Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Integrated Care Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic integrated care team at Sanity Family Care Center. Located in Brockton, Massachusetts, this full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely through telehealth services, allowing you to provide vital mental health support to patients with complex needs.

About the Organization\n

Sanity Family Care Center is a thriving outpatient psychiatric practice that focuses on delivering comprehensive care for individuals facing both mental health and medical challenges. Our interdisciplinary team consists of mental health professionals and medical practitioners who work collaboratively to ensure holistic treatment approaches. We are deeply committed to improving the quality of life for our patients by integrating mental health services with medical care.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, utilizing telehealth platforms to connect with patients across various settings. You will have the flexibility to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your home or designated workspace while maintaining a strong connection with colleagues through regular team meetings and digital communication tools.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments and evaluations, carefully considering how medical conditions impact patients' mental well-being.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that effectively integrate psychiatric therapy with ongoing medical care, ensuring patient needs are comprehensively addressed.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches tailored to the specific circumstances of each patient.
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• Collaborate closely with medical providers to create coordinated care strategies that promote effective treatment outcomes and enhance patient recovery.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during mental health emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
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• Empower patients by educating them on the interconnection between mental health and physical health, helping them manage their conditions proactively.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary treatment planning to foster a collaborative working environment.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in integrated care and apply them to your therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population consists of individuals dealing with co-occurring mental health disorders and medical conditions, such as chronic illnesses, autoimmune disorders, and substance use challenges. You will play a vital role in addressing the complex relationship between physical and mental health, providing support to a diverse range of individuals of varying ages and backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Massachusetts.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with complex medical histories.
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• Experience in delivering integrated care and a proven track record of successful collaboration with medical professionals.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an emphasis on building trusting relationships with patients and colleagues.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Familiarity with EHR systems and telehealth frameworks to enhance service delivery efficiency.
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• Strong capacity to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of direct clinical experience working as a mental health therapist in a healthcare or outpatient setting.
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• Background in serving patients with concurrent medical conditions, enhancing your understanding of integrated care models.
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• Experience conducting telehealth services and adapting therapeutic approaches to a virtual environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits for you and your family.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, ensuring peace of mind as you practice.
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• Ongoing opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development initiatives.
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• Robust paths for career growth within our integrated care team.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment conducive to professional satisfaction and patient success.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sanity Family Care Center, we invest in your professional journey by providing continuous opportunities for advancement. As part of a collaborative team that emphasizes shared learning and development, you will have the chance to specialize in areas of interest, broaden your skill set, and take on leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sanity Family Care Center means becoming part of a passionate team that values compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You will have the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of patients by delivering crucial support and interventions that help them thrive. Our commitment to integrated care not only benefits our patients but fosters a deep sense of purpose and fulfillment in your work.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a meaningful cause, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position to . We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team!