Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Marina Consultation and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our remote team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide essential mental health counseling services through telehealth, facilitating patient access to vital therapy options from the comfort of their homes. As a vital team member, you will play a key role in promoting mental wellness and supporting our diverse clientele in their journeys toward recovery and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Located in Moreno Valley, California, Marina Consultation and Counseling Center is a dynamic and forward-thinking counseling center affiliated with a prominent hospital. We are committed to fostering the mental health and overall well-being of our patients by providing a range of comprehensive mental health services tailored to their unique needs. Our team of licensed therapists embodies professional expertise while promoting a supportive environment that encourages personal development and resilience.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, utilizing advanced telehealth technology to deliver therapy to our patients. Although most of the work will be carried out from your home office, technological resources will be provided to facilitate smooth communication and patient engagement. The telehealth setting offers you flexibility in scheduling while allowing you to maintain a sustainable work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate the mental health needs of patients, employing evidence-based methodologies to design personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services, effectively addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues.
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• Facilitate engaging virtual therapy groups and workshops focused on enhancing patient well-being and promoting personal development, encouraging peer support and community bonding.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including medical professionals, nutritionists, and social workers, to ensure holistic and comprehensive care for patients.
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• Participate in outreach initiatives aimed at increasing mental health awareness, including virtual workshops, webinars, and community health events designed to destigmatize mental health issues.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of all patient interactions in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring the integrity of patient records.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients represent a diverse demographic, often juggling multiple challenges related to mental health and overall well-being. The patient population may include individuals from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, each facing unique stressors and circumstances. As such, your understanding of these complexities will inform your therapeutic approach, enabling you to provide effective and personalized care that resonates with each patient’s lived experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required; a Master’s or doctoral degree is preferred for deeper clinical expertise.
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• Demonstrable proficiency in evidence-based practices and therapeutic models specifically suited for a telehealth setting.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling fruitful engagement with patients and collaboration with a diverse range of healthcare professionals.
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• Proven ability to navigate the complexities of mental health issues encountered within a telehealth framework.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a clinical setting involving mental health crisis interventions or hospital-based counseling.
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• Demonstrated success in developing and facilitating group therapy sessions tailored to specific issues.
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• Knowledge and experience with telehealth technologies and their application in counseling practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• An annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance coverage, a retirement plan, and a generous paid time off policy to ensure your well-being.
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• Access to professional development resources, including continuing education opportunities and support for pursuing relevant certifications.
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• A supportive work culture, fostering collaboration and team cohesion among our dedicated professionals.
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• Engagement in research and publication collaborations within the field, contributing to advancements in mental health practices.
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• Access to various organizational resources, including virtual libraries, wellness programs, and networking opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Marina Consultation and Counseling Center, we believe in the importance of continuous growth and development. As a part of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs and the potential to lead specialized workshops furthering your role within the organization. Opportunities for advancement into supervisory or directorial positions are available, promoting both professional and personal enrichment.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about supporting individuals in their mental health journeys and are eager to make a meaningful impact within a progressive organization, we encourage you to apply. Join us and become a part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of our patients while promoting a culture of empathy, collaboration, and excellence.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and visions for contributing to our team. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring the possibility of you joining our dedicated team of professionals.