Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care in Santa Clarita

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is primarily remote, leveraging telehealth to provide comprehensive mental health services to a diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will prioritize patient well-being while delivering compassionate care tailored to individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center is a well-regarded outpatient psychiatric office located in the vibrant community of Santa Clarita, California. Our mission is to provide integrated mental health care to individuals grappling with mental health issues and co-occurring medical conditions. Our commitment to collaborative care ensures that our patients receive holistic support from both mental health and medical providers.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, this role offers flexibility while maintaining a strong commitment to connectedness and teamwork. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team that collaborates frequently to enhance patient care through telehealth platforms. Regular meetings, case conferences, and shared learning experiences will keep our team aligned and focused on delivering optimal care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify the unique needs of each patient, considering co-occurring medical conditions that impact their mental well-being.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor integrated treatment plans that address both mental health and physical health needs, ensuring a cohesive approach in therapy.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based methods to promote personal growth and resilience among patients.
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• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and achieve effective treatment outcomes.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing mental health emergencies, demonstrating comfort and adeptness in high-stress situations.
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• Educate patients about the interactions between mental and physical health, empowering them with knowledge and skills to manage their conditions effectively.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines, ensuring that patient records are accurate and up-to-date.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development by staying informed on best practices and current research related to mental health and integrated care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our service focus includes individuals struggling with complex mental health challenges, often exacerbated by medical issues. We specialize in treating patients with co-occurring disorders, ensuring a tailored approach that respects and addresses the multiple facets of their health. Your role will be instrumental in providing these individuals with the compassionate care they deserve.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Possession of valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in California.
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• Demonstrated experience in working with individuals with co-occurring medical and mental health conditions, highlighting an understanding of their unique needs.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, essential for building rapport with patients and collaborating with team members.
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• Experience in maintaining professional boundaries while ensuring confidentiality in a therapeutic setting.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications relevant to teletherapy practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in trauma-informed care methodologies.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, or motivational interviewing.
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• A background in crisis management and intervention strategies in a clinical setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package to support your health and wellness.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you prepare for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to foster work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, ensuring peace of mind as you work with clients.
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• Opportunities for continued education and professional development, supporting your growth in the field.
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• Sign-On Bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Klarity Health, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth and learning. We offer pathways for career advancement within our integrated care team, positioning you to take on more responsibility and leadership roles. You will have the opportunity to contribute to program development and improve patient care practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Klarity Health, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals passionate about improving the mental health and well-being of individuals with complex needs. Our collaborative and supportive work environment encourages creativity and innovation, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients while achieving your own professional goals.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate mental health professional excited about the prospect of helping individuals on their journey toward improved mental health, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in this position and your relevant experience. Join us in making a positive impact in our community.