Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care in Reno, NV

Job Description

Position Overview\n

EvenCare Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health therapist to join our remote integrated care team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive mental health services to patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs, ensuring they receive the holistic support necessary for their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Located in Reno, Nevada, EvenCare Counseling Center is a growing community health clinic that prides itself on integrating psychiatric and medical care. Our practice specializes in managing patients with co-occurring mental health and physical health conditions such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders. By operating within a collaborative team that includes psychiatrists and other medical professionals, we strive to enhance our patients' health outcomes and quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This position allows the therapist to work remotely while being an integral part of a supportive and collaborative team environment. Our standard working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts to accommodate patient needs. The remote setup promotes a balanced work-life dynamic while still fostering effective communication and teamwork among colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments that consider the influence of medical conditions on patients' mental well-being.
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• Develop and implement personalized, integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical needs through a collaborative approach.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions employing evidence-based techniques customized to fit each patient's unique situation.
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• Collaborate with medical providers to ensure seamless coordinated care that leads to effective treatment outcomes.
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• Assist in crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, utilizing established protocols and interventions.
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• Educate patients on the interconnection between mental and physical health, empowering them to actively manage their own health conditions.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with all legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary care planning to contribute to the collective knowledge and experience of the care team.
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• Keep informed of the latest research and best practices in the field of integrated care and mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will primarily work with a diverse population of patients who face both mental health challenges and co-existing medical conditions. By focusing on individuals with chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders, the therapist will play a crucial role in helping patients navigate their complex health needs and achieve better psychological and physical health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• 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 and valid licensure as an LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT in the state of Nevada.
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• Proven experience in addressing mental health concerns for individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Strong background in delivering integrated care and collaborating with multidisciplinary medical teams.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with patients and team members.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries, adhere to ethical guidelines, and protect patient confidentiality.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant computer applications.
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• A demonstrated capacity to work harmoniously as part of an interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health counseling role, particularly within integrated care settings.
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• Experience in conducting assessments and designing treatment plans for patients with complex psychological needs.
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• Previous involvement in team-based healthcare delivery models demonstrating effective collaboration with healthcare providers.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary, the benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring support for both physical and mental health.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions for your future financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) combined with holiday pay to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, providing peace of mind as you practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, fostering your growth and expertise.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our integrated care team.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values each team member's contribution.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At EvenCare Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing our staff's professional development. The role provides numerous opportunities for advancement within our integrated care model, offering potential leadership positions and specialized training in various therapeutic modalities and integrated care practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining EvenCare Counseling Center, you become part of a team that prioritizes patient care in a supportive environment. Our commitment to integrated care allows you to make meaningful impacts on the lives of individuals facing complex health challenges. We value compassion, professionalism, and a collaborative spirit, making this an ideal workplace for passionate mental health therapists dedicated to improving the mental health landscape.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist excited to make a significant difference in the lives of patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience in integrated care and your dedication to enhancing the mental health of our diverse patient population.