Virtual Clinical Therapist

Merakey; State College (Centre County); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health services seeks a fully remote Licensed Outpatient Therapist to support the Central Pennsylvania area. This role demands providing psychotherapy and client management via telehealth, emphasizing flexible schedules and collaboration with clients and families. Ideal candidates will hold relevant licenses and have experience in virtual care.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan options

DailyPay access

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3 years psychotherapy experience required.
• Experience with virtual care and telehealth.
• Clear, concise clinical documentation that meets standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual outpatient therapy to children and young adults.
• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy services.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans collaboratively with clients.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Crisis intervention

Client service management

Education

LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license

Job description

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a FULLY Remote VirtualLicensedOutpatient Therapistto support the Central Pennsylvania area.

Earn up to $36.55/hr

Full-time, flexible schedule (some evenings required), fully remote.

Position Details:

The Licensed Outpatient Therapist provides psychotherapy, other mental health treatment methods, and client service management within an outpatient mental health clinic via telehealth. Duties include:

• Working with children school age to young adult
• Conducting Virtual outpatient individual, group, and family therapy services to clients with mental health issues.
• Provides crisis intervention or emergency evaluation services as needed.
• Analyzes results of assessments to form a clinical case conceptualization and develop a comprehensive treatment plan with the identified individual and family members as a means of directing treatment.
• Collaborates with individuals served, families and extended supports to develop and implement treatment plan goals.
• Monitor record keeping and authorized units remaining, ensure that client charts are up-to- date and include all necessary documentation, including documentation of significant incidents within 24 hours as needed (incident reports) and non-billable activities.
• Provides weekly schedules to include all client sessions, supervisions, community meetings and trainings and daily units as requested.
• Provides input into development of program goals and objectives.
• Participates and completes all trainings as assigned, including clinical and didactic trainings scheduled by the designated training center.
• Perform case management duties as needed, to assure continuity and completeness of care to clients on caseload.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Must possess one of the following licenses: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
• 3 years psychotherapy experience required
• Experience with virtual care and/or telehealth
• Must maintain good standing with commercial insurance providers and be eligible for paneling
• Demonstrated ability to provide clear, concise clinical documentation that meets program standards