Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Opportunity in Brookhaven, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

TeamHealth Health Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our innovative team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to reach clients in a meaningful way from the comfort of your home or any suitable location. The ideal candidate will be passionate about mental health advocacy and prepared to engage with a diverse clientele, delivering tailored therapeutic support to those in need.

About the Organization\n

TeamHealth Health Care Inc. operates as a reputable community health clinic focused on enhancing access to mental health services across various populations. Our mission is to foster inclusive environments where individuals can receive quality care that addresses their unique challenges. Our therapists are not just service providers; they are compassionate advocates dedicated to making a tangible difference in their client’s lives.

Work Environment\n

As a remote Mental Health Therapist, you will benefit from a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. While you will work independently in your home office, you'll also have the opportunity to connect with a diverse range of professionals, including case managers and healthcare providers. This interconnected network is essential in ensuring comprehensive care for our clientele, emphasizing total wellness beyond mental health alone.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, crafting individualized treatment plans that respond to specific challenges.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy services to individuals, families, and groups through modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques.
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• Collaborate effectively with psychiatrists, primary care providers, and case managers to coordinate holistic care, ensuring that every aspect of the client's health is considered.
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• Offer crisis intervention services, utilizing your expertise to guide clients through acute emotional distress or urgent needs with empathy and professionalism.
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• Engage actively in community outreach initiatives and educational programs to raise mental health awareness and reduce stigma associated with seeking help.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work with clients from a variety of backgrounds, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other behavioral health concerns. You will contribute to a unique community by understanding and addressing their distinct experiences, focusing on culturally competent care that emphasizes respect and understanding for individual client narratives.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with a diverse client base, facilitating meaningful therapeutic relationships.
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• Exhibit cultural competence to effectively interact and engage with clients from varied ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
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• Proficient organizational and time-management abilities to maintain accurate documentation and manage therapy schedules effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in community health settings or with underserved populations is highly valued.
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• Experience with teletherapy platforms is a plus, given the remote nature of this position, ensuring effective engagement with clients.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices and advanced mental health assessment techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, TeamHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Extensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans to fit your needs.
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• Professional liability insurance, providing peace of mind as you engage with clients.
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• Generous paid time off, including holidays, to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education, allowing you to enhance your skills and credentials.
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• A collaborative team environment where ongoing supervision and support are provided to ensure your success.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At TeamHealth, we believe in fostering the growth of our employees. You will have pathways for advancement as you expand your clinical expertise and explore specialized areas of practice. Engage actively in training and mentorship programs, enhancing your professional network while furthering your career development within the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining TeamHealth means you are part of a community that prioritizes mental health, collaboration, and holistic care. You will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your clients while working in an environment that is supportive and enriching. If you are looking for a fulfilling career where you can utilize your skills to advocate for mental health within the community, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a positive impact as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role. We are eager to hear from skilled professionals who wish to contribute to mental wellness in Brookhaven, NY, and surrounding areas.