Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Remote Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to diverse populations through telehealth platforms, ensuring accessible and effective care for individuals across various age groups and backgrounds. Your expertise will help clients navigate emotional challenges, manage mental health conditions, and achieve personal growth in a supportive virtual environment. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working flexibly from anywhere.
Duties
- Conduct thorough mental health assessments and clinical evaluations using evidence-based practices and standardized tools such as ICD-10 and ICD-9 coding for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Deliver individual, group, family, and child/youth therapy sessions utilizing modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, trauma-focused therapy, behavioral therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and other evidence-based approaches.
- Implement crisis intervention strategies to support clients experiencing acute emotional distress or safety concerns, ensuring prompt and effective responses aligned with clinical ethical guidelines and HIPAA regulations.
- Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs, including those with co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities, incorporating behavior management and social work principles.
- Maintain meticulous clinical documentation standards within Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems, including patient care notes, medical terminology entries, progress reports, and treatment updates in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on case management efforts to coordinate care for clients with complex needs such as PTSD care, addiction counseling, chronic pain management, or special education requirements.
- Stay current with research developments in mental health counseling and clinical research to continuously enhance service quality and therapeutic outcomes.
Skills
- Proven experience in psychotherapy techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, trauma-focused therapy, behavior management, and grief counseling.
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10/ICD-9 coding systems for diagnostic evaluation and medical documentation purposes.
- Expertise in telehealth therapy platforms with excellent client communication skills in a virtual setting.
- Ability to handle crisis situations effectively through crisis management protocols while adhering to clinical ethical guidelines.
- Experience working with children, adolescents, individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, or co-occurring disorders is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatment progress.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to mental health conditions such as PTSD, Geriatrics issues, gender issues counseling, chronic pain counseling, and addiction counseling.
Join us in delivering compassionate mental health services that truly make a difference! Our team is committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in evidence-based practices like applied behavior analysis (ABA), medical records management, CPT coding for billing purposes, and specialized therapies such as art or dance therapy. This is your chance to empower clients from the comfort of your home while advancing your career in a thriving virtual environment!
Pay: $35.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote
