Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team in Reno, NV

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mental Harmony Wellness Center LTD is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist, holding a valid LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW credential, to join our dynamic outpatient office in Reno, Nevada. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while engaging with patients and interdisciplinary medical teams to provide comprehensive mental health care tailored to individual needs.

About the Organization\n

At Mental Harmony Wellness Center, we specialize in integrated care, addressing the complex interplay between mental health and medical conditions. Our integrated team approach is designed to enhance the overall health and well-being of those we serve. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where each team member plays a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health services, treating individuals with co-occurring disorders, including chronic pain, autoimmune illnesses, and substance use challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position combines the flexibility of remote work with the opportunity to work collaboratively within an outpatient setting. You will have a structured schedule, typically from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evenings as necessary to accommodate patient needs. This balance allows for both personal flexibility and professional collaboration, ensuring patient-centered care is at the forefront of our services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, evaluating how various medical conditions may impact patients' mental well-being.
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• Design and implement holistic treatment plans that integrate psychiatric care with medical interventions, working closely with the healthcare team.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to foster patient engagement and recovery.
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• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coherent, coordinated treatment approaches, leading to improved patient outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention services when necessary, offering immediate support in high-stress situations.
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• Educate patients and their families about the connections between mental health and physical health to promote self-management strategies.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation.
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• Partake in regular team meetings and case reviews, sharing insights and recommendations for patient care enhancements.
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• Keep abreast of new research and developments in the field of integrated care to inform clinical practices and improve service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with patients experiencing complex mental health issues in conjunction with physical ailments, such as chronic pain and substance use disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in helping these individuals navigate their multifaceted health challenges, empowering them toward achieving better mental 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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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LCPC, or LMFT in the state of Nevada.
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• Proven ability and experience working with patients who have co-occurring medical and mental health conditions.
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• Demonstrated expertise in providing integrated care and collaborating effectively with medical professionals.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with patients.
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• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries in all interactions.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and relevant computer applications.
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• Ability to function effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, particularly those with integrated care models.
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• Experience providing therapeutic services to diverse populations with unique psychosocial needs.
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• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and the development of crisis management plans.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The anticipated salary range for this position is between USD 75,000 and 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• A robust healthcare benefits plan covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• An employer-matching retirement savings plan.
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• A generous paid time off policy, along with holiday pay.
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• Liability insurance to protect your professional practice.
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• Access to continuing education programs and support for further professional development.
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• Growth opportunities within our organization, fostering your career advancement.
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• A collaborative and supportive culture, encouraging teamwork and sharing of best practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

The integrated care model at Mental Harmony Wellness Center provides a pathway for your professional growth. You will have opportunities to engage in leadership roles, contribute to policy development, and take part in innovative projects aimed at enhancing the patient experience and operational efficiencies.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mental Harmony Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to transforming lives through integrated mental health care. Here, you will be empowered to bring your skills and expertise to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients with complex needs while collaborating with a team of dedicated professionals who value mutual respect and ongoing learning.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about improving the mental health of patients with complex medical conditions and are ready to join a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and a personalized cover letter that highlights your experience in integrated care practice and your commitment to patient outcomes.