Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Full-time Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Quail Run Health System is actively seeking a skilled and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our compassionate team. This full-time remote position focuses on providing essential mental health care services to individuals affected by trauma, fostering recovery and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Quail Run Health System is a leading provider of mental health services located in San Diego, California, committed to delivering high-quality support to individuals navigating trauma-related challenges. Our outpatient practice emphasizes a safe, supportive environment tailored for trauma survivors, specializing in conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. We prioritize a team-oriented approach to ensure our patients receive the most comprehensive care available.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements and the convenience of telehealth. You will leverage technology to conduct therapy sessions, assessments, and consultations within a dynamic team environment, ensuring that you have the resources necessary to contribute effectively while providing patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate patients' trauma histories and tailor appropriate treatment approaches.
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• Design, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans that focus on trauma recovery, resilience-building, and overall mental well-being.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to facilitate patient healing.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, guiding patients in processing trauma, enhancing coping strategies, and promoting transformative healing experiences.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other professionals to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to patient care.
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• Deliver immediate crisis intervention and support for patients undergoing trauma-related emergencies.
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• Educate patients and their families on trauma responses, coping mechanisms, and available community resources to support ongoing recovery.
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• Maintain confidential and accurate documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems proficiently.
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• Engage in case consultations, participate in team meetings, and contribute to professional development activities focused on trauma-informed care practices.
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• Stay current with emerging research and best practices in trauma therapy to enhance care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary client focus of this role includes individuals of all ages who have experienced trauma, including children, adolescents, and adults. In our practice, each therapist is trained to understand the nuanced impacts of trauma on mental health, enabling them to meet patients where they are in their healing journey. Our goal is to not only assist them in processing their trauma but also empower them to build resilience and thrive in their daily lives.

Qualifications\n

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• Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Licensure: Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Skill Set: Exceptional understanding of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed treatment modalities, along with strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
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• Ability to maintain calm and composure in high-stress situations, and work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of post-licensure experience providing mental health counseling in a clinical setting, with a focus on trauma.
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• Experience working with various demographics, including children and families.
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• Proficiency in EHR systems and a strong familiarity with telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer.

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• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) provisions along with holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities to support your ongoing professional development and advancement.
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• Comprehensive support for career growth within our innovative trauma-informed practice.
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• A collaborative and inclusive work environment where staff support each other.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Quail Run Health System, we believe in the potential of our staff and offer numerous avenues for career growth. Our commitment includes mentorship programs, advanced training workshops, and promotional paths within our organization to cultivate your talents and leadership abilities.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of trauma survivors and are looking for a rewarding career in telehealth, we invite you to apply for this licensed therapist position. As part of our dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills to help transform lives while enjoying a supportive workplace culture that fosters your professional development.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are eager to contribute to our mission of assisting individuals on their trauma recovery journey, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for helping others.