Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health challenges? Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a full-time professional to work remotely within our dynamic outpatient office, offering a flexible work setting without compromising the quality of mental health services we provide. This competitive position offers an annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

About the Organization\n

Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare is a leading medical facility located in Brooklyn, New York, focused on delivering quality mental health care. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to supporting and guiding patients through their mental health journeys, emphasizing evidence-based practices and innovative treatment methodologies. As part of our commitment to enhancing community wellness, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where both patients and team members can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely, enabling a healthy work-life balance while providing the opportunity to connect with patients from the comfort of your home. Our outpatient office employs state-of-the-art telehealth technology to ensure seamless communication and therapeutic engagement with clients. As an integral part of our team, you will collaborate closely with other professionals in a supportive virtual environment, emphasizing teamwork and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build trusting, therapeutic relationships with patients through effective communication and empathetic listening.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and formulate personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Provide individual and couples therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
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• Regularly meet with patients to evaluate progress, modify treatment plans when necessary, and set achievable goals for their mental health journey.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, safeguarding confidentiality and privacy.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and refer clients to specialists in addition to providing direct therapeutic support as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work directly with a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, and family dynamics issues. Your expertise in marriage and family therapy will be crucial in addressing complex relational challenges, empowering clients to improve their mental health and overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Strong therapeutic skills with a proven track record of client success in mental health interventions.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates who have specialized training or experience in addiction counseling, as well as knowledge of evidence-based practices for dealing with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. Your ability to motivate clients and adapt therapeutic techniques will greatly enhance their treatment experience.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between USD 70,000 and 90,000 annually, we offer comprehensive benefits, including:

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• Full benefits for employees committed to working at least 30 hours per week, ensuring health and wellness support.
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• A 401(k) plan with company matching, allowing you to prepare for your future.
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• Pay on demand and mileage reimbursement options to support your financial well-being.
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• Potential for quarterly productivity bonuses, recognizing and rewarding your hard work.
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• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare, we value our team members and are dedicated to their professional growth. You will have access to nationwide career development opportunities, including workshops, continuing education, and mentorship programs that empower you to advance your skills and expertise in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of patients. Your role as an LMFT will not only contribute to improved patient outcomes but also enrich your professional experience as you engage with a passionate and skilled group of colleagues focused on enhancing community mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of your clients and contribute to our community’s mental health, we invite you to apply now by submitting your CV. Join us at Syracuse Parkway Behavioral Healthcare and help us achieve our mission of promoting healthier lifestyles through exceptional mental health care.