Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Integrated Care Specialist (Remote, Full-Time)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic in San Antonio, Texas. This full-time remote position offers the unique opportunity to provide mental health services in an integrated healthcare setting, supporting patients facing complex medical and psychiatric challenges. With a focus on collaboration with medical providers, you will play a vital role in enhancing the overall well-being of our diverse patient population.

About the Organization\n

Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, LTD is committed to delivering comprehensive healthcare services that address the multifaceted needs of our patients. Our practice emphasizes an integrated approach, uniting medical and mental health care to promote optimal patient outcomes. Our clinic specializes in serving individuals with co-occurring conditions, including chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders. We take pride in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages professional development and team collaboration.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a remote setting yet falls under the umbrella of our community health clinic, where teamwork and communication are essential. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts as required by patient needs. You will utilize a variety of digital tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate seamless patient care and documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that evaluate the interplay between psychiatric and medical conditions affecting patients’ mental well-being.

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  Design and implement integrated treatment plans that address the unique psychiatric and medical needs of each patient, ensuring a holistic approach to care.

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  Provide both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to the specific circumstances of our patients.

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  Collaborate closely with medical professionals within our integrated care team to coordinate treatment plans and achieve effective outcomes.

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  Offer timely crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing mental health emergencies, demonstrating compassion and professionalism.

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  Educate patients on the connections between their mental health and physical health, empowering them to take an active role in managing their overall wellness.

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  Maintain precise and confidential documentation in compliance with all legal and ethical standards, ensuring the protection of patient information.

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  Participate actively in team meetings and interdisciplinary care planning sessions, sharing insights and strategies to improve patient care.

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  Continuous learning through staying updated on research, best practices, and advancements in integrated mental healthcare.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a diverse patient population, including individuals with chronic medical conditions, those suffering from mental health disorders, and patients dealing with the complexities of co-occurring issues. By employing an integrated care model, you will contribute significantly to the enhancement of patient outcomes by not just treating symptoms, but by addressing the root causes of their difficulties.

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 and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Texas.

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  Demonstrated proficiency in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.

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  Experience in providing integrated care and collaborating effectively with medical professionals.

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  Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to connect with patients from varying backgrounds.

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  Ability to maintain professional boundaries, adhere to ethical standards, and ensure stringent patient confidentiality.

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  Comfortable with electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant computer applications.

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  A strong capacity to function as part of a larger interdisciplinary team, fostering collaboration and support.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Experience in a community health setting, particularly with patients who have complex needs.

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  Familiarity with evidence-based practices in mental health treatment, especially for co-occurring disorders.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD $75,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The position comes with a sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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  Comprehensive healthcare benefits.

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  Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.

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  Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.

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  Professional liability insurance coverage.

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  Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

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  Paths for career growth within our integrated care team.

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  A collaborative and supportive work environment that values your contributions.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, we are committed to your professional development. You will have the opportunity to expand your expertise through continuing education programs and mentorship within our integrated care team. We encourage innovation and provide pathways for advancement, ensuring that you can grow within our organization while making a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and wellness. We believe in working collaboratively, valuing diverse perspectives, and empowering our team members to make a significant difference in the community. If you are passionate about integrated care and want to be part of an organization that shares your dedication to improving mental health, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter. In your application, please highlight your experience in integrated care and your commitment to improving the mental health of patients with medical complexities. We look forward to considering you for this important role in our dedicated team.