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Emerald Counseling Group Services is seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our expanding team. This full-time position is ideal for a compassionate and self-motivated professional who is looking to make a significant positive impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals in a remote work setting. You will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional outpatient care tailored to the needs of diverse clients.

At Emerald Counseling Group Services, we pride ourselves on being part of one of the nation’s top health systems, renowned for its compassionate and comprehensive care. Our mission is to provide the highest quality therapeutic services to individuals seeking support in their emotional health. We value a collaborative approach that brings together multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic treatment experience for our patients.

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to manage your scheduling while maintaining a work-life balance. As a member of our team, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals and contribute to a supportive atmosphere that fosters personal and professional growth.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for a variety of clinical tasks aimed at improving patient outcomes:

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to understand patients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide care coordination by liaising with healthcare providers and community agencies to ensure cohesive treatment strategies.
• Offer individual, family, or group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
• Engage in regular consultations with the multidisciplinary team to optimize treatment approaches.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatment plans and clinical notes to ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
• Assist in disposition planning and advocate for patient needs across various platforms, including communication with families and community resources.

Your work will primarily support adult and geriatric populations who are navigating complex mental health challenges. There may also be opportunities to extend your expertise to child and adolescent clients in the future. This position requires a deep understanding of the unique emotional and psychological needs of diverse groups, empowering patients to achieve their mental health goals.

We are searching for an experienced and highly motivated professional who meets the following qualifications:

• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Possession of active, unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California.
• A solid understanding of general therapeutic models and clinical practices.
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport and establish therapeutic alliances with clients.
• Proficient in writing concise and complete clinical notes as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations.
• Knowledgeable about social work ethics, community resources, and the mental health landscape.
• Strong skills in performing mental status examinations and recognizing shifts in patient status.
• Ability to foster effective working relationships with other professionals and support staff.

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experiences will be given priority:

• Experience working in outpatient settings with a focus on integrated behavioral health practices.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation standards.
• Previous involvement in multidisciplinary teams or community outreach initiatives.
• Additional certifications or specialized training in evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year, commensurate with experience, education, and clinical specialization. Our benefits package is designed to support your well-being and professional development, including:

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Health savings account to help manage medical expenses.
• Professional development assistance to further enhance your skills.
• Flexibility to set your own hours and manage your schedule.
• Opportunities for advancement within our organization as we grow and expand our services.

Joining Emerald Counseling Group Services means being part of a dynamic organization that values continuous learning and professional advancement. We support career growth through mentorship, training programs, and leadership initiatives, encouraging you to enrich your skills and attain leadership roles in the future.

At Emerald Counseling Group Services, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. As an LMFT, you will collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals who share a common goal of enhancing community health and wellness. If you are looking for a position that allows you to utilize your expertise, provide impactful services, and grow your career in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply!

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our mission and become a vital part of our team, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our family at Emerald Counseling Group Services!