Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Full-Time Position at Ace Mental Health Facility in Richmond, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Ace Mental Health Facility is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our dynamic team within a thriving psychiatric outpatient office located in Richmond, California. This full-time position offers an opportunity for professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the mental health of individuals within our community.

About the Organization\n

At Ace Mental Health Facility, we pride ourselves on being a comprehensive psychiatric outpatient office that promotes holistic care. Our facility has established a strong collaborative relationship with medical providers to facilitate integrated care services for our diverse patient population. We specialize in treating individuals with a range of mental health concerns, particularly those who also face medical conditions like autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting allows therapists the flexibility to deliver high-quality care while ensuring work-life balance. You will be joining a supportive team of mental health professionals devoted to patient-centered care, where collaboration and open communication thrive. This position not only encourages professional autonomy but also emphasizes teamwork to assure that our patients receive the best interdisciplinary care possible.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that account for co-occurring medical conditions affecting patients’ mental well-being.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that emphasize integrated approaches, addressing both psychological and medical aspects of health.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices to stimulate personal growth and recovery among patients.
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• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure continuity and coordination of care, promoting effective treatment outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention to patients experiencing mental health emergencies, applying sound clinical judgment under pressure.
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• Educate patients on the interrelationship between mental health and physical health, equipping them with tools to manage their overall condition.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage in regular team meetings and interdisciplinary case conferences to discuss patient progress and refine treatment strategies.
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• Stay informed about the latest studies and best practices in integrated healthcare to continuously improve your skills and effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our ideal candidates will work with a diverse array of patients, including those facing substance use disorders, debilitating autoimmune conditions, and chronic pain issues. You will play a pivotal role in helping these individuals navigate the intertwined challenges of mental health and physical comorbidities, striving to foster resilience and improvement in their quality of life.

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, LPC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Proven experience in addressing and treating the mental health needs of individuals who possess co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on establishing rapport and trust with clients.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere strictly to ethical guidelines, ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and other relevant technological tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in integrated care settings, focusing on both mental health and physical health needs.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and crisis intervention techniques.
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• Previous work experience in providing therapy within diverse cultural contexts.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from USD 120,000 to 140,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits to support your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you plan for the future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind as you focus on client care.
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• Continuing education opportunities and encouragement for professional growth and development.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Ace Mental Health Facility values its employees and provides clear pathways for career advancement within our integrated care model. You will have the chance to expand your expertise, take on leadership roles, and participate in innovative projects that shape the future of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of individuals facing complex challenges, Ace Mental Health Facility is the right place for you. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued and where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of our patients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embrace this fulfilling opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in joining our team. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our compassionate family at Ace Mental Health Facility.