Remote Therapist - LCSW/LMFT (CA)

Salma Health, Inc.; California (MO); Remote; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Salma Health, Inc. is seeking a Remote Therapist (LCSW or LMFT) licensed in California to provide individual and group therapy in outpatient programs.

This master’s-level clinician will conduct intake assessments, deliver evidence-based interventions, and ensure timely clinical documentation. The role emphasizes telehealth proficiency, crisis response, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and compassionate care for mood, anxiety, and trauma‑related disorders.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Current independent clinical licensure in CA (LCSW or LMFT).
• Experience in Intensive Outpatient (IOP) or Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) settings is highly desirable.
• Expertise in evidence‑based treatments for mood, anxiety, and trauma disorders.
• Proficiency in utilizing telehealth platforms and conducting remote clinical work.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and clinical documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group psychotherapy in outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to formulate and execute treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
• Participate in scheduled clinical supervision, consultation sessions, and team meetings.
• Adhere to structured therapy protocols and programmatic models of care for clinical consistency.
• Respond effectively to clinical crises and follow risk-management procedures.

Skills

Clinical psychotherapy

Licensed CA (LCSW/LMFT)

Telehealth proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Clinical documentation

Crisis management

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Careers at Salma Health

Join us in building the future of brain health.

We’re reimagining what care can look like when science, technology and humanity come together.

Our mission is to transform brain health, combining advanced diagnostics, rapid acting interventions and compassionate, continuous care to help people feel and function at their best. We’re building a system that treats the whole person, not just symptoms. To do that, we need curious thinkers, bold builders and compassionate clinicians who want to raise the standard of care.

Meaningful impact Every role here touches patient lives. Whether you’re in clinic operations, product, or marketing, your work directly contributes to better outcomes for people facing depression, anxiety, PTSD and other brain health conditions. Interdisciplinary collaboration Our team unites psychiatrists, neurologists, technologists, and researchers under one system of care. We learn from each other every day, combining data-driven insight with human compassion to design care that truly changes lives. Growth and learning We’re committed to helping every team member grow. Through mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous learning, you’ll have the support and opportunities to expand your skills, take on new challenges, and build lasting impact. A culture built on values Our values shape everything we do. We work as one system, take ownership of outcomes and support each other with trust and integrity, creating a culture where collaboration, accountability and purpose thrive.

Remote Therapist - LCSW/LMFT (CA)

Location

Remote

Employment Type

Full time

Department

Clinical

The Psychotherapist is a pivotal contributor in the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based clinical care to individuals participating in outpatient programs. This master’s-level clinician is responsible for providing individual and group therapy, conducting comprehensive intake assessments, and ensuring the timely completion of clinical documentation to maintain continuity of care.

This remote role is ideally suited for an experienced (2+ years post licensure), highly compassionate clinician with a robust foundation in protocol-driven, evidence-based therapeutic modalities and a commitment to assisting patients in managing acute mental health conditions within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical setting.

Location

Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group psychotherapy services to patients in outpatient settings, utilizing empirically supported treatment approaches.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team to formulate and execute individualized treatment plans.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in strict compliance with all legal, ethical, and organizational standards.

• Participate actively in scheduled clinical supervision, consultation sessions, and team meetings.

• Adhere to structured therapy protocols and programmatic models of care to ensure clinical consistency and excellence.

• Respond effectively to clinical crises and strictly observe established risk-management procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in Social Work

• Current independent clinical licensure in the state of California (LCSW or LMFT)

• Prior clinical experience in Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), hospital, or medical center environments is highly desirable.

• Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based treatments for mood, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders.

• Proficiency in utilizing telehealth platforms and conducting remote clinical work.

• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and clinical documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing acute psychiatric presentations, including crisis intervention and safety planning.

• Ability to work autonomously while effectively contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Company Mission & Vision

We are the future of brain health, integrating care delivery, technological innovation, and research breakthroughs to enhance the understanding of brain biology and to diagnose, treat, and ultimately cure brain disorders across all stages of life.

Who We Are

Salma Health is reimagining brain healthcare by building a comprehensive, end-to-end brain health system that integrates advanced diagnostics, rapid-acting interventions, and continuous care coordination under one roof.

Our multidisciplinary teams of psychiatrists, neurologists, neuropsychiatrists, therapists, and technologists collaborate to deliver personalized, compassionate care. By leveraging real-world data and precision brain health research, we deliver measurable, evidence-based outcomes at scale.

Headquartered in California, Salma Health is expanding access to innovative brain health services across the U.S., beginning with clinics in San Diego, Orange County, the Bay Area, and Los Angeles.

Compensation & Benefits

The compensation structure for this position includes:

• $90,000 - $100,000 annually (FT)

• We reserve the right to modify benefit offerings at any time, in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

Work Authorization

Sponsorship for employment authorization may be considered on a case-by-case basis, contingent upon the specific role and the qualifications of the candidate.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility Statement

We are unequivocally committed to fostering a workplace environment that is inclusive, respectful, and entirely free from discrimination. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and base employment decisions solely on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by California or federal law.

In adherence to the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Should a reasonable accommodation be required during the application or hiring process, please contact us directly; we are prepared to assist.