Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Ace Mental Health Facility in San Ramon, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Ace Mental Health Facility is seeking a dedicated and skillful Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in San Ramon, California. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in delivering integrated care services to our diverse patient population, which often faces the complexities of co-occurring medical and mental health conditions. Your expertise will be essential in fostering an environment where patients can achieve both mental and physical well-being.

About the Organization\n

Ace Mental Health Facility is a well-respected psychiatric outpatient office located in the heart of San Ramon, CA. Our mission is to provide comprehensive mental health services in collaboration with medical providers, ensuring that patients receive holistic care tailored to their unique circumstances. We prioritize an interdisciplinary approach to mental health treatment, making our facility a critical resource for individuals with a variety of needs, including those with autoimmune disorders, chronic pain, and substance use disorders.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to engage with patients in a way that best serves their needs while promoting work-life balance. As part of a community health clinic, you will have access to a supportive team environment and an array of resources aimed at enhancing patient care. Our clinic fosters a collaborative culture, where open communication and shared goals are paramount to our success.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that thoroughly evaluate the impact of medical conditions on patients’ mental well-being.
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• Design and implement integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical conditions, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to the specific needs and circumstances of each patient.
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• Engage in collaboration with medical professionals to ensure coordinated care that leads to effective treatment outcomes.
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• Offer crisis intervention support during mental health emergencies, employing strategies that prioritize patient safety and immediate needs.
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• Educate patients about the interplay between mental and physical health, empowering them to take an active role in managing their conditions.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation that complies with all relevant legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary care planning to foster collective expertise in patient care.
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• Commit to continuous learning by keeping abreast of the latest research and best practices in integrated care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Ace Mental Health Facility, our patient population consists of diverse individuals facing various challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical and mental health conditions. You will have the opportunity to work with clients dealing with autoimmune disorders, chronic pain, and substance use disorders, requiring a nuanced approach to therapy that considers the whole person. Your contributions will significantly enhance patient outcomes by addressing their multifaceted health needs.

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, LPC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective patient interactions and team collaboration.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines while ensuring confidentiality.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record systems and other relevant technologies used in patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in integrated care settings that involve collaboration between mental health and medical professionals.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches and a commitment to continuing professional development.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 – 140,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Robust healthcare benefits to ensure your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holiday pay for a solid work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Access to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
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• A one-time sign-on bonus of $3000 for new hires.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Ace Mental Health Facility, we are dedicated to fostering your professional growth. You will have access to opportunities for advancement within our integrated care team, where your contributions towards patient care can lead to new roles and increased responsibilities. We encourage continuous learning and skill development through workshops, conferences, and additional certification support.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs, Ace Mental Health Facility is the ideal place for you. You will join a collaborative and supportive environment that champions innovative care practices and prioritizes holistic well-being. Your role will directly impact the quality of care we provide, and you will be contributing to a meaningful mission aimed at enhancing the mental and physical health of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help transform the lives of those we serve, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!