Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Claire Valley Counseling LLC seeks a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in Everett, Washington. This full-time role supports the provision of integrated mental health services within a community health clinic setting, aiming to foster patient well-being and recovery.

About the Organization\n

St. Claire Valley Counseling LLC is a well-established psychiatric outpatient office committed to delivering high-quality mental health care. We pride ourselves on our multifaceted approach, collaborating with medical providers to ensure our patients receive comprehensive care addressing both mental health and accompanying medical conditions. Our mission is to support our community in navigating complex health challenges with compassion and professionalism.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is remote, designed to empower counselors to interact with patients from the comfort of their own spaces while maintaining flexibility and work-life balance. By utilizing state-of-the-art technology and telehealth platforms, our counselors can provide high-quality care to individuals throughout Everett and neighboring areas.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and detailed mental health assessments while considering patients' physical health conditions that impact their mental well-being.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans aimed at addressing both psychiatric concerns and physical health conditions, ensuring an integrated care approach.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, modeling evidence-based therapeutic modalities that support our diverse clientele's unique needs.
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• Collaborate closely with medical professionals to coordinate care strategies, ensuring effective treatment outcomes for our patients with complex health profiles.
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• Provide critical crisis intervention and support for clients during mental health emergencies, demonstrating knowledge and skills to handle acute situations effectively.
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• Educate patients on the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, empowering them with the tools necessary to manage their conditions proactively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation as per both legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
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• Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning sessions, contributing insights and fostering collaborative problem-solving.
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• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in the field of integrated care to enhance treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with a diverse population of patients who face co-occurring challenges such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain. Your ability to empathize and connect with individuals navigating these complexities will be critical to their healing journey.

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 LMFT, LMHC, LICSW, or Psychologist in Washington State.
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• A robust understanding of mental health needs in individuals managing co-occurring medical conditions, coupled with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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• Capability to maintain professional boundaries while upholding ethical guidelines and ensuring patient confidentiality in all interactions.
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• Familiarity with current technologies, including electronic health record systems and telehealth applications, to document client progress and treatment outcomes efficiently.
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• Ability to function effectively within an interdisciplinary team, contributing positively to collaborative treatment planning.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing mental health treatment within a community health clinic or similar setting.
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• A background in integrated care approaches and familiarity with the complexities of various medical disorders that can impact mental health.
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• Demonstrated ability to adapt therapeutic techniques based on the individual needs of a diverse client base.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, falling between USD 115,000 and 130,000 annually. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
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• Continuing education opportunities and financial support for your ongoing professional development.
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• Potential for career advancement within our integrated care structure, allowing for personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At St. Claire Valley Counseling, we believe in nurturing talent and offering opportunities for advancement. As you grow in your role, there will be pathways to expand your professional skills, take on leadership roles, and contribute to innovative care strategies within our community health initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about positively impacting the mental health and well-being of individuals facing complex medical and psychological challenges, we invite you to apply. Join our collaborative and supportive team, where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will lead to meaningful change in the lives of our patients.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for integrated mental health care. We look forward to discovering how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing community health.