Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position in Chico, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is inviting applications for the position of a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist. This role is a unique opportunity for compassionate and skilled professionals to make a significant impact in the field of mental health therapy. Our practice is committed to integrated care, specifically aimed at addressing the complex needs of patients who experience both mental health and medical conditions.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leader in providing quality mental health services alongside our medical team. Located in the heart of Chico, California, our outpatient practice specializes in treating patients with co-occurring disorders, including chronic pain, autoimmune conditions, and substance use disorders. By fostering an environment of collaboration with medical providers, we ensure a holistic approach to patient care that ultimately supports comprehensive recovery and improved health outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a remote work setting through a telehealth facility, allowing you to engage with patients in a flexible and innovative environment. The schedule typically runs from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts to cater to patient needs. As part of an integrated team, you will be supported by fellow mental health champions and medical experts, sharing insights and driving clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate the psychological impact of various medical diagnoses on patients’ mental states.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based, integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical needs, using a collaborative approach.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions that leverage evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to meet each patient’s specific circumstances.
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• Coordinate closely with medical providers to ensure seamless and effective treatment, discussing patient progress and adjusting care plans as necessary.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, helping patients stabilize and find appropriate resources.
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• Educate patients about the intersection of mental and physical health, empowering them with the insights to manage their conditions effectively.
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• Maintain meticulous, confidential documentation that complies with legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Engage in team meetings and case conferences, contributing to interdisciplinary care planning and leveraging shared knowledge for patient benefit.
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• Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and advancements in mental health treatment and integrated care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on patients facing co-occurring conditions, where mental health disorders intersect with chronic medical illnesses. You will work with individuals dealing with complexities ranging from anxiety and depression to severe conditions amplified by medical diagnoses. Your expertise will enable you to tailor your approach, ensuring that you address both psychological and physical health aspects for each patient.

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, valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in California.
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• A strong understanding of the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical issues.
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• Experience working collaboratively with medical professionals to deliver integrated care.
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• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries.
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• Familiarity and proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• A collaborative spirit and a commitment to enhancing team dynamics.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of direct experience working as a mental health counselor with a focus on integrated care.
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• Experience in delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions, particularly in a telehealth setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits to support your personal well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance to provide peace of mind in your practice.
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• Ongoing education and support for professional development to help you continue advancing your career.
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• Opportunities for career growth within our innovative integrated care team environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our integrated care team, you will have ample opportunities to develop professionally and advance your career. You will be encouraged to pursue specialized training, attend workshops and conferences, and engage in further education to refine your skills and explore new therapeutic methodologies.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that prioritizes patient well-being and professional collaboration. We believe in creating a supportive workplace that values each employee’s contribution to patient care. If you are driven by a desire to improve the lives of individuals facing both mental health and medical challenges, we invite you to become a vital part of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience in integrated care and your commitment to serving patients with complex needs. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Gotham Enterprises family.