Remote Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW or LMFT)

Job Description

Are you a Mental Health Therapist interested in working remotely serving rural communities in Texas and Iowa? At QuickVisit, we are seeking to grow our behavioral health program and bring licenssed counselors onto our team! We are offering telepsychiatry care in conjunction with services provided in our urgent care clinics. Our mission is to help those in underserved communities lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized urgent, primary, and mental healthcare. We are bringing affordable, accessible care right to patient’s hometowns.

You will work in conjunction with our scheduling team as well as our Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners.

You will perform evaluations and assessments virtually for patients from the age of six through adulthood. You may be working with patients who may have the following symptoms/ previous diagnosis: Depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit disorders, grief disorders, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, mood disorders, substance abuse and personality disorders. Though this is a general list, it is not all encompassing.

You will be expected to conduct one new patient evaluation every hour and to conduct follow-up’s in 30-minute increments. The therapist demonstrates sound clinical judgment, professional communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and responsible for professional development and competency validation.

This is a part-time or PRN position.

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Ability to work remotely

Employee discount program

Malpractice insurance included

Minimum Qualifications:

Fully licensed counselor – LCSW or LMFT or LPC

Reliable internet connection

Licensed in Iowa and Texas (or willingness to obtain dual licensure).

Must reside in the state of Iowa

1 year of experience preferred

Responsibilities:

Conduct individual and family counseling sessions to address patients' mental health concerns, virtually in patients ages 6+

Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs and goals

Collaborate with PMHNP on treatment plans

Provide crisis intervention services to patients experiencing acute mental health crises

Conduct patient assessments to gather information about their background, symptoms, and treatment history

Provide therapy for a minimum commitment of 10 hours per week on set scheduled days

A desire to facilitate client growth through a team approach, working with other care providers.

A desire to perform and develop counseling/therapeutic expertise in individual, family, and group therapy.

Stay up-to-date with the latest research in the field of behavioral health and apply evidence-based practices in therapy sessions

Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records of patient progress and treatment outcomes using the EMR platform

Follow all state and federal laws surrounding mental health treatment

Assess patients virtually for those who have a valid mental health complaint

Direct aftercare and discharge planning

Maintain appropriate state licensure(s)

Act in accordance with the policies, procedures, and standards of the Facility including all relevant regulations of RHC and State Regulations

Performs a thorough psychiatric evaluation, medical history, and physical examination in compliance with all relevant standards

Attend all Behavioral Health Team meetings and/or other appointments requested by QuickVisit to discuss the coordination of patient care across departments and to review patient progress toward stated goals and objectives of treatment

Powered by JazzHR

yXXCEXD2wc