Full-Time Licensed Therapist for Community Health at Horizon Healthcare Solutions

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizon Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida. This full-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals dealing with various mental health challenges, especially mood disorders. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in assessing, treating, and supporting clients to promote recovery and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Horizon Healthcare Solutions is renowned for its commitment to providing comprehensive mental health services within our community health clinic setting. We specialize in offering support and guidance to a diverse range of clients, including those facing significant life challenges. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome their struggles and achieve a higher quality of life through compassionate and effective therapeutic practices.

Work Environment\n

This role will allow you to work remotely, leveraging technology to connect with clients while maintaining a flexible work-life balance. You will be part of a collaborative team that values ongoing professional development and promotes a culture of support and inclusion. Our community-centered approach means that you will have the opportunity to engage with professionals who share a common goal of enhancing community health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients to assess the intensity, frequency, and duration of their mood disorder symptoms, using standardized assessment tools and clinical interviews.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and preferences, ensuring that goals are achievable and relevant.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to effectively address mood disorders.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families, helping them understand mood disorders, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
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• Continuously monitor client progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and medical specialists, to deliver integrated and holistic care.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in the field of mood disorders to enhance therapeutic strategies and client care.
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• Ensure meticulous documentation of client interactions and treatment processes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in case consultations and team meetings to foster a collaborative approach to client care and share best practices.
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• Advocate for clients' mental health needs and work towards reducing stigma around mental health issues in the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In your role as an LMFT, you will work primarily with individuals suffering from mood disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety. Your clients may come from diverse backgrounds and face a variety of life challenges, including homelessness, domestic violence, and trauma. Your empathetic approach and expertise in therapy will enable you to support these individuals in navigating their difficulties and fostering resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with clients.
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• A compassionate, nonjudgmental attitude towards clients, ensuring that they feel valued and understood.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills to effectively manage caseloads and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing therapy and support to clients with mood disorders, including innovative approaches to address complex cases.
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• Familiarity with community resources for mental health support, allowing effective client referrals and assistance.
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• Innovative thinking and problem-solving abilities to develop creative solutions tailored to client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health insurance, and a retirement plan.
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• Opportunities for continued education and professional development in various therapeutic approaches.
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• A collaborative and supportive environment with ongoing mentorship from experienced professionals.
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• The chance to profoundly impact individuals' recovery journeys, aiding them in achieving long-term recovery and stability.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Horizon Healthcare Solutions, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. You will have access to workshops, training programs, and continuing education courses designed to enhance your skills as a therapist. Additionally, there are opportunities for advancement within our organization, enabling you to take on leadership roles as you grow in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Horizon Healthcare Solutions means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to enriching the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Your work here will directly contribute to improving the overall mental health of the community in Jacksonville, Florida, and beyond. If you are driven by compassion and equipped with the necessary skills to foster recovery, we encourage you to become a catalyst for change through this rewarding role.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified mental health therapist seeking a fulfilling opportunity to support individuals as they navigate their journey toward wellness, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Join us in making a lasting difference in the lives of those who need it most.