Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

SageWise Wellness is seeking dedicated and empathetic Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. Our mission is to democratize access to high-quality mental health care, and we need your expertise to help us achieve this goal. In this role, you will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide therapeutic services, diagnose mental health concerns, and create specialized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of your clients. This position offers flexibility in scheduling client sessions—be it during traditional business hours, evenings, or weekends—allowing you to effectively balance your professional and personal life.

About the Organization\n

SageWise Wellness is committed to enhancing mental health care accessibility through innovative telemedicine methods. Our outpatient office serves a diverse client population throughout Fontana, California, and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive culture where all staff members are empowered to make a positive impact in their communities. Our integrated approach combines professional counseling with holistic care options to ensure comprehensive support for every client's journey.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our team, you will work remotely within a supportive outpatient framework. We foster collaboration and communication among our therapists and support staff through ongoing virtual meetings and case management discussions. Our technology platforms facilitate seamless interactions with clients and other healthcare professionals, enabling you to deliver high-quality care from the comfort of your home. Safety and confidentiality are paramount in our practice, and we adhere to the highest ethical standards while working in a fully HIPAA-compliant environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and comprehensive diagnostic assessments to determine appropriate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans for clients presenting with various mental health issues.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic and psychopharmacological interventions, while continuously monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment approaches as needed.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services to clients facing acute challenges, including safety planning, relapse prevention, and connecting clients to community resources for additional support.
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• Engage actively as a member of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, attending regular case conferences to discuss client progress, obstacles, and integrate feedback from other professionals.
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• Ensure that all client information is meticulously recorded, reviewed, and updated to provide accurate care and improve treatment effectiveness.
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• Coordinate communication with referral sources, familial systems, and external organizations to enhance the effectiveness of treatment and ensure a unified approach to care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will comprise individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, seeking help for a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and behavioral disorders. Your engagement will extend to clients of different ages, thus requiring a high degree of adaptability in your therapeutic approaches. As a crucial part of their mental health journeys, you will play a significant role in helping them navigate challenges and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active licensure in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist, Professional Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker.
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• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating your competency in delivering mental health care.
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• Strong understanding of mental health diagnosis and treatment methodologies, with an ability to implement outcome-focused care based on evidence-based practices.
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• Exceptional empathetic, intuitive listening skills alongside well-honed verbal and written communication abilities.
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• A solid foundation in crisis response with the ability to conduct therapeutic interventions effectively during high-pressure situations.
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• Passion for our mission to expand access to mental health services and improve client outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth or digital mental health platforms to facilitate remote service delivery.
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• Familiarity with collaborative care models that involve working alongside primary care providers and psychiatrists.
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• Knowledge of local community resources and referral networks in California that can enhance patient support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 120,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Along with compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) plan with company match
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance
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• Flexible schedule to accommodate personal commitments
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• Paid time off and holidays to promote work-life balance
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• Employee assistance program offering mental health support
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• Ongoing professional development assistance to advance your career
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• Employee discounts and perks
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At SageWise Wellness, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. We offer opportunities for continued education, mentorship, and training programs that help you build on your skills and advance within our organization. We encourage involvement in leadership roles and support you in obtaining further certifications to enhance your expertise in specialized fields of therapy.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining SageWise Wellness means becoming part of a community dedicated to transforming lives through quality mental health services. We foster an inclusive and supportive work environment, where your insight and contribution can make a genuine difference in clients' lives. By joining our team, you will have the chance to be an advocate for change and innovation in mental health care while achieving personal and professional fulfillment.

Application Information\n

If you are a driven and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact on individual and community wellness, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for the role to the provided application link. We look forward to collaborating with you to make high-quality mental health care accessible to all!