Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advanced Medical Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our remote team. This full-time position focuses on providing vital support to individuals dealing with substance use disorders, guiding them towards recovery and improved mental health. Working in a telehealth environment allows you to make a significant impact in patients' lives while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

About the Organization\n

At Advanced Medical Care Inc., we are committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients. Our practice is built on the foundation of evidence-based treatment models, emphasizing the importance of individualized therapeutic interventions. Our team prides itself on creating a collaborative atmosphere where professionals work together to provide patients with the highest standard of care, helping them overcome addiction and its related challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, working from the comfort of your own home while utilizing telehealth platforms to connect with patients. Our work schedule typically ranges from Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM, with flexibility to accommodate patient needs. Some evening shifts may be required, allowing you to tailor your work hours to provide essential care when your patients need it the most.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to understand the unique needs, goals, and challenges of each individual seeking treatment for substance use disorders.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapeutic methods including motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy.
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• Lead individual counseling sessions and facilitate group therapy, creating a safe and supportive environment for sharing experiences and developing coping strategies.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, addiction medicine specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated, cohesive care for our patients.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during moments of substance-related emergencies, ensuring immediate assistance and direction.
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• Educate patients and their families about addiction, recovery resources, and strategies for maintaining long-term wellness.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient documentation following legal and ethical guidelines, using electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient data management.
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• Actively engage in team meetings and case consultations, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and shared expertise.
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• Stay informed on the latest research and best practices in the field of substance use disorder treatment, implementing new knowledge into your therapeutic practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is on individuals struggling with substance use disorders. You will work with a diverse range of patients, from those in early recovery to those facing the lingering challenges of addiction. Your ability to connect empathetically with patients and their families will be crucial in fostering a supportive environment that encourages healing and growth.

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.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Georgia.
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• In-depth understanding of substance use disorders and knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities, as well as recovery-oriented care.
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• Previous experience delivering both individual and group therapy in addiction treatment settings.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong emphasis on empathy, respect, and professionalism.
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• Ability to maintain ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and professional boundaries in all interactions.
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• Comfortable utilizing technology and digital platforms, including EHR systems, to streamline patient care.
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• Demonstrated capability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a licensed therapist, particularly in substance use disorder treatment, is preferred but not mandatory.
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• Previous exposure to telehealth services is a plus, adapting care strategies to remote modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by potential bonuses to reward your dedication and performance. Additionally, we provide a sign-on bonus to welcome you to the Advanced Medical Care team.

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Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance that covers a variety of medical services
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your peace of mind
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• Continuing education opportunities to foster your professional development
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our substance use disorders treatment program
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritizes employee well-being
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advanced Medical Care Inc., we believe in nurturing our team’s professional growth. As part of a forward-thinking practice, you will have access to continuous education opportunities and be encouraged to pursue further training and certifications. With clear pathways for advancement, you will be able to develop your career within our specialized programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Advanced Medical Care Inc., you become part of a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to changing lives through effective mental health treatment. You will have the opportunity to work in a flexible and supportive environment that values your expertise, encourages innovation, and empowers you to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by substance use disorders.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist and make a meaningful impact in your community, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to welcoming passionate professionals to our team!