Compassionate Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lucid Behavioral Health LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Therapist with LMFT, LPC, or LCSW licensure for a full-time remote telehealth position. This role offers mental health professionals an opportunity to play a vital role in the lives of patients navigating complex medical and psychiatric challenges, all from the comfort of their own home. You will be part of an integrated care team that focuses on providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to patients' diverse needs.

About the Organization\n

At Lucid Behavioral Health LLC, we are committed to offering holistic mental health care that recognizes the intricate relationship between mental and physical health. Our practice serves a diverse array of patients, particularly those with co-occurring mental health and medical conditions such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders. By collaborating with skilled medical professionals, we strive to ensure all patients receive coordinated and effective clinical care that promotes their overall well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere in Portland, Oregon. Our modern telehealth platform facilitates seamless communication with both patients and fellow healthcare providers. As part of our progressive organization, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation in treating mental health.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that consider both psychiatric and medical histories to accurately evaluate the needs of patients.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to each patient's unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions using methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to effectively address complex mental health issues.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and primary care providers, to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care and optimal treatment outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, helping patients navigate acute episodes with compassion and professionalism.
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• Educate patients and their families on the connections between mental health and physical well-being, empowering them to take active roles in their treatment.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage in regular team meetings, case discussions, and cross-disciplinary care planning to enhance service delivery.
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• Stay informed of the latest research, best practices, and innovations in integrated care to continuously improve your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with individuals struggling with a range of mental health issues compounded by underlying medical conditions. Patients may present with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, and substance use challenges, necessitating a comprehensive, compassionate approach to treatment. Your expertise will be crucial in addressing the intersecting factors that influence their 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 LMFT, LPC, or LCSW within the state of Oregon.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in treating individuals with co-occurring medical and mental health conditions.
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• Experience in providing integrated care with a focus on and collaboration with medical professionals.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong ability to establish rapport with diverse patient populations.
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• A commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, adhering to ethical guidelines, and ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems; competence in using various computer applications is preferred.
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• A collaborative spirit and an ability to integrate into a team-oriented environment effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of direct experience in a clinical mental health setting, ideally focused on integrated care models.
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• Experience treating patients dealing with chronic medical conditions is highly advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Lucid Behavioral Health offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Robust healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision options.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matched contributions to support your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Continuing education opportunities to foster your professional growth and development.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our integrated care team.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that values mental health and well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We value our employees' professional development and offer numerous avenues for advancement within our organization. Being part of an integrated care team allows you to expand your expertise and enhance your skills across multiple disciplines, paving the way for leadership positions and specialized roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about mental health and eager to join a dynamic, innovative team focused on holistic patient care, Lucid Behavioral Health LLC is the ideal place for you. Your work will not only directly impact the lives of patients facing complex challenges but will also contribute to the advancement of integrated mental health care.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter, showcasing their relevant experiences in integrated care and their commitment to enhancing the mental health of patients with medical complexities. Take this opportunity to be part of a transformative team dedicated to improving lives through compassionate and integrated care.