Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Brightside Community Health System in Huntington, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightside Community Health System is actively seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our team in Huntington, New York. In this full-time remote position, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients through the delivery of evidence-based mental health therapies. We are committed to providing exceptional care to individuals facing a range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and stress-related disorders.

About the Organization\n

At Brightside Community Health System, our mission is to empower individuals to live healthier, more fulfilling lives through comprehensive mental health services. Our organization prides itself on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where clinicians can thrive both personally and professionally. Our psychiatrist-led outpatient office is renowned for its community focus and dedication to innovative treatment techniques. Join us in our endeavor to enhance the well-being of our diverse clientele.

Work Environment\n

As part of our community health clinic, you will enjoy a flexible work setting that allows for a balanced lifestyle while contributing to a dynamic and inclusive team. Our remote arrangements showcase our commitment to work-life balance, enabling staff to manage their schedules according to their personal needs while maintaining high standards of patient care. Here, you’ll find a nurturing atmosphere that encourages professional development, collaboration, and mutual respect among colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, utilizing evidence-based practices to formulate and implement personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each client.
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• Employ a range of therapeutic interventions, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques, to support clients in their healing journey.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation that adheres to HIPAA regulations and best practices, ensuring a high standard of professionalism and integrity in care delivery.
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• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary treatment team, which includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals, to provide integrative care that promotes holistic well-being.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and team meetings to review client progress and enhance the quality of treatment through shared insights and collaborative problem-solving.
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• Educate and empower clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources, equipping them with knowledge to navigate their challenges successfully.
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• Stay informed about the latest research developments and evidence-based practices in mental health, actively incorporating new findings into therapeutic approaches for client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele includes individuals of various ages and backgrounds, each facing distinct mental health challenges. As a therapist, you will work with clients experiencing conditions such as anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues. Your role will be pivotal in facilitating personal growth and resilience among clients, guiding them towards effective coping strategies and improved overall mental wellness.

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, establishing a robust foundation for your clinical expertise.
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• An active license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of New York.
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• Proficiency in solution-focused therapy methods, tailored to meet the individualized needs of clients, ensuring effective and personalized treatment approaches.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, vital for building trusting therapeutic relationships with clients and their families.
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• Strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities to navigate complex cases and promote positive client outcomes.
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• A collaborative mindset, thriving in a teamwork-oriented environment, and valuing the expertise and contributions of your colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, demonstrating a proven track record in effectively managing diverse caseloads.
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• Experience working within an outpatient clinic environment is highly preferred, as is familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and billing.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and generous paid time off to support your personal needs and career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Brightside Community Health System is committed to the ongoing development of our staff. We provide ample opportunities for clinicians to engage in professional training, gain certifications in specialized therapeutic modalities, and pursue leadership roles within the organization. Your career trajectory is supported by a culture that values continued education and skill enhancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Brightside Community Health System means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving mental health care in our community. With a focus on collaboration and comprehensive treatment, you will find fulfillment in your work as you support clients through their mental health journeys. Our environment fosters personal and professional development, making it an ideal place for passionate therapists to grow their careers while positively impacting lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Mental Health Therapist looking to make a difference within a community-focused organization that values your contributions, we encourage you to apply. Join Brightside Community Health System and be a part of our mission to enhance mental health care for individuals in Huntington, New York. Submit your application today to begin a rewarding career with us!