Experienced Mental Health Therapist - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Samaritan Counseling Solutions is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our dynamic team of mental health professionals. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a remote setting while making a real difference in the lives of individuals, groups, and families seeking mental health support. The therapist will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various mental health disorders, empowering patients to achieve their personal wellness goals.

About the Organization\n

Samaritan Counseling Solutions is committed to providing compassionate and effective mental health services to the Tallahassee community and beyond. As a mental health counselor, you will have the autonomy to develop personalized treatment plans and provide evidence-based therapies in an outpatient office setting. Our organization prides itself on a supportive and collaborative environment, promoting professional growth and team cohesion.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing you to maintain flexibility while focusing on patient care. You will utilize telehealth technologies and digital communication platforms to conduct therapy sessions, ensuring accessibility and convenience for our clients. Our outpatient office functions as a hub for in-person consultations and administrative tasks when necessary, fostering a community of collaboration among therapists and staff.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build positive and trusting relationships with patients through empathetic listening and effective communication.
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• Diagnose mental health disorders utilizing established clinical criteria and frameworks.
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• Craft individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs, situations, and goals of each patient.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing various therapeutic techniques and methodologies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Systems Therapy, to foster healing and growth.
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• Regularly evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment approaches as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential records of patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adults experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and family dynamics. Your commitment to holistic and culturally competent care will assist patients in navigating their complex emotional landscapes and advancing toward a healthier lifestyle. Your role is essential in promoting resilience and perseverance among those who seek your guidance.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Proven experience providing individual and/or group therapy to diverse populations.
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• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively while balancing patient loads and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic practices and familiarity with telehealth best practices.
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• Knowledge of community resources and the ability to refer clients to additional services as needed.
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• Previous involvement in clinical supervision or mentorship roles is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience and licensure. In addition to base pay, employees enjoy comprehensive health insurance plans that include dental and vision coverage, as well as a retirement savings plan with company matching to help you prepare for your future. We promote a healthy work-life balance through flexible work schedules and provide unlimited referrals to support your patient load and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Samaritan Counseling Solutions, we are committed to the professional development of our employees. We offer ongoing training and continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and keep you updated on industry advancements. As you grow in your role, there are various pathways for advancement within the organization, including leadership roles or specialized areas of therapy.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you will join a network of passionate and dedicated mental health professionals who are committed to improving the lives of our clients. Our supportive workplace culture encourages collaboration, innovation, and open communication, ensuring that you feel valued and empowered in your role. If you possess a strong desire to help others and are looking to advance your career in a fulfilling environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist with a passion for assisting clients in achieving their mental health goals, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Join Samaritan Counseling Solutions and make a meaningful impact today.