Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care - Full-time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center is actively seeking a dedicated and proficient Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) to join our innovative and compassionate team. This full-time role allows you to engage in meaningful work from the comfort of your home while making significant contributions to the mental health and well-being of our diverse patient population.

About the Organization\n

Located in Lakewood, Washington, Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center is a leading psychiatric outpatient facility known for its holistic approach to mental health care. We are dedicated to providing integrated care services to individuals dealing with a variety of mental health issues, often alongside co-occurring medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain. Our collaborative environment emphasizes teamwork, evidence-based practices, and patient-centered care, forging strong partnerships with local medical providers to ensure comprehensive treatment pathways.

Work Environment\n

This position operates fully remotely, utilizing telehealth technology to connect with patients across the region. As a member of our team, you will leverage modern communication tools to provide effective mental health services while collaborating seamlessly with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for our patients. This setup not only enhances flexibility but also promotes work-life balance, enabling you to dedicate your focus on providing the best therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that account for the interplay between psychiatric and medical conditions affecting patients' overall well-being.
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• Create and implement personalized integrated treatment plans that address both mental health and physical health needs, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based modalities tailored to the unique circumstances faced by each patient.
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• Work collaboratively with medical providers to ensure coordinated management of patients, leading to improved health outcomes and continuity of care.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention to support patients experiencing mental health emergencies, ensuring their safety and stabilization.
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• Educate patients regarding the connections between mental health and physical conditions, empowering them with the knowledge to manage their health more effectively.
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• Maintain accurate, timely, and secure documentation in compliance with all legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage proactively in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to foster collaborative care planning.
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• Stay informed about the latest research, trends, and best practices in integrated care to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic primarily serves individuals with complex mental health needs, particularly those contending with co-occurring medical issues. You will work with a diverse client base, including adolescents, adults, and families, who seek support for conditions like depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders in conjunction with their physical health challenges. Your compassionate approach and specialized knowledge will be crucial in helping them navigate their unique circumstances.

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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• Active and valid Washington state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Psychologist.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health services to individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and maintain professional relationships with clients, families, and colleagues.
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• Strong organizational ability to manage caseloads and maintain compliance with ethical and legal standards regarding patient confidentiality.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous work in a telehealth setting, with familiarity in delivering effective virtual therapy services.
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• Experience in interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in integrated care frameworks.
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• Continued involvement in professional development, including workshops and specialized training relevant to integrated mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an attractive annual salary range between USD 115,000 – 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Up-to-date healthcare benefits encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer-matching contributions to help you save for the future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holiday pay to encourage work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to workshops and training programs.
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• Career advancement opportunities within our growing integrated care team.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment fostering innovation and teamwork.
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• A potential sign-on bonus as an added incentive for new hires.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Memory Heritage Mental and Behavioral Center, we believe in empowering our team members to grow and develop in their careers. We provide pathways for advancement within our organization, encouraging continuous learning and professional development initiatives that will allow you to enhance your skills and expand your expertise in integrated mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about transforming the lives of individuals facing complex mental health and medical challenges, this is your opportunity to make a tangible difference. By joining our team, you will be part of a like-minded community committed to holistic, patient-centered care that prioritizes collaboration and innovation in service delivery.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the prospect of making a meaningful impact on mental health and are ready to join a dedicated team, we encourage you to submit your resume for consideration. Become a part of a thriving organization that prioritizes its clients and staff alike.