Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Community Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Sutter Health Counseling, LLC, located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. This full-time remote role offers an exciting opportunity to provide a diverse range of therapeutic services, including individual, couples, family, and group therapy, with the potential to participate in special programs such as bariatric psychological evaluations and therapeutic retreats. With a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually, this position also offers the flexibility of telemedicine and in-person consultations, enabling a balanced work-life dynamic.

About the Organization\n

Sutter Health Counseling, LLC is committed to delivering holistic and comprehensive mental health services within our community health clinic framework. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where patients of all backgrounds can seek and receive essential mental health support. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our community through a spectrum of mental health services and integrated care approaches.

Work Environment\n

This remote position empowers you to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining close connections with our community and colleagues. Regular virtual meetings and collaborative sessions ensure you remain engaged with fellow professionals. You will have access to necessary tools and technologies to support your work, including telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions, electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation, and resources to facilitate ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Delivering high-quality therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, ensuring each session is structured and tailored to meet the specific needs of your clients.
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• Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments, diagnosing emotional and behavioral disorders, and formulating individualized treatment plans that align with best practices and therapeutic modalities.
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• Implementing treatment strategies that cater to diverse populations, including the effective use of evidence-based approaches in addressing psychological disorders.
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• Regularly evaluating patient progress and adapting treatment plans as needed, ensuring that goals are met and interventions remain relevant.
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• Engaging in collaborative consultations with colleagues and other mental health professionals regarding complex cases and treatment efficacy.
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• Participating in ongoing training sessions, therapeutic retreats, and special programs to enhance your skills and provide enriched experiences for your clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will have the chance to work closely with various client demographics, including adults, adolescents, and families. Your expertise will be crucial in helping clients navigate challenges related to mental health, relationship dynamics, and emotional wellness. The diversity of our clientele allows for a rich therapeutic experience, enabling you to apply various techniques and approaches tailored to each unique situation.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this rewarding position, you must:

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• Hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Possess a valid LMFT license for practice in Pennsylvania.
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• Demonstrate at least 2 years of hands-on experience in a clinical setting, engaging with clients in various therapeutic capacities.
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• Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills, with a strong capacity for listening empathetically and providing support in emotionally charged situations.
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• Show an understanding of human behavior, various psychological disorders, and the methodologies for their treatment and rehabilitation.
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• Have robust organizational skills, enabling you to manage administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims, and maintaining patient records efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preferred candidates will have experience with telehealth platforms and familiarity with EMR systems, as well as knowledge in conducting psychological evaluations. A background in working with specific populations, such as those undergoing bariatric treatment or participants in group therapy settings, will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 per year. In addition, our organization provides:

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• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal needs and promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training, including attendance at workshops, seminars, and therapeutic retreats.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance options, retirement plans, and generous time off policies.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Sutter Health Counseling, LLC means becoming part of a vibrant team dedicated to professional growth and patient care excellence. You will have the opportunity to expand your clinical expertise, engage in leadership roles, and contribute to program development that can lead to further career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of Sutter Health Counseling, LLC allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families in your community. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values each team member's contributions, encourages collaboration, and prioritizes professional development. If you are passionate about providing comprehensive mental health support and are looking for an innovative workplace that values your expertise, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity to make a difference as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a perfect fit for our team. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all walks of life. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career path with us!