Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-Time Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a clinician who specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia and is looking to make a significant impact on the lives of patients struggling with sleep disorders. Our ideal candidate will be skilled in providing therapeutic guidance and support in a virtual environment.

About the Organization\n

Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions is a leading provider of mental health services based in Riverside, California. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their mental wellness goals through innovative therapies tailored to their specific needs. Our clinic is spearheaded by a team of highly qualified professionals, including physician executives and mental health experts from diverse backgrounds, who collaborate to improve patient outcomes and deliver the highest standard of care.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to deliver therapy sessions from the comfort of your own home while reaching patients in various locations. As a vital part of our community health clinic, you will have access to a supportive network of colleagues and resources. Our remote work culture encourages collaboration through digital platforms, ensuring you feel connected and engaged with the team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), tailoring treatment plans to each patient’s unique sleep challenges.
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• Review and analyze patient intake forms, self-report questionnaires, and sleep diaries to gather comprehensive data necessary for informed treatment decisions.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, documenting findings and insights in our electronic medical records (EMR) system to ensure continuity of care.
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• Maintain open and effective communication with patients regarding their treatment plans, addressing any concerns and providing updates on their progress.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and team members to discuss patient cases, share best practices, and enhance therapeutic strategies.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, including participating in team meetings, trainings, and workshops to stay current with therapeutic advancements.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall efficiency of clinic operations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working primarily with adults who experience insomnia and related sleep disturbances. Many of our patients have varying underlying issues such as anxiety or depression, which also impact their sleep health. Your expertise in therapy will provide them with the tools and strategies they need to overcome these challenges and improve their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• A valid and unrestricted license as an LMFT in the state of California.
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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience working with patients who suffer from insomnia and utilizing CBT-I is required.
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• Proficiency in using computer systems, including word processing software, email platforms, spreadsheets, and EMR systems.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster trust and rapport with patients.
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• A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in a community health clinic setting is highly advantageous, as it will enhance your ability to navigate diverse patient needs. Additionally, familiarity with telehealth platforms and techniques will be beneficial for this remote role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance, as well as dedicated sick leave.
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• A 401k savings plan to help you prepare for your future.
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• Access to healthy lifestyle programs aimed at encouraging wellness and personal development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions, we value your professional journey and invest in your growth. You will have opportunities to pursue advanced training and certifications in specialized therapy areas, potentially leading to leadership roles within the organization. Your contributions to our clinic and commitment to patient care will be recognized and rewarded.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are looking for a role that offers flexibility, support, and growth potential, Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions is the right place for you. Our innovative approach to therapy and dedication to patient care will allow you to realize your full professional potential while impacting your patients' lives positively.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and become a part of our dynamic team, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and philosophy on therapy, to . We look forward to potentially welcoming you to Fresh Start Mental Health Solutions!