Remote Licensed Therapist

Summary

The job is for a licensed mental health professional to work virtually as a therapist for Vida, a virtual health clinic. The therapist will provide evidence-based psychotherapy to members with chronic cardiometabolic conditions, develop and update treatment plans, engage in discharge planning, respond to crisis situations, communicate effectively with team leads, collaborate with other providers, maintain records of interactions, comply with various regulations, and attend staff meetings.

Responsibilities

• Manage a panel of clients providing evidence-based assessment, treatment plans and therapeutic interventions
• Configure Vida Coach calendar to allow clients to schedule, and maintain regular contact with them using Vida’s in-app video calls and messaging
• Develop and update clinical treatment plans in collaboration with members
• Utilize Vida’s integrated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy content to provide psychoeducation on CBT skills
• Diligently track your clients’ progress and serve as an accountability partner
• Set goals/trackers/habits in the Vida app to encourage member accountability and facilitate daily reminders that help them achieve their goals
• Engage in discharge planning upon conclusion of therapy program by providing case management services, external referrals and coordination with other providers
• Respond to crisis situations by following established protocols and developing safety plans with clients
• Effectively communicate with Lead to address client concerns, limitations, treatment progress and other concerns
• Collaborate with other Vida providers to apply an integrated care model to client treatment plans to enhance progress and treatment outcomes
• Maintain records of interactions with clients in keeping with legal standards and adhere to Vida policy re: documentation
• Submit documentation within 24 hours of any session (this includes session documentation, clinical treatment plans, communication with other providers)
• Comply with National Standards of Care set forth by state licensing boards where therapist is licensed
• Comply with federal, state and HIPAA regulations, as it relates to medical records and information privacy
• Attend and actively participate in 1:1 meetings with Lead and staff meetings. Respond to communications and requests from Lead in a reasonable and professional time frame
• Complete all in-service trainings in a timely manner
• Review and follow department policies and procedures as detailed in provider manual documents (Vidapedia)
• Meet and exceed provider level metrics
• Serve in the role of Care Navigator when assigned to provide short-term mental health consultation services to members in the form of screening assessments, crisis follow-up, resource referral
• Provide after hours and on-call coverage, as needed