Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position with Discovery Cove Behavioral...

MIMH Professional Training; Eugene (OR); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Employer-matching retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Professional liability insurance

CE allowances

Career advancement

Sign-on bonus

Bonuses based on performance

Job summary

Discovery Cove Behavioral Healthcare in Eugene, Oregon, seeks a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide remote care for substance use disorders. This full-time telehealth role offers ability to impact recovery journeys while supporting family well-being.

Must hold a master’s/doctoral degree in a relevant field and be licensed LMFT/LPC/LCSW in Oregon. Telehealth experience and EHR familiarity are required for collaborative care.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field.
• Current licensure as LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in Oregon.
• Experience delivering telehealth therapy.
• Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities for SUD.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify needs and treatment goals for substance use disorders.
• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide individual counseling using motivational interviewing and CBT.
• Lead group therapy sessions for peer support and recovery.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and addiction specialists for cohesive care.
• Provide crisis intervention for immediate substance-related emergencies.
• Educate clients and families on addiction and recovery resources.
• Maintain accurate, confidential client records per standards.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development.
• Stay updated on research and best practices in SUD treatment.

Skills

Substance use disorders

Telehealth

Empathy

Patient care

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, MFT, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Discovery Cove Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our innovative team, providing remote care to patients overcoming substance use disorders. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' recovery journeys while contributing to their personal and family well-being.

About the Organization

At Discovery Cove Behavioral Healthcare, located in Eugene, Oregon, we are committed to offering transformative behavioral health services focused on recovery from substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. Our team utilizes evidence-based treatment modalities and a holistic approach to support individuals as they seek to reclaim their lives. We value collaboration, empathy, and respect within our workplace, fostering a supportive community for both patients and staff.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote and accommodates a telehealth facility setting, allowing you to connect with patients through secure video conferencing platforms. Our operating hours typically range from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with some flexibility to adjust for evening hours if necessary based on patient availability. This model not only offers convenience for clients but also promotes work-life balance for our therapists.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the unique needs and treatment goals of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that include evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's challenges and strengths.
• Facilitate engaging individual counseling sessions utilizing skilled approaches such as motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy.
• Lead dynamic group therapy sessions that foster peer support and enhance collective recovery experiences.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and addiction specialists, to ensure cohesive care and optimal outcomes.
• Provide crisis intervention services to address any immediate substance-related emergencies that patients may encounter.
• Educate clients and their families about addiction, effective recovery strategies, and available community resources to support long-term healing.
• Maintain comprehensive, accurate, and confidential client records that comply with legal and ethical standards.
• Participate in regular team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development to enhance personal and team proficiency.
• Stay informed of the latest research and best practices in the field of substance use disorder treatment to continuously improve service delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on individuals struggling with substance use disorders, including those with concurrent mental health challenges. You will engage with diverse populations, providing empathy, understanding, and effective treatment interventions that are respectful of each client's unique background and circumstances.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited program.
• Current licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW within the state of Oregon.
• Demonstrated expertise in substance use disorders, along with a solid understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities and recovery-oriented practices.
• Proven experience in delivering therapeutic interventions within the context of addiction treatment, especially within a telehealth framework.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective dialogue with clients while fostering a non-judgmental atmosphere.
• Ability to maintain professional integrity, adhere to ethical standards, and ensure confidentiality of all patient information.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems for managing documentation and tracking client progress.
• A collaborative spirit and willingness to work effectively as part of a multidimensional care team.

Preferred Experience

• At least one year of clinical experience in mental health counseling, particularly in a setting focused on substance use and addiction rehabilitation.
• Exposure to telehealth environments and comfort using digital tools for therapy delivery.
• Experience in group facilitation and program development within a behavioral health context.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, accompanied by performance-based bonuses and a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health and wellness care benefits to support your personal and family needs.
• A robust retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you secure your future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect your practice.
• Continuing education allowances and support for your ongoing professional growth.
• Career advancement opportunities within our expanding substance use disorder treatment program.
• A constructive, encouraging work environment that values collaboration and innovation.

Career Growth Opportunities

Discovery Cove Behavioral Healthcare is committed to fostering your professional development. We offer ample opportunities for continuing education and mentorship, allowing you to expand your expertise while exploring leadership roles and specialized positions within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming part of Discovery Cove Behavioral Healthcare, you will play a key role in transforming the lives of individuals and families affected by addiction. You’ll be supported by a dynamic team that values your contributions and encourages your professional journey. Join us in making a meaningful difference while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, rewarding work environment.