Safe Ground Behavioral Health

Position Overview

Safe Ground Behavioral Health is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. As a therapist in our community health clinic, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the mental well-being of individuals and families in Grants Pass, Oregon, while working collaboratively within a supportive environment.

About the Organization

Safe Ground Behavioral Health is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services that address the varied needs of our diverse client population. We believe in a holistic approach to therapy, ensuring that we not only treat the symptoms but also empower individuals to realize their full potential. Our team is made up of highly qualified professionals who share a commitment to excellence in mental health care and creating a positive therapeutic environment.

Work Environment

In this remote position, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while being part of a vibrant team that emphasizes communication and collaboration. Although you will execute your tasks independently, our organizational culture fosters continual professional engagement through regular meetings, supervision, and peer discussions that encourage sharing insights and strategies. This setup allows for a healthy work-life balance, which is vital in the mental health profession.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of clients’ emotional and behavioral challenges, formulating comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Engage with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to report on patient progress, outlining needs and addressing concerns collaboratively.
• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment reports, adhering to departmental policies and state regulations.
• Implement therapeutic interventions that address psychosocial issues, providing not just counseling, but actionable strategies that support emotional growth.
• Offer crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress, utilizing established protocols to ensure safety and effective support.
• Facilitate family consultations to foster understanding and collaboration within clients’ support systems, focusing on treatment goals and discharge planning.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The clients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds and present with a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and trauma. Your expertise will be essential in developing personalized strategies that resonate with each client, considering their unique circumstances and cultural frameworks. You will play a crucial role in guiding clients through their therapeutic journey, promoting resilience and long-term well-being.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
• Active LMFT license in the state of Oregon.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in an outpatient setting, demonstrating proficiency in providing therapeutic services.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining a focus on quality care.
• Strong computer skills, including experience with electronic health record systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a community health clinic setting, with specific knowledge about local resources and services.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Systems Therapy.
• Skills in conducting group therapy sessions or workshops.
• Experience using telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $105,000, reflecting your qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, Safe Ground Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and life insurance to support your overall well-being.
• Disability insurance for added security.
• Paid time off, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Safe Ground Behavioral Health, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. You will have access to continuing education opportunities, professional workshops, and mentorship programs designed to help you hone your skills and advance in your career. We encourage a culture of learning and are invested in your future successes.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Safe Ground Behavioral Health, you become part of a passionate and mission-driven community that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will have the chance to contribute meaningfully to individuals and families facing challenges while collaborating with like-minded professionals who share your commitment to excellence in mental health care.

Application Information

If you are a motivated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to take on a fulfilling role within a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for your role in supporting mental health at Safe Ground Behavioral Health. We eagerly await your application!