Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Renowned Medical Facility

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Motion Rehab & Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide counseling and therapeutic support to individuals, couples, and families. This full-time position allows for a unique blend of remote work while engaging with patients in an outpatient office setting located in scenic Rancho Palos Verdes, California. As a vital member of our team, you will play a critical role in promoting mental wellness and enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

About the Organization\n

At Motion Rehab & Wellness Center, we believe in holistic approaches to health that encompass both physical and mental well-being. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest resources to support our diverse patient population. Committed to delivering high-quality care, we work collaboratively across various disciplines to ensure comprehensive treatment plans that address the unique needs of each individual. The center fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere where professional growth and patient care are prioritized.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a unique flexibility, allowing you to work remotely while actively participating in an outpatient office. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, psychologists, and other allied health staff. This innovative work setting is ideal for therapists looking to balance their professional responsibilities with a supportive work-life integration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build and maintain trusting relationships with patients to encourage open communication and foster a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnostic evaluations to identify mental health disorders and treatment needs.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans based on individual patient assessments, focusing on actionable goals that promote healing and personal growth.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions that explore personal issues and reinforce coping strategies.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other modalities relevant to patients' conditions.
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• Continuously monitor and assess patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective care.
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• Refer patients to appropriate specialists and resources to augment their treatment, ensuring holistic support for their mental health.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to share insights, discuss patient care, and improve therapeutic strategies.
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• Document all patient interactions and maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a wide range of clients, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, family conflicts, and other mental health issues. Given the diverse demographic of Rancho Palos Verdes, you will engage with clients from various backgrounds, each bringing unique experiences and therapeutic needs. You will have the opportunity to guide families in navigating complex dynamics, helping them to reinforce healthy relationships and improve overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with team members.
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• Strong organizational skills necessary for maintaining accurate patient records and scheduling therapy sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices for addressing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues.
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• Experience working with a diverse client base and understanding various cultural perspectives on mental health.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plan, and paid time off.
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• Attractive new hire bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• 401(k) plan with a company match to help secure your future.
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• Mileage reimbursement for travel related to patient care sessions.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses as a reward for your contributions to the team.
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• Flexibility to enjoy work-life balance with options for remote work, ensuring you are supported both personally and professionally.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Motion Rehab & Wellness Center, we are committed to your professional development. You will have access to ongoing education, training programs, and the chance to take on leadership roles within the organization. We believe in promoting from within and providing our team members with the resources they need to advance their careers, helping you to reach your full potential in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our organization, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive environment focused on delivering high-quality mental health care. You will work alongside dedicated professionals who value teamwork and innovation, driven by a shared commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ready to make a difference, we invite you to submit your updated CV and cover letter. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team at Motion Rehab & Wellness Center and help shape the future of mental health care in our community.