Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hollow Bay Wellness is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic outpatient behavioral health clinic located in Clovis, California. This full-time position allows for remote and in-person work, enabling you to provide essential therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

About the Organization\n

Hollow Bay Wellness is committed to delivering compassionate and holistic mental health care to our diverse community. Our organization houses a team of skilled therapists, including LMFTs, LCSWs, psychologists, and psychiatric providers. Together, we collaborate to ensure that each client receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs, enabling them to navigate their mental health journeys successfully. We pride ourselves on creating a respectful and empathetic environment that values both clinician and client well-being.

Work Environment\n

Our outpatient clinic fosters a collaborative and patient-centered work culture. With a flexible schedule of Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, you'll have the opportunity to utilize telehealth services or meet clients in our welcoming office space. The atmosphere encourages clinical autonomy while promoting team-based support through weekly supervision and peer consultation groups. Clinicians are empowered to integrate their preferred therapeutic techniques while being a part of a multidisciplinary approach to care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide evidence-based individual, couples, and family therapy sessions in both in-person and telehealth formats to ensure accessibility and effectiveness in treatment.
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• Conduct thorough biopsychosocial assessments to accurately evaluate client needs and develop tailored treatment plans that facilitate progress.
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• Utilize a range of evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and systemic family approaches, adjusting strategies based on individual client situations.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including case managers, medical providers, and peer support specialists, to provide comprehensive care that addresses various aspects of client health.
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• Maintain rigorous clinical documentation in accordance with HIPAA and state regulations, ensuring that all patient information is handled with the utmost confidentiality and integrity.
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• Engage in continuous learning through weekly clinical supervision, regular training workshops, and peer consultation to refine therapeutic skills and keep abreast of best practices.
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• Contribute to an inclusive and positive clinic culture that prioritizes clinician well-being, creativity, and mutual respect among team members.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Hollow Bay Wellness, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals and families from various cultural backgrounds, those identifying as part of the LGBTQIA+ community, and underserved populations. Your role is crucial in fostering a therapeutic environment where every client feels valued, understood, and supported in their mental health journey. You will be instrumental in addressing various mental health challenges, enhancing relationships, and promoting emotional well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and active LMFT license in California (please note that associate registrations are not acceptable).
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience in an outpatient or community mental health setting is required.
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• Strong knowledge of family systems, trauma-informed care, and culturally competent practices is essential to promote effective therapy.
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• Experience engaging with diverse populations, particularly BIPOC and underserved communities, is highly valued.
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• Proficiency in electronic health records and familiarity with Medi-Cal documentation standards is a plus.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience utilizing various therapeutic modalities and approaches aligned with client-centered care.
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• Experience in conducting workshops or group therapy sessions is beneficial.
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• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible full-time employees.
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• Generous paid time off, holiday leave, and reimbursement for continuing education to support your professional development.
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• Flexible scheduling options, including the ability to provide telehealth services, accommodating both clinician and client needs.
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• Regular access to clinical supervision and continuing education units (CEUs) to foster continuous professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hollow Bay Wellness, we believe in nurturing our clinicians' growth and development. Our work environment encourages personal and professional advancement, providing opportunities to expand your skills and take on leadership roles. You'll be equipped to pursue your interests within the ever-evolving field of mental health, collaborating with a team that prioritizes innovation and best practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Hollow Bay Wellness, you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the mental health landscape in California. We create a supportive, inclusive workplace where your contributions can significantly impact the lives of clients and their families. If you are a compassionate LMFT ready to thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and help us shape a healthier future for our community.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our impactful team as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, qualifications, and what you can bring to our organization. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how we can work together to achieve our shared vision of holistic mental health care.