Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in providing comprehensive telehealth services. This full-time position allows for flexibility in working remotely, focusing on delivering high-quality mental health support to patients facing various challenges. You will play a vital role in integrating mental health care with patients' primary health needs, contributing to their overall well-being and recovery.

About the Organization\n

Located in Pleasanton, California, McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center is a reputable psychiatric outpatient facility. We are renowned for our commitment to delivering exceptional integrated care services tailored to the needs of our diverse patient population. Our team of professionals collaborates closely with healthcare providers to ensure that individuals receive holistic treatment that addresses both their mental health and co-occurring medical conditions.

Work Environment\n

This position is structured for remote work, utilizing telehealth technologies to connect with patients. Our clinicians benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment that embraces innovative practices and evidence-based approaches to mental health treatment. The flexibility to work from home enhances work-life balance while ensuring that therapists can provide consistent care from the comfort of their setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate patients' psychological and emotional well-being.
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• Develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans that take into account both psychiatric and medical challenges.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based methodologies to support therapeutic growth.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to ensure a seamless integration of mental and physical health services.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, ensuring appropriate responses to acute situations.
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• Educate patients on the interconnectivity of mental and physical health, empowering them with the knowledge to manage their conditions effectively.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential patient records in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage actively in team meetings, case discussions, and interdisciplinary care planning to foster coordinated approaches to patient care.
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• Stay abreast of advancements in mental health practices, including ongoing research and best practices in integrated care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals experiencing a range of mental health issues, often alongside chronic medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain syndromes. Our patient population seeks support in navigating the complexities of their mental and physical health, and your role is crucial in facilitating their journey towards better health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in California.
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• Proven skills in addressing the mental health needs of patients with co-occurring conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities to build rapport with patients.
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• Knowledge of electronic health records and telehealth technology.
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• Capability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting or outpatient psychiatric care.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in providing both individual and group therapy.
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• Experience with crisis management and intervention techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 140,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, new hires will be eligible for a sign-on bonus of $3,000. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your eligible dependents.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation and holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center, we value our employees’ growth and development within our integrated care team. Opportunities for advancement are encouraged, and you will have access to mentorship programs and professional training resources to help you further your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs, McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center is the perfect place for you. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where you can thrive and deliver exceptional care. Join us as we aim to transform lives through integrated mental health services.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to our mission of enhancing mental health and well-being in our community, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!