Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapist, such as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), to join our team at Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center. In this full-time remote position, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive mental health care to our diverse patient base, ensuring their well-being is prioritized in an integrative and supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center, located in Spokane, Washington, is an established psychiatric outpatient office known for its integrative approach to mental health care. Our facility collaborates closely with various medical providers to deliver holistic mental health services, particularly for individuals facing co-occurring medical conditions. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients by addressing both mental health and medical challenges in a compassionate and understanding manner.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, utilizing telehealth technologies to meet patients where they are. We emphasize a team-oriented culture that values collaboration and open communication among all staff members. The supportive structure ensures that therapists can thrive while providing the best care possible to their patients without the constraints of a traditional office setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive and empathetic mental health assessments to evaluate each patient’s needs, considering any medical conditions that may affect their mental well-being.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical issues, fostering an integrated care model.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions tailored to the specific circumstances of each patient, using evidence-based methodologies to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Work collaboratively with medical providers to coordinate care, ensuring all aspects of a patient's health are addressed effectively.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies to ensure patient safety and stability.
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• Educate patients on the interconnectedness of mental health and physical well-being, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.
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• Maintain precise, up-to-date, and confidential patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage actively in team meetings, case discussions, and interdisciplinary care planning to continuously improve treatment approaches.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in integrated care to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population includes individuals dealing with co-occurring medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain. This role is crucial in helping patients navigate these complex challenges, enabling them to access the mental health support they require while managing their physical health needs. The ideal candidate will foster a safe and welcoming environment to facilitate healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A 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 and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Psychologist in Washington State.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities for effective patient engagement and team collaboration.
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• Proficient in maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing mental health services to individuals with complex, co-occurring medical conditions.
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• A demonstrated capacity for collaborative teamwork within an interdisciplinary setting.
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• Proficiency with crisis intervention techniques and a background in providing support during mental health emergencies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits include:

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• A robust healthcare benefits package.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies and holiday pay.
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• Coverage for professional liability insurance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development.
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• Access to career growth pathways within our integrated care team.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment, including a potential sign-on bonus.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Compass Therapeutic, we are committed to nurturing our team members' professional growth. As part of your journey with us, you will have access to continuing education initiatives, potential advancement within our diverse care team, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are driven by a passion for improving the mental health and overall well-being of individuals with complex needs, we invite you to become part of our supportive and collaborative team. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where empathetic professionals can thrive, contributing to impactful patient outcomes through dedicated care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve, please submit your resume today. We look forward to connecting with you and discussing how you can be a valued member of our esteemed team at Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center.