Telehealth Therapist
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Job Description
Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers!
We’re seeking a dedicated Telehealth Therapist to join our Telehealth team and help drive exceptional care. In this role, you will guide patients, at an IOP level of care, through therapeutic processes, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and fostering the growth of a dynamic team.
Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting life-changing outcomes for individuals overcoming addiction and mental health adversities.
Position Details
- Reports to: Manager of Telehealth Services
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday. Evening availability required (6:00pm - 9:00pm EST).
- Location: Remote
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments including ASAM forms, biopsychosocial assessments, and applicable evaluations.
- Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into a collaborative, measurable treatment plan with patients.
- Document and update treatment plans and clinical records in adherence to program, regulatory, and confidentiality standards, maintaining accuracy and security.
- Maintain regular contact with referral sources and family members to provide progress updates and facilitate support, offering consistent communication throughout the treatment process.
- Lead and facilitate individual and group sessions, including daily process groups and multidisciplinary treatment reviews, promoting open self-disclosure and collaboration on patient needs and goals.
- Coordinate resources and develop post-discharge plans to support patients with legal, financial, and vocational needs, ensuring comprehensive recovery planning.
- Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments, de-escalation, and suicide risk evaluations
- Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
- Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills, working effectively with diverse populations.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social work or a related human services major.
- An active LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LMHC or (or equivalent) in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts or Florida.
- Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics
- Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
- Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.
- Experience in the behavioral or mental health treatment field, preferred.
- Experience as a Telehealth Therapist, preferred.
Personal Characteristics
- Empathy & Compassion: Demonstrate a genuine understanding of patient feelings and respond in a supportive, non-judgmental manner.
- Strong Communication and Emotional Resilience: Communicate clearly with patients, families, and colleagues, and maintain emotional composure in challenging situations.
- Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Assess complex situations and develop effective solutions while maintaining accurate documentation.
- Flexibility & Cultural Sensitivity: Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each patient, respecting cultural differences.
- Accountability & Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in all aspects of care.
Comprehensive Benefits Include
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Whole and Term Life Insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Benefit with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- 7 Paid Holidays, including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
- Employee Assistance and Referral Programs
If you're passionate about making a lasting difference and ready to bring your expertise to a mission-driven team, apply today and help us transform lives at Banyan Treatment Centers!
EOE
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in social work or a related field and hold an active LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LMHC license in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, or Florida. Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards and state/federal confidentiality regulations is required, with prior experience in behavioral health or telehealth being preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Telehealth Therapist at Banyan Treatment Centers a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,033 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 30% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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