Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

HEARD Emotional Wellness Solution, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our remote team in Eugene, Oregon. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for providing invaluable mental health support to individuals and families coping with various life challenges, including acute, chronic, and terminal illnesses. This full-time position will empower you to make a significant impact on the lives of patients by delivering counseling, education, and essential resource connections.

About the Organization\n

HEARD Emotional Wellness Solution, Inc. is committed to enhancing the emotional well-being of our community by providing holistic mental health services. We operate as a community health clinic that prioritizes patient-centered care, ensuring each individual receives personalized support tailored to their unique situations. Our team is comprised of passionate professionals dedicated to advocating for the rights of patients and their families, fostering an environment where mental health is prioritized and stigma is diminished.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, offering flexibility while promoting collaborative teamwork. As a member of our virtual health clinic, you will engage weekly with an interdisciplinary team, using advanced digital communications tools to ensure effective patient care. Your work will encompass a diverse range of cases, requiring the use of electronic medical records to monitor patient progress and communicate seamlessly with other health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide counseling and therapeutic support, assisting patients and their families to understand and cope with complex emotional and psychological challenges.
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• Advocate for patients’ rights, ensuring they have access to protective services and appropriate resources.
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• Utilize ethical decision-making processes to navigate sensitive situations, offering advocacy to support patients and their family members.
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• Monitor for signs of vulnerability or abuse, ensuring compliance with mandatory reporting laws and safeguarding the well-being of patients.
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• Collaborate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and participate in transition conferences aimed at minimizing readmissions.
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• Employ various tools and technologies to identify patients at risk of readmission, implementing interventions to promote stability and recovery.
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• Document and communicate progress using the electronic medical record system, ensuring a comprehensive clinical handoff occurs for at-risk patients.
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• Offer information and practical assistance tailored to patients’ financial or social needs, further supporting their journey toward wellness.
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• Stay up-to-date with industry standards and community resources to facilitate effective care coordination for patients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with individuals navigating serious health conditions, including but not limited to mental health disorders, chronic illnesses, and life-limiting circumstances. Your expertise will guide these patients and their families in overcoming significant barriers to mental health, helping enhance their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctorate degree in clinical psychology, counseling, or clinical social work (e.g., MA, MS, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, PsyD) from an accredited institution.
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• An independent license to practice in Oregon (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC), with familiarity to navigating state regulations that support patient care.
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• Proficient communication skills, particularly in digital correspondence, to effectively interact with patients and colleagues.
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• The capacity to manage a sizeable caseload skillfully and interface effectively with large providers and support staff.
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• A deep passion for influencing lives positively, particularly within the realm of behavioral health.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a community health setting, especially one that emphasizes holistic care.
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• Proficient use of electronic medical records or similar systems use for documentation and patient management.
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• Demonstrated ability to deliver effective, evidence-based therapeutic modalities to diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 50,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Employee assistance program designed to support mental health and wellness.
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• A focus on minimizing administrative burdens, allowing you to prioritize patient care.
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• Full caseload for a dynamic, fulfilling workload.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to meet your health needs.
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• Life and disability insurance to ensure peace of mind.
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• Professional liability insurance for added security while you practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At HEARD Emotional Wellness Solution, Inc., we are committed to nurturing our employees' professional growth. You will have access to continuous training and development opportunities, enabling you to enhance your clinical skills and stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health treatment. Growth within the organization can lead to potential leadership roles and the opportunity to contribute to the evolution of mental health care practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are seeking a meaningful career path where you can make a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families, HEARD Emotional Wellness Solution, Inc. offers a supportive environment that values compassion, integrity, and teamwork. We welcome you to apply and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care that transforms lives.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.