Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position in Antioch, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our remote telehealth team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to positively impact the lives of individuals in our community by providing essential mental health support. As a member of our integrated care team, you will be instrumental in facilitating healing and recovery for patients navigating complex mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient office dedicated to offering high-quality mental health services. Our organization prides itself on its collaborative approach, working closely with medical providers to deliver comprehensive care that addresses both mental and physical health needs. Our dedicated staff is committed to enhancing the lives of patients who may be dealing with co-occurring conditions such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while still being a vital part of our healthcare team. The telehealth setting fosters flexibility and accessibility, enabling you to connect with patients in a secure and supportive online environment. We utilize state-of-the-art telehealth technology to facilitate therapy sessions and ensure a seamless patient experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, carefully evaluating how co-occurring medical conditions affect patients' mental well-being.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that integrate both psychiatric care and medical considerations, ensuring holistic patient outcomes.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions tailored to patients' unique circumstances, employing evidence-based methodologies to promote personal growth and resilience.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including primary care physicians and specialists, to coordinate care and enhance treatment effectiveness.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention support, applying best practices in mental health emergencies to stabilize and reassure patients.
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• Educate patients on the interconnections between their mental health and physical health, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
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• Maintain precise and confidential patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring documentation is thorough and accurate.
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• Participate in regular team meetings, case discussions, and interdisciplinary care planning sessions to share insights and strategies for patient improvement.
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• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging research to continually enhance the quality of care provided to patients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at our center, you will work closely with a diverse patient population. Patients may present with complex mental health needs often compounded by chronic medical conditions. Your tailored interventions will support individuals in overcoming barriers to treatment and achieving improved mental health outcomes.

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 LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated experience in addressing mental health needs for individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, essential for effective patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams.
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• A strong commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality.
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• Proficient in utilizing electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is advantageous.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities, such as CBT, DBT, or ACT, particularly in the context of integrated care.
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• Proficiency in managing patients with dual diagnoses or complex psychological profiles.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 140,000 per year, reflecting the vital role of a Licensed Mental Health Therapist within our organization. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to help secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
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• Continuing education opportunities and support for your long-term professional development.
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• Career growth opportunities within our multi-disciplinary integrated care team.
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• A supportive and collaborative work culture that values employee satisfaction and input.
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• Sign-On Bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center opens doors to continuous professional development. You will have the chance to expand your expertise while working within a comprehensive care model that emphasizes team collaboration. Opportunities to participate in specialized training programs and access to mentorship will enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes for individuals with complex needs, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives. At McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to empowering patients on their journey to wellness. We foster a culture of support, innovation, and professional respect, making this a fulfilling place to grow your career.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with us, we encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Join us in our mission to enhance the mental health and well-being of our community members.