Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sanity Family Care Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our innovative and growing team. This full-time position invites you to provide exceptional remote mental health counseling to individuals with complex medical and psychiatric needs as part of our integrated care model. As a vital member of our multidisciplinary team, you'll work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based practice.

About the Organization\n

Sanity Family Care Center is a leading psychiatrist outpatient office located in Worcester, Massachusetts, dedicated to delivering holistic mental health services. Our mission is to support patients facing co-occurring disorders, such as chronic pain, autoimmune conditions, and substance use issues, within an integrated care framework. By collaborating closely with medical professionals, we strive to improve the overall well-being and quality of life for our patients.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a remote work setting, utilizing telehealth protocols that ensure effective patient engagement and therapy delivery from the comfort of your home. While adhering to an 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule from Monday to Friday, flexibility will be necessary as occasional evening shifts may be required to accommodate patient needs. As part of our telehealth facility, you will leverage modern communication tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems to provide top-notch care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, recognizing the impact of medical issues on psychological well-being, to devise tailored treatment strategies.
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• Develop, implement, and continuously evaluate integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatry and medical conditions effectively.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based methodologies specifically designed to cater to each patient’s unique challenges.
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• Collaborate closely with physicians and psychiatrists to guarantee coordinated care and optimize treatment efficacy for patients experiencing holistic health challenges.
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• Provide crisis intervention during mental health emergencies, ensuring timely and effective responses to acute patient needs.
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• Educate patients on the significant links between mental health and physical well-being, empowering them with skills to self-manage and enhance their health statuses.
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• Maintain precise, confidential documentation that adheres to legal and ethical standards, ensuring continuity and quality of care.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary planning to foster collaborative strategies for patient care.
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• Stay current with the latest research and best practices in integrated care to enhance professional skillsets and improve service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The individuals you will serve at Sanity Family Care Center are diverse, often presenting with challenging co-occurring conditions. This may include adults suffering from chronic pain alongside anxiety disorders, or individuals facing substance use disorders while managing autoimmune illnesses. Your expertise will directly contribute to treatment effectiveness and patient satisfaction as you navigate the complexities of interacting mental and physical health issues.

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 as an LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT in Massachusetts.
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• Proficiency in managing mental health cases with co-occurring medical complexities.
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• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively within integrated care teams.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster trusting relationships with patients.
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• Capability to maintain ethical standards, professional boundaries, and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant technological platforms.
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• Ability to function comfortably within an interdisciplinary team to achieve collective goals.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience providing mental health counseling, particularly in a telehealth setting.
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• Experience developing integrated treatment plans that involve coordination with medical professionals.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic modalities specific to treating co-occurring disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist position ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive financial compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision for you and your eligible dependents.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to help you build your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies enabling you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage ensuring peace of mind as you serve patients.
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• Continuing education support to encourage ongoing professional development and growth.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our integrated care framework.
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• A collaborative, supportive work environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sanity Family Care Center, we are deeply committed to the continuous growth and development of our team members. As you gain experience and expertise, you will have the chance to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training programs, and contribute to practice development initiatives that shape the future of mental health care within our integrated approach.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sanity Family Care Center means becoming a part of a progressive and patient-centered organization that values your expertise and commitment to improving mental health outcomes. Our integrated approach to care allows you to make a profound impact in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and commitment to integrated care. We are excited to welcome a passionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to our team who shares our dedication to enhancing the lives of our patients.