Job Summary
LCSW/ LMFT/ LMHC AND REGISTERED INTERNS WELCOMED!! We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Your expertise will help clients navigate emotional challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their mental wellness goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through evidence-based practices, innovative treatment modalities, and compassionate patient care. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalized treatment plans that foster resilience and recovery.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards to accurately identify client needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, and other evidence-based practices tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions focused on mental health issues such as PTSD, grief, behavioral challenges, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
- Utilize telehealth platforms to deliver therapy sessions effectively while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinical documentation standards.
- Engage in crisis intervention and crisis management to support clients experiencing acute emotional distress or behavioral emergencies.
- Maintain detailed clinical documentation including progress notes, treatment planning records, medical records, and patient assessments in electronic health record (EHR) systems following clinical ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with case managers, medical professionals, educators, and families to coordinate care plans that promote holistic well-being for clients of all ages.
Experience
- Proven experience working with children, adolescents, or adult populations in outpatient or inpatient settings.
- Demonstrated expertise in psychotherapy modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, art therapy, dance/movement therapy, or family counseling.
- Familiarity with crisis management techniques and experience providing crisis intervention services.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to mental health diagnoses and treatments; experience working with ICD coding systems is preferred.
- Experience utilizing EMR/EHR systems for clinical documentation; telehealth experience is highly desirable.
- Background working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder is a plus.
- Strong understanding of clinical documentation standards, treatment planning processes, and evidence-based practices in behavioral health.
Join us in transforming lives through compassionate mental health care! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while making a positive difference in the community. This paid position offers valuable professional growth opportunities alongside a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient-centered care.
Pay: $45.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tamarac, FL 33321
