Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Position at Alpine Health System

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Alpine Health System is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team as a full-time mental health counselor. This remote position offers the flexibility to provide essential counseling services to individuals, couples, and families from the comfort of their own homes or preferred environments. We are committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere where both clients and therapists can thrive.

About the Organization\n

Alpine Health System is a community-focused healthcare provider serving the Hillsboro, Oregon area. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our community through comprehensive mental health services tailored to the unique needs of each individual. As a part of our ongoing commitment to high-quality care, we strive to create an inclusive environment that respects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This remote role offers a flexible schedule that accommodates both full-time and part-time opportunities, allowing practitioners to balance their professional and personal lives effectively. Working within a community health clinic framework, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals while leveraging modern telehealth technologies to provide client services remotely. This setting not only enriches the therapeutic experience but also enhances accessibility for clients who might otherwise face barriers to care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and maintain positive, trusting relationships with clients to create a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Diagnose a variety of mental health disorders through comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to clients' unique circumstances.
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• Conduct scheduled therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities to guide individuals, couples, and families through treatment.
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• Monitor client progress through regular check-ins and adjust treatment strategies as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Coordinate care by referring clients to other specialists or resources when appropriate, fostering a holistic care approach.
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• Document all interactions and treatments in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines using our electronic health record (EHR) system, which supports efficient practice management.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse client base that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of the Hillsboro community. Our clients may include individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and other mental health issues. Focusing on client-centered therapy, you will engage with various demographics, including children, adolescents, adults, and families, catering to their unique needs and backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• Active LMFT licensure in the state of Oregon is mandatory.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Experience in providing individual and group therapy is essential.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills are critical for balancing a full caseload, documenting client progress, and maintaining communication with interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience in utilizing various therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy.
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• Prior experience working with specific populations, such as youth, families in crisis, or individuals with trauma backgrounds, is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms to facilitate remote therapy sessions is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance with dental and vision coverage to promote wellness.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring a company match to support your financial future.
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• A flexible work schedule that honors your personal commitments and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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• Unlimited referrals to help you grow and build a thriving client base.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Alpine Health System is committed to the continuous professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship opportunities designed to enhance your skills as a therapist. We encourage participation in networking events and conferences to foster connections within the mental health community, ultimately paving the way for career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Alpine Health System means becoming part of a compassionate and dynamic community of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on mental health in Hillsboro and beyond. Here, you will find a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and your voice matters. By becoming a part of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming lives through quality mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about guiding clients toward mental wellness and seeking a fulfilling career with growth potential, we invite you to submit your resume to join our team at Alpine Health System today.