Telehealth Therapist (Fully Remote- Texas)

Job title: Telehealth Therapist (Fully Remote- Texas) in Waelder, TX at Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches
Company: Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches
Job description: 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.About Banyan Treatment Centers:Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, offering a comprehensive continuum of services with the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our founding, we have grown into a trusted provider with 16 locations and Telehealth services nationwide.In 2023, TPG’s global impact investment through The Rise Fund enabled us to further expand our services. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing high-quality care and reinforces our financial stability. With over 1,600 dedicated employees, we are committed to making a meaningful impact on people’s lives, delivering compassionate, quality care that extends from our internal operations to every patient interaction.Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an organization that stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care. As a Telehealth Therapist, you will:

• Make a Lasting Impact: Use your expertise to create collaborative treatment plans that directly support patient recovery and well-being.
• Thrive in a Purpose-Driven Team: Join a dynamic team that values diversity, with many members bringing firsthand recovery experiences to enrich care.
• Collaborate in a Supportive Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care.
• Champion Ethical Care: Contribute to a culture of integrity, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while delivering compassionate care.
• Advance Professionally: Access continuous learning, mentorship, and career growth opportunities in a supportive setting.
• Leverage Loan Repayment Opportunities: Banyan Treatment Centers is an approved facility for the STAR Loan Repayment Program (STAR-LRP). Eligible team members in direct patient care roles can qualify for student loan repayment assistance through our STAR-LRP partnership.

Position Details:

• Reports to: Clinical Supervisor/National Director of Telehealth Services.
• Schedule: Full-time.
• Location: Remote.
• Time Zone: Central.

Key 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.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in social work or a related human services major, required.
• Fully licensed, preferred.
• Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the behavioral or mental health treatment field.
• Experience as a Telehealth Therapist.

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

Apply Now!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!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We do encourage veterans, active-duty Military and first responders to apply, in support of our First Responders Program offering.Education : Masters
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Location: Waelder, TX
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