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health counseling role, particularly within substance use treatment settings.
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• Prior experience with telehealth delivery is strongly preferred and will enhance your effectiveness in this position.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer competitive compensation ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses. A sign-on bonus is also available for qualified candidates. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Extensive healthcare coverage to support your well-being.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Continuous education opportunities tailored to support your ongoing professional development.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our expanding substance use disorders program.
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• A collaborative work culture that prioritizes support and teamwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advanced Medical Care Inc., we believe in nurturing talent and fostering career advancement. You will have access to mentoring and training that not only enhances your therapeutic skills but also prepares you for leadership roles within our organization. As we expand our telehealth services, there will be numerous opportunities for professional growth and specialization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Advanced Medical Care Inc. means becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The combination of flexible remote work, a supportive team atmosphere, and the chance to engage in meaningful work makes this an extraordinary opportunity for those passionate about mental health and addiction recovery.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume to be considered for this opportunity to impact lives positively and help shape the future of addiction treatment.