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Position Overview

Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist, specifically holding an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC designation, for a full-time remote position. Our organization is committed to improving mental health care accessibility and effectiveness through personalized treatment plans and collaborative partnerships with clients and community providers.

About the Organization

At Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc., we are pioneers in mental health care, focused on dismantling stigma and enhancing the quality of mental health services. Our mission is to empower individuals through improved access to licensed therapists who provide compassionate and evidence-based care. We strive to foster a supportive culture that encourages creativity and collaboration among our team members and with our clients.

Work Environment

This role is designed for a remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility to provide high-quality mental health counseling from your home or alternate location. As a member of our community health clinic, you will join a multidisciplinary team committed to augmenting patient outcomes and improving local mental health resources. Our remote setup underscores our forward-thinking approach to service delivery, ensuring that we can effectively reach and support patients even beyond traditional clinic boundaries.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete timely clinical documentation throughout the treatment process, ensuring that documentation occurs at the time of service to uphold quality standards.
• Build strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families, performing assessments for suicidality and developing safety plans as required.
• Facilitate comprehensive admission assessments, guiding new patients with professionalism and a welcoming demeanor while actively participating in clinical outreach and program tours.
• Engage in weekly treatment team meetings, sharing and collaborating on treatment goals with fellow team members to enhance continuity of care.
• Conduct utilization reviews for insurance providers, presenting appropriate clinical information to secure initial and continued stay authorizations for our patients.
• Maintain timely communication with patients' family members, ensuring all queries are answered within two hours during business hours, and within 24 hours otherwise.
• Work closely with Utilization Review and Business Departments to manage authorization and billing processes, maintaining seamless communication with referral sources and other outpatient providers.
• Initiate discharge planning upon patient admission, leading discharge sessions that reinforce coping strategies and transition plans, while confirming follow-up appointments prior to discharge.
• Effectively manage crises as they arise during therapy sessions, collaborating with support staff to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for all.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse patient population, focusing on individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and a range of behavioral health issues. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of delivering personalized care that respects each individual's unique circumstances and treatment needs. By fostering a welcoming and affirming environment, you will play a crucial role in facilitating each patient's journey towards mental wellness.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Clinical Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• An active independent license in the state of Oregon (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) is required.
• Strong proficiency in the use of electronic medical records and effective email communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience managing a substantial caseload within a community clinic or equivalent setting is desirable.
• A proven passion for making a positive impact in lives through behavioral health care and advocacy is highly preferred.
• Ability to engage with large healthcare providers and support staff effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 50,000 to 70,000 annually, reflecting your experience and expertise. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
• Life and disability insurance for personal and financial safety.
• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing mental health support resources.
• Minimal administrative paperwork to maximize time spent with patients.
• A full caseload that ensures a busy yet fulfilling work schedule.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc., we invest in the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and continuing education opportunities, enabling you to enhance your skills and stay abreast of best practices in mental health care. We recognize and value the dedication of our therapists, providing pathways for career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

We are dedicated to creating a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. By joining Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc., you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making lasting impacts in mental health. If you are passionate about your work and eager to collaborate with a forward-thinking team, we invite you to apply and embark on a rewarding career with us!

Application Information

To apply for the position of Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and personal philosophy regarding mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals!