REMOTE (Telehealth) Experienced Therapist

Mental Health Matters LLC; Kansas City (MO); Remote; Part time

Job summary

Mental Health Matters LLC seeks a Telehealth Therapist in Kansas City to provide compassionate therapy services, navigating patients through trauma with evidenced-based approaches. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in a relevant field, be flexible with hours, and have relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Telehealth certification / training required or must be obtained.
• Demonstrated personable and compassionate personality.
• Must work under supervision unless fully licensed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate electronic health records.
• Perform intake and diagnostic assessments for new patients.
• Manage patient caseload with appropriate treatment services.

Skills

Compassion

Diagnostic Assessment

Coping Mechanisms

Education

Masters degree in psychology or clinical mental health counseling

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

At Mental Health Matters LLC, we pride ourselves in providing the premier level of mental health services including counseling therapy and psychiatric medication management for personal injury patients. Therapists are contracted (1099 position) to provide individual and family services during an increased time of need. Modalities include individual therapy and / or family therapy, and clinician will utilize evidenced-based, trauma-informed treatment approaches. Hours are customizable.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate and current electronic health records (EHR) of patient interactions
• Perform intake including diagnostic assessments for new patients.
• Diagnose psychological, behavioral, and emotional disorders in accordance with diagnostic criteria and develop a treatment plan accordingly
• Help individuals and families navigate the breadth of their traumatic experience in a supportive, empathic and collaborative way.
• Help patients identify their personal coping mechanisms and assist them in formulating strategies for managing daily conflicts.
• Manage patients on a caseload and develop appropriate treatment services for each individual situation
• Assist patients with finding resources to help support their progress, such as referring them to housing services, financial assistance and other benefits

Required :

• Masters degree in psychology, clinical mental health counseling, or another closely related counseling program
• Telehealth certification / training (Or must be willing to obtain certification)
• Demonstrated personable and compassionate personality
• Comfortable treating patients 3 years+
• GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Must have a supervisor unless fully licensed as independent therapist
• Ability to work evening hours

Preferred :

• Passed the NCE, MFT National exam, and / or NCMHCE
• Provisionally or fully licensed as LAMFT, LPCA, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT
• Relevant clinical experience in providing therapy services.

Pay is based on a tiered structure but average per patient is :

• Pre-licensed : $35+
• Associate licensed : $50+
• Fully licensed : $70+

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Telehealth Therapist • Kansas City, MO, US