Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Telehealth Services in Orlando, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Finest Medical Care is searching for a passionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist, specifically licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). This full-time role is dedicated to providing remote counseling services to individuals grappling with substance use disorders and supporting their journey towards recovery. This position not only emphasizes the importance of client well-being but also offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community.

About the Organization\n

Finest Medical Care is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals facing addiction. Our organization proudly employs evidence-based treatment models that prioritize the health and wellness of our clients. By integrating modern therapeutic approaches with holistic care, we facilitate a supportive environment where our clients feel valued and empowered to change their lives. Our telehealth setting allows us to reach diverse populations and adapt to the needs of our patients efficiently.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while ensuring that our clients receive uninterrupted care. Working from Orlando, Florida, our therapists utilize state-of-the-art telehealth platforms designed for safety and efficacy. You will interact with clients primarily through secure video sessions, offering them the comfort of receiving therapy from their own homes. This work-from-home model encourages a healthy work-life balance while maintaining high standards of therapy and patient engagement.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments for clients seeking substance use disorder treatment to create personalized and goal-focused treatment plans.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of each individual, including motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral strategies.
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• Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions aimed at fostering community and support among participants.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and addiction specialists, to coordinate integrated care for the clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention strategies, ensuring immediate support during substance-related emergencies.
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• Educate clients and their families on addiction, recovery strategies, and available community resources to enhance their support network.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential case notes and documentation in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage in regular team meetings and case consultations to discuss progress, challenges, and best practices for effective treatment delivery.
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• Continuously review current research and advancements in substance use disorder treatment to enhance personal and team performance.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with individuals affected by substance use disorders, including those in various stages of recovery. This population often includes adolescents, adults, and families who require support in navigating the complexities of addiction. Your role is critical in providing a safe therapeutic space where clients feel understood, respected, and encouraged to pursue their recovery goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited program in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Active and valid licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW in the state of Florida.
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• A strong foundation in substance use disorders and understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Demonstrated ability to deliver both individual and group therapy in a virtual setting.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling you to communicate effectively and empathetically with diverse clients.
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• Meticulous attention to ethical standards to ensure the confidentiality and professionalism required in therapy.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technologies.
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• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment, contributing to group success while also working independently.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of relevant experience is required, we encourage candidates with additional specialties in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and family systems therapy to apply. Experience in telehealth delivery of mental health services will be an advantage.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary structure, we offer a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Our comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement savings plans with employer matching, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and professional liability insurance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Employees at Finest Medical Care enjoy numerous opportunities for professional development, including continuing education support and tailored training programs. As a mental health therapist, you will have the potential to advance within our substance use disorders treatment program, enhancing your skills and unity with emerging therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Finest Medical Care, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive community that is dedicated to making a difference. We prioritize the needs of our therapists by fostering a positive and engaging work culture. Our partnerships with a variety of healthcare professionals ensure a well-rounded support system, allowing you to focus on what matters most — providing exceptional care to our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and possess the qualifications we seek, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume. Join our team at Finest Medical Care, where your expertise can transform lives.