Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, LTD is seeking a qualified and dedicated Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) to join our full-time remote team. This role is perfect for those passionate about promoting mental health and wellness among patients facing complex medical and psychiatric challenges. As a vital member of our integrated care team, your expertise will significantly contribute to the holistic well-being of our patients.

About the Organization\n

Located in Phoenix, Arizona, Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic is a community health clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and medical services. Our practice specializes in the treatment of patients dealing with co-occurring mental health and medical conditions, such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders. Our integrated approach combines psychological expertise with medical consultation to ensure our patients receive well-rounded care designed to improve their overall quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while supporting individuals in need across the community. Our team is known for its collaborative and supportive atmosphere, focusing on teamwork among mental health professionals and medical providers. You can expect to work standard hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts based on patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments that take into account the interplay between patients' medical conditions and their psychological well-being.
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• Develop integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric issues and medical conditions, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s unique circumstances.
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• Deliver individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques that are customized to promote effective therapeutic outcomes for patients.
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• Collaborate closely with medical providers to coordinate care efforts, ensuring that all aspects of a patient’s health are considered in their treatment plan.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during mental health emergencies, addressing acute issues as they arise.
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• Educate patients on the connections between mental and physical health, empowering them with strategies to manage their conditions proactively.
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• Maintain up-to-date, confidential documentation compliant with ethical and legal standards using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Engage in regular team meetings and interdisciplinary care planning sessions to discuss case progress and treatment strategies.
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• Stay informed on the latest research and best practices in integrated care to enhance both personal and organizational knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will primarily work with diverse patient populations that have complex medical and psychiatric needs. This includes individuals suffering from co-occurring disorders where mental health challenges intersect with chronic illnesses. The ability to address these complexities is crucial in helping patients achieve better health outcomes.

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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• Valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Arizona.
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• Proficient in meeting the mental health needs of individuals with concurrent medical conditions.
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• Prior experience in delivering integrated behavioral health care and collaborating with multidisciplinary medical teams.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to foster strong therapeutic relationships with patients and collaboration with colleagues.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical standards, ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and various computer applications relevant to mental health documentation and reporting.
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• Strong collaborative skills to thrive in a team-oriented environment dedicated to patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least one year of relevant clinical experience in a community health or outpatient setting.
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• Experience working with underserved populations or in integrated care environments.
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• Previous training in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
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• Exposure to working with substance use disorders or chronic medical conditions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. We provide a robust benefits package that includes comprehensive healthcare, retirement savings plans with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and professional liability insurance coverage. Additional benefits include support for continuing education and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic, we are committed to the continued professional development of our staff. Team members have access to various training and continuing education programs to enhance their skills and advance their careers. There are clear pathways for career growth within our integrated care team, making this an ideal work environment for motivated mental health professionals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Prestige Family Healthcare Clinic means becoming part of a dedicated team that is making a real difference in the lives of our patients. You will work alongside a diverse group of professionals committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. With us, you will have the opportunity to impact individuals’ mental health and well-being while enjoying the benefits of a supportive work culture tailored to both personal and professional fulfillment.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes for patients with complex medical situations and are looking for a fulfilling opportunity, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience in integrated care, your qualifications, and your commitment to enhancing mental health within the community. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team.