Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Vertex Behavioral Healthcare, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our growing team. This full-time remote position offers the unique opportunity to provide psychotherapy and mental health support to individuals and families, ensuring they receive comprehensive and empathetic care tailored to their needs. You will play a crucial role in developing impactful treatment plans and facilitating improvement in the mental health and well-being of your clients.

About the Organization\n

Vertex Behavioral Healthcare, LLC is a pioneering healthcare organization committed to redefining mental health care. We focus on delivering integrated care and navigation services to remove barriers and enhance the quality of care across various settings. Our mission is to uplift healthcare standards for everyone, and we take pride in our ability to provide high-quality treatment to individuals in need. By joining our team, you will be part of an organization that values collaboration, respect, and compassion.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote capacity, allowing you the flexibility to manage your working hours while connecting with clients from the comfort of your own home. As a participant in a community health clinic model, your role will engage with a diverse range of clients, fostering a warm and supportive environment. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes psychologists, social workers, and case managers, all committed to effectively addressing the mental health needs of the community.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough diagnostic evaluations and assessments to accurately identify clients' mental health needs and challenges.
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• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that address the unique situations and goals of each client.
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• Provide dynamic psychotherapy and behavioral therapy sessions that empower clients to achieve their therapeutic goals.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely clinical documentation, including assessment findings and progress notes, adhering to established departmental protocols.
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• Collaborate closely with healthcare team members to co-create treatment and discharge plans based on detailed psychosocial assessments.
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• Facilitate efficient care coordination and assist clients with discharge planning, ensuring that they have access to necessary resources and support services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Vertex Behavioral Healthcare, you will work with a myriad of clients, including individuals, couples, and families grappling with issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and more. Our commitment to community health means that you will serve diverse populations, including clients from various socio-economic backgrounds, allowing you to make a significant impact on their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• Possess an active state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or equivalent.
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• Hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program.
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• A minimum of three years of relevant experience in an outpatient setting, with proven success in therapeutic practice.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic medical records and having strong computer skills, including familiarity with word processing, email platforms, and spreadsheets.
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• Exhibit the ability to work independently while being self-directed and highly organized in managing caseloads.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working with diverse populations and in community health settings can significantly enhance your effectiveness in this role. Familiarity with trauma-informed care and evidence-based interventions in family therapy is also preferred, as it enriches the therapeutic process and client outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Vertex Behavioral Healthcare offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 100,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance to support your well-being.
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• Disability insurance providing additional financial security.
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• Paid time off to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Vertex Behavioral Healthcare, we believe strongly in the continuous professional development of our employees. You will have access to ongoing training and supervision, opportunities to engage in advanced therapeutic methodologies, and potential pathways for advancement within the organization. We encourage you to grow your expertise and take on leadership roles as you progress in your career with us.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Vertex Behavioral Healthcare means becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to excellence in care. You will work alongside a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a real difference in clients' lives. The flexibility of remote work combined with a supportive environment fosters both professional growth and personal fulfillment. Your skills will not only help in assessing and treating our clients but will also contribute significantly to reshaping the future of mental health care in our communities.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of mental health and be part of a dedicated team, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position at Vertex Behavioral Healthcare, LLC. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in this role.