Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide expert mental health services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Your primary focus will be delivering evidence-based psychotherapy and crisis intervention to promote mental wellness, resilience, and recovery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives through comprehensive clinical care, innovative treatment planning, and empathetic support. The ideal candidate will be energetic, motivated, and committed to fostering positive change within our community.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards to develop personalized treatment plans.
- Provide individual, group, family, and youth therapy sessions using evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and behavioral therapy.
- Implement crisis management techniques to ensure client safety during acute episodes, including crisis intervention protocols and behavior management strategies.
- Deliver specialized counseling services including grief counseling, addiction counseling, PTSD care, gender issues counseling, and support for individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinical documentation standards; ensure timely updates in electronic medical records (EMR/EHR).
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for case management, medical records review, and treatment planning; coordinate care with hospitals or outpatient clinics as needed.
- Engage in continuous professional development through clinical research, data collection, and staying current with medical terminology and ICD coding updates.
Qualifications
- Valid licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (e.g., LPC, LMFT, LCSW) with state-specific certification requirements fulfilled.
- Proven experience working with children, adolescents, or individuals with co-occurring disorders in outpatient or inpatient settings.
- Strong knowledge of psychotherapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
- Demonstrated ability to handle crisis situations effectively using crisis intervention techniques;
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions; experience providing telehealth therapy is highly preferred.
- Excellent clinical documentation skills adhering to HIPAA standards; proficiency with EMR/EHR systems for patient care documentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams while maintaining professional ethical guidelines; experience working with individuals with disabilities or autism is a plus.
- Knowledge of ICD coding systems (ICD-10) for accurate diagnosis documentation; understanding of CPT coding for billing purposes is advantageous.
Join us in making a lasting impact by providing compassionate mental health services that empower individuals on their journey toward wellness! www.Libertyspringspsychiatry and therapy.com
Pay: $30,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Cognitive behavioral therapy: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Roanoke, VA 24018 (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Roanoke, VA 24018
