Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Full-Time (Pasco, WA)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapist (e.g., LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) to join our remote telehealth team. This full-time role focuses on providing high-quality, integrated mental health care to patients in Pasco, Washington, and the surrounding areas. With a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, this position offers both professional fulfillment and financial security.

About the Organization\n

At Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center, we pride ourselves on being a progressive outpatient psychiatric office that specializes in delivering comprehensive mental health services. We recognize the intricate connection between mental and physical health, and we work collaboratively with medical professionals to ensure our patients receive holistic care tailored to their individual needs. Our mission is to serve the community with compassion and expertise, particularly to those facing co-occurring medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, utilizing a telehealth platform that allows you to connect with patients from the comfort of your own home. Our supportive and collaborative telehealth environment fosters communication and teamwork among interdisciplinary professionals who share the goal of improving patient outcomes. You will be backed by a team that values each member's contributions, ensuring that you have the resources and support to thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, integrating patient history with relevant medical conditions to create a well-rounded understanding of each individual's needs.
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• Design and implement integrated treatment plans that consider both psychiatric and physical health concerns, optimizing the therapeutic approaches utilized.
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• Provide tailored individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to facilitate patient growth and coping strategies.
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• Work closely with medical providers and other therapists to ensure synchronized care and effective treatment outcomes, participating in multidisciplinary case reviews as necessary.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services and support during mental health emergencies, utilizing de-escalation techniques and appropriate referral resources.
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• Educate patients on the relationship between mental health and physical well-being, empowering them to take an active role in managing their overall health.
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• Maintain rigorous and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring that all patient records are accurate and secure.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, collaborative planning sessions, and professional development opportunities to stay informed on best practices and advancements in integrated care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will primarily work with a diverse patient population, including individuals managing complex co-occurring medical conditions. This role requires an understanding of how physical health can impact mental health and vice versa. By addressing the unique challenges faced by each patient, the therapist will play a crucial part in promoting comprehensive well-being and improving quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of a valid clinical license in Washington (LMFT, LICSW, LMHC, or Psychologist).
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• Proven ability to assess and address mental health needs, particularly for individuals with concurrent medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, allowing for building strong therapeutic alliances with clients.
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• Uphold a strong commitment to ethical guidelines, maintaining professional boundaries while ensuring confidentiality.
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• Proficient with electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant telehealth technologies.
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• A collaborative mindset, eager to contribute as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in a telehealth setting or managing cases involving co-occurring medical conditions is highly desirable. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment methodologies and a passion for continuing education in the mental health field will enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary between USD 115,000 – 130,000, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits to support your physical and mental wellness.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions for your future financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to give peace of mind in your practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• A collaborative work environment where innovation and support are prioritized.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to supporting our team members' professional growth. As part of our integrated care team, you will have the opportunity to advance your career through leadership positions, specialized training programs, and enhanced responsibilities, enabling you to expand your impact within the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing complex mental health challenges, we invite you to be part of our innovative approach to integrated care. Here, you can leverage your skills in a meaningful way while being supported by a dedicated and understanding team. Together, we can empower our patients toward recovery and improved well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic mental health care team, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this role. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals who share our commitment to enhancing mental health services in our community.