Virtual Mental Health Therapist
Discovery Behavioral Health
Summary
Join Discovery Mood and Anxiety, a leading behavioral healthcare organization, as a fully remote Therapist in our Virtual Outpatient Program! This role involves providing treatment services, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You will conduct individual and family therapy sessions, lead groups, and manage a caseload of 12-15 patients across Florida, Virginia, Texas, and Connecticut. The position requires a Master's or Doctorate degree in a relevant field, an active clinical license in Maryland and Connecticut (with preference for additional licenses), and adherence to a Monday-Friday schedule (12 pm - 8 pm EST). We offer competitive benefits including 401k matching, healthcare, paid time off, and continuing education programs.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in relevant field
- Completion of state requirements to conduct therapeutic interventions
- Hold an active clinical license in the state of Maryland and Connecticut
- Possess a current driver’s license and be in good standing
Responsibilities
- Ensure clinical documentation is completed timely throughout the course of treatment
- Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families/loved ones
- Carry a case load of 12-15 in Outpatient
- Facilitate admission assessments and the admission process for new patients with professionalism, courtesy, and a welcoming attitude
- Understand role in providing expeditious access to care for individuals seeking services
- Participate in weekly treatment team and communicate weekly treatment goals with all team members
- Complete appropriate number of therapy sessions weekly for patients, including family/support system sessions aligned with the patients’ level of care
- Facilitate process orientated and psychoeducation groups 2-4 times daily in Outpatient
- Effectively manage crises in sessions and the milieu
- Work collaboratively with the entire treatment team and milieu staff to always ensure the highest level of clinical quality
Preferred Qualifications
Hold an active clinical license in Florida, Texas, and/or Virginia
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Healthcare benefits
- Vacation and sick days (including mental health days)
- Employee referral program
- Employee discounts to various stores, amusements parks, events, etc
- Continuing education programs and training