Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Health Assessment & Counseling PLLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Ontario, California. This exciting full-time opportunity allows you to provide vital mental health services to individuals, couples, and families within a remote work setting. As a key member of our mental health team, you will play a crucial role in fostering emotional well-being and promoting healthy relationships in our community.

About the Organization\n

Health Assessment & Counseling PLLC is a forward-thinking community health clinic dedicated to improving mental health outcomes through comprehensive care and innovative practices. Our team of mental health professionals is committed to serving diverse populations, ensuring accessibility, and delivering individualized support tailored to each client’s unique needs. By leveraging evidence-based treatment techniques, we aim to create a nurturing environment where clients feel safe and empowered to achieve positive change.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, provided you are currently located in California. As part of a progressive community health initiative, you will have the opportunity to connect meaningfully with clients from the comfort of your own home while still engaging as a proactive member of our counseling team. We provide robust technology and electronic health record (EHR) systems to ensure smooth operation and minimal paperwork, allowing you to dedicate more time to client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate clients’ psychological, emotional, and social needs, and develop tailored treatment plans to guide their therapeutic journey.
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• Facilitate individual, couple, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based practices and interventions, fostering an environment of trust and open communication.
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• Collaborate with fellow mental health professionals, including psychologists and social workers, to coordinate care and ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
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• Utilize electronic health record systems for meticulously documenting progress notes, treatment plans, and ongoing client interactions in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision and professional development activities to enhance your skills and stay current with evolving best practices in marriage and family therapy.
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• Remain informed about the latest research and trends within the field, integrating appropriate findings into your practice to improve client outcomes.
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• Maintain the highest standards of ethical conduct while ensuring confidentiality of client information in accordance with legal and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Health Assessment & Counseling PLLC, you will engage with a diverse array of clients, including adults, children, and families from various backgrounds. Your work will focus on addressing the complexities of marital, familial, and relational issues, offering therapeutic guidance that respects the cultural and social contexts of each client. Our commitment to serving underserved populations means your impact will directly contribute to enhancing mental health access and equity in the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California.
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• At least 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience, demonstrating effective therapeutic skills and practices.
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• Proficient in diagnosing mental health issues and crafting treatment plans based on DSM-5 criteria.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for productive caregiver-client relationships.
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• Strong capability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.
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• Willingness to adapt to shifting client needs and schedules, showcasing flexibility and resilience.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for practice management and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with a wide range of client demographics and presenting issues, exhibiting versatility in treatment approaches.
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• An understanding of trauma-informed care concepts and their application in therapeutic contexts.
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• Prior experience in a community health setting or non-profit organization is desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary in the range of $115,000 – $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Access to an employee assistance program aimed at providing mental health support and resources.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice and ensure your peace of mind.
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• Unlimited client referrals, ensuring a fulfilling caseload where you can make a significant impact.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Health Assessment & Counseling PLLC, we are committed to supporting your professional growth. You will have access to regular training, clinical supervision, and relevant workshops that encourage ongoing learning and skill enhancement. As our organization continues to grow, there will also be opportunities for leadership roles and specialization in areas of your interest, ensuring a fulfilling career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Health Assessment & Counseling PLLC means becoming part of a dedicated, passionate team that is making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will be supported in your role with continuing education, a collaborative environment, and an organization that values work-life balance. If you are ready to commit to helping others while growing professionally, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity to help others within a supportive team, please submit your resume and a detailed cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our committed team of mental health professionals.