Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Jacksonville, Florida. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to provide meaningful therapy sessions to individuals, couples, and families from the comfort of your own space. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various mental health conditions, contributing to the overall health and wellbeing of your patients.

About the Organization\n

Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health services dedicated to supporting the community in achieving optimal mental wellness. Our community health clinic is focused on accessible and compassionate care, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong emphasis on holistic treatment approaches, we work diligently to empower our patients and help them navigate their mental health journeys.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting emphasizes flexibility and convenience, allowing therapists to conduct sessions in a comfortable and distraction-free environment. At Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare, we are committed to nurturing a collaborative culture where professional relationships thrive. Our team members enjoy robust support through regular supervision, peer consultations, and ongoing training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish a trusting and positive rapport with patients, enabling a comfortable therapeutic environment.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and formulate comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques during individual and group therapy sessions to promote mental wellness.
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• Regularly meet with clients to track progress, assess treatment efficacy, and make necessary adjustments to their care plans.
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• Educate patients and their families on mental health disorders, coping strategies, and available resources.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, making referrals to specialists as needed to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Document all patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes according to healthcare regulations and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals and families dealing with relationship issues, mental health disorders, and stressful life transitions. You will engage with a diverse client population from various backgrounds, which allows for a rich, rewarding experience in helping others improve their mental health and family dynamics.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid LMFT license to practice in the state of Florida.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Demonstrated strong therapeutic skills, including the ability to foster motivation and encourage positive change in clients.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialized training in addiction counseling or working with co-occurring disorders will be highly regarded.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and approaches for effective treatment of mental health disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary, ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for all full-time employees.
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• A generous 401(k) plan with company matching to help fund your retirement.
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• New hire bonus and quarterly productivity bonuses to reward hard work and achievement.
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• Paid time off, holiday pay, and participation in an annual bonus plan, ensuring work-life balance.
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• Mileage reimbursement for any work-related travel, supporting therapists who may travel for client visits.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare is committed to the professional development of our staff. We offer ongoing training, workshops, and access to resources that encourage career advancement within the organization. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to expand your skillset, pursue leadership roles, and impact the community positively.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare, you will be part of a fulfilling work environment that prioritizes mental health and values dedication to patient care. Join a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families within our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of support, where collaboration and innovation thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career journey as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, submit your CV and cover letter today. We are excited to meet candidates who share our vision for compassionate, effective healthcare and are passionate about supporting clients in their pursuit of wellness.