Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Abundance Psychological Center LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team in Tacoma, Washington. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while catering to an outpatient environment. If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes for patients with intertwined medical and psychiatric needs, we encourage you to apply.

About the Organization\n

At Abundance Psychological Center, we pride ourselves on providing holistic and comprehensive mental health services. As a team of integrated care professionals, we focus on treating individuals facing co-occurring conditions such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use issues. Working alongside dedicated psychiatrists and other healthcare providers, we ensure that the mental and physical health of our patients are addressed in tandem, promoting overall well-being.

Work Environment\n

This role primarily supports a remote work setting, allowing for flexibility while remaining engaged with our outpatient office team in Tacoma. You will benefit from a collaborative atmosphere characterized by open communication and shared resources. Our practice emphasizes professional development, teamwork, and creating a safe environment for both therapists and patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that account for the interplay between medical conditions and psychological well-being.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans by integrating therapeutic methods that address both psychiatric and medical needs.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices tailored to our patients' diverse circumstances.
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• Engage in case collaboration with medical providers, ensuring a cohesive approach to care that enhances patient outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing mental health emergencies.
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• Empower patients by educating them on the relationship between their mental health and physical health, enabling proactive management of their conditions.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records following ethical guidelines and compliance regulations.
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• Participate in regular team meetings, case reviews, and interdisciplinary care planning to enhance service delivery.
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• Stay current with evidence-based practices, emerging research, and organizational advancements relevant to integrated care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse patient population, many of whom struggle with complex, co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions. This includes individuals coping with chronic illnesses, substance use disorders, and other significant challenges that impact their emotional and mental well-being. Your expertise will be critical in fostering a supportive environment where patients feel understood and empowered to pursue their treatment goals.

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 in Washington as an LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT.
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• Strong proficiency in providing mental health support to individuals with dual medical and psychological needs.
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• Experience in delivering integrated care and collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, essential for building rapport with patients and team members.
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• A commitment to upholding professional boundaries and adhering to ethical standards and confidentiality.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant technology tools.
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• Ability to work effectively as part of a team focused on delivering integrated care solutions.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of 2 years of experience in mental health counseling is required, candidates with background experience in integrated care settings or those familiar with treating patients with co-occurring conditions will be given preference. Experience with crisis intervention techniques or group therapy facilitation is also ideal.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In recognition of your skills and contributions, we offer a competitive compensation package with a yearly salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000. Additional benefits include:

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• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) alongside holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
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• Support for continuing education, including funding for professional development courses.
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• Opportunities for advancement within the center's integrated care team.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Abundance Psychological Center, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and expanding your professional horizons in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Abundance Psychological Center means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to promoting mental health and wellness. Our integrated care model not only helps patients achieve better health outcomes but also enriches your professional experience as you collaborate with diverse practitioners. Together, we can drive meaningful change in the lives of our patients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to mental health therapy. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.