Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Presence Heart Rehab and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic outpatient office in Stockton, California. This full-time, remote position provides an opportunity to work collaboratively with a passionate team committed to delivering high-quality mental health care. You will play a crucial role in supporting our clients’ mental and emotional well-being, encouraging personal growth, and facilitating their journey towards improved health.

About the Organization\n

At Presence Heart Rehab and Counseling Center, we specialize in integrated mental health treatment, focusing on the connection between mental health and physical health. Our well-established outpatient facility in Stockton is known for providing compassionate, evidence-based care. We collaborate closely with medical providers to deliver comprehensive services that cater to patients experiencing a range of mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions. Our patient-centered approach fosters a supportive environment that promotes healing and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the unique flexibility of a remote work setting while allowing you to engage directly with patients through virtual platforms. Our outpatient office utilizes state-of-the-art electronic health record systems to ensure seamless coordination and documentation. You will become an integral part of an interdisciplinary team that prioritizes effective communication and collaboration, contributing to a supportive and innovative workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed mental health assessments: Utilize clinical interviewing and diagnostic tools to evaluate the psychological needs of clients, while considering their co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Develop integrated treatment plans: Create personalized, evidence-based treatment strategies that address both psychiatric and physical health needs in collaboration with healthcare providers.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions: Provide individual and group therapy tailored to the unique needs of clients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches to foster recovery and coping skills.
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• Coordinate care: Work closely with medical providers to ensure comprehensive treatment plans are followed, facilitating better patient outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention: Respond promptly and effectively to mental health emergencies, offering support and intervention for clients in distress.
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• Patient education: Empower clients by educating them on the link between mental and physical health, helping them develop skills to manage their conditions.
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• Maintain meticulous records: Document all clinical interactions and therapeutic progress accurately, adhering to legal and ethical guidelines to protect patient confidentiality.
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• Engage in team collaboration: Actively participate in team meetings and interdisciplinary case conferences to enhance collective treatment efforts and share best practices.
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• Stay informed: Keep abreast of new research, trends, and best practices in integrated mental health care to continually refine your therapeutic skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with a diverse population of individuals facing various mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions. Your compassionate approach will be essential in helping clients navigate the complexities of their health, enhancing their overall well-being through tailored therapeutic interventions and supportive care.

Qualifications\n

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• Educational background: A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Licensure: Valid and current licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Clinical experience: Demonstrable experience in addressing mental health needs for individuals with co-occurring medical issues is preferred.
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• Interpersonal skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
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• Ethical standards: Strong commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, confidentiality, and adherence to ethical guidelines.
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• Technical proficiency: Familiarity with electronic health record systems and related software is highly beneficial.
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• Team-oriented attitude: Ability to effectively work as part of an interdisciplinary team focused on holistic patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with prior experience in integrated care settings, specifically working with diverse populations and those with complex healthcare needs, will be highly regarded. Demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development through training in evidence-based modalities will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from $115,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, we offer a $3,000 sign-on bonus as part of our commitment to attracting top talent. Our robust benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you save for the future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
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• Access to continuing education opportunities and support for your ongoing professional development.
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• Career growth opportunities within our integrated care team, allowing you to advance your career.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment fostering innovation and teamwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Presence Heart Rehab and Counseling Center is committed to the professional development of our employees. As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement within our integrated care framework, enabling you to evolve in your career and enhance your clinical skills while continuing to make a tangible impact in the lives of our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are eager to support individuals facing complex challenges, we invite you to become a part of our dedicated team at Presence Heart Rehab and Counseling Center. We value your expertise and commitment to patient care, and we offer a thriving work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for our community, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!