Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Opportunity in Spokane, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center is on the lookout for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time position allows you to leverage your expertise in mental health counseling while working remotely, delivering crucial support to patients facing a myriad of challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center, we are committed to providing integrated care services to our community in Spokane, Washington. Our established psychiatric outpatient office is renowned for delivering comprehensive mental health services. We are dedicated to addressing the needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions, such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain, ensuring they receive holistic care tailored to their unique situations.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a telehealth framework, offering the flexibility to carry out sessions from the comfort of your own home while reaching patients in need throughout Spokane. Our remote work setting encourages a collaborative culture supported by technology, where team members can connect regularly to discuss cases, share insights, and strategize on the best patient care practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will:

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments that consider both psychiatric and medical conditions affecting patients' mental well-being.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans that address the intertwined nature of psychiatric and medical issues.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions customized to each patient's needs, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote personal growth and coping skills.
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• Collaborate closely with medical providers, ensuring coordinated care and effective treatment outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients on the relationship between mental health and physical well-being, empowering them to manage their conditions proactively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in alignment with legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary care planning sessions.
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• Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and advancements in the integrated care field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population includes individuals grappling with complex mental health challenges, often exacerbated by co-occurring medical conditions. You will work with diverse clients who require tailored approaches to support their mental and physical health journeys, understanding that many may face stigma and barriers to care.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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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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• A current and valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Psychologist in the state of Washington.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to cultivate meaningful therapeutic relationships.
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• The ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and other relevant technological tools.
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• A collaborative spirit to thrive in an interdisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with the following are preferred:

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• Demonstrated experience addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• A history of working in telehealth settings or providing remote therapy services.
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• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary treatment teams, contributing to holistic patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an attractive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year. Additionally, you will enjoy a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including:

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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and support for ongoing professional development.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment emphasizing teamwork and collective growth.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team!
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our employees' future. You will have access to professional development workshops, training sessions, and potential avenues for career advancement within our integrated care team, allowing you to expand your skill set and enhance your role within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about improving the mental health and well-being of individuals with complex needs, your expertise and compassion can make a significant impact at Compass Therapeutic Behavioral and Counseling Center. Join us in our mission to deliver integrated, patient-centered care while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. We invite you to bring your skills to our dedicated team and contribute to transforming lives in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing from you!