Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care at Walk with Us Rehab

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Walk with Us Rehab and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic outpatient team. This full-time role is designed for professionals who are passionate about fostering mental well-being within our diverse community. This position is primarily remote but involves collaboration with colleagues and medical staff, ensuring holistic patient care.

About the Organization\n

Located in New York City, NY, Walk with Us Rehab and Counseling Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility committed to integrating mental health services with physical health support. Our approach focuses on bridging the gap between various healthcare disciplines, equipping our patients with the tools they need to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Work Environment\n

Our organizational culture emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and comprehensive care. While therapists can work remotely, frequent virtual meetings and case discussions with a multidisciplinary team are crucial. We provide an environment where professionals can share insights, support one another, and drive innovative solutions for complex patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that take into account the patients' overall health, including concurrent medical conditions.
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• Design and implement tailored treatment plans that address the interplay between mental health and medical issues, employing evidence-based methodologies.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, adapting therapeutic techniques based on the unique needs of each patient.
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• Coordinate closely with medical providers to ensure integrated care and optimal treatment results.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients about the relationship between mental health and physical well-being, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
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• Maintain up-to-date and confidential patient records per legal and ethical guidelines, utilizing our electronic health record system effectively.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to discuss treatment approaches, updates, and patient progress.
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• Stay informed about advancing practices in integrated care and mental health innovations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our therapists work with a diverse client base, including individuals diagnosed with co-occurring conditions such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain. We are committed to understanding each patient’s unique challenges and providing them with integrated support tailored to their specific needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker - R Privilege (LCSW-R), Licensed Psychoanalyst, or Psychologist.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience serving clients with mental health concerns in conjunction with physical health issues.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that foster collaboration and trust within the therapeutic environment.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and understanding of healthcare documentation standards.
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• Ability to navigate ethical dilemmas while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional boundaries.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 yearly, commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Healthcare options that include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A robust retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off policies along with holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance.
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• Continuing education support, including access to workshops and training that promote professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Walk with Us Rehab, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our employees. Opportunities for advancement exist within our integrated care team, allowing you to explore different roles or specialties as your career progresses. We encourage members of our team to pursue certifications or advanced training in areas of interest, further enhancing their qualifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about empowering individuals facing mental health challenges and are eager to work in a supportive, collaborative, and integrated care environment, Walk with Us Rehab is the perfect place for you. Our commitment to growth and innovation in mental health services ensures that you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives and improving health outcomes.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals with diverse needs, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Walk with Us Rehab.