Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team in Austin, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Radiance Counseling Center LTD is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our dedicated team in Austin, Texas. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals facing complex mental health and medical challenges. As a key member of our integrated care approach, you will provide invaluable support to patients navigating their mental health journeys, collaborating closely with both psychiatric and medical professionals.

About the Organization\n

Radiance Counseling Center LTD is a premier outpatient mental health facility specializing in comprehensive care that addresses both psychological and physiological needs. Our team consists of committed professionals dedicated to serving individuals with co-occurring disorders, including chronic pain, autoimmune diseases, and substance use challenges. We are passionate about fostering a healing environment that promotes overall well-being and empowers patients to achieve their therapeutic goals.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while still engaging in meaningful interactions with your clients and colleagues. Our outpatient office facilitates a collaborative atmosphere where the integrated care team convenes to ensure cohesive treatment plans and exceptional service delivery. Expect a supportive and dynamic work culture that values effective communication and shared goals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that take into account how medical conditions may impact patients' mental health.
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• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans that integrate psychiatric interventions with physical health considerations.
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• Provide individual and group therapy using evidence-based methodologies suited to each patient's unique situation, such as cognitive behavioral therapy or dialectical behavior therapy.
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• Work in close collaboration with medical providers to coordinate care and monitor patient progress, ensuring all aspects of health are managed.
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• Deliver crisis intervention support during mental health emergencies, actively addressing urgent needs that may arise.
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• Educate patients on the interplay between mental and physical health, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation that adheres to all ethical and legal requirements.
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• Engage in regular team meetings, case conferences, and care planning sessions to foster a culture of collective responsibility and continuous improvement.
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• Stay informed about best practices, advancements in integrated care, and ongoing research to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on patients grappling with mental health issues compounded by medical conditions. We aim to provide holistic care, recognizing that mental health and physical health are interlinked and require an integrated approach for effective treatment. You will serve a diverse patient demographic, addressing a wide array of needs with sensitivity and respect.

Qualifications\n

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• 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 LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Texas.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in addressing the mental health requirements of individuals with co-occurring medical issues.
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• Experience in delivering integrated care within a multi-disciplinary team environment.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to establish rapport with diverse clients.
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• Skilled at maintaining professional boundaries, ensuring ethical compliance, and protecting patient confidentiality.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage documentation and patient information effectively.
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• Ability to function cooperatively within a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of relevant clinical experience post-licensure in a mental health setting.
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• Background in handling patients with substance use disorders or chronic illnesses is highly advantageous.
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• Prior experience in providing remote therapy or telehealth services is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this role is between USD 75,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health benefits covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matched contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), including vacation and holidays.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development to advance your skills and career.
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• A collaborative environment that encourages team building and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Radiance Counseling Center, we are dedicated to investing in our team members' professional journeys. You will find numerous opportunities for personal growth and mentorship as you deepen your expertise in integrated care. Additionally, our practice fosters a culture of upward mobility, allowing you to explore leadership roles as our team expands.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Radiance Counseling Center, you become part of a mission-driven organization that truly values the unique contributions of every team member. Our seamless collaboration between mental health and medical professionals enhances treatment outcomes, leading to stronger, healthier communities. If you are passionate about improving lives through compassionate care and are excited to be part of an innovative integrated approach, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals with complex health challenges, please submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter. Highlight your experience in integrated care and your commitment to enhancing mental health for patients facing medical complexities. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!