Mental Health Therapist - Remote (Must Reside in NM or TX)
About the position Presbyterian Medical Services (PMS) is seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapists to join its Behavioral Health team. This is a 100% remote role, and candidates must reside in New Mexico or Texas. The therapist provides behavioral health services through telehealth, including assessments, treatment planning, individual, family, couples, and group counseling, crisis intervention, and care coordination. The role works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to help clients achieve progress and improved well-being while expanding access to behavioral health services. The opportunity is intended for experienced, independently licensed clinicians passionate about providing behavioral health care virtually.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments and screenings through telehealth.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provide individual, family, couples, and group counseling services.
- Deliver crisis intervention and support clients through challenging situations.
- Coordinate care with providers, family members, community resources, and support systems.
- Monitor client progress and maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality, client-centered care.
- Support client wellness through education, outreach, and continuity-of-care efforts.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field.
- Independent New Mexico state licensure as a master's-level mental health counselor or social worker is required (for example, LPC, LPCC, LISW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPAT); licensure must be obtained by the date of hire and maintained throughout employment.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to compassionate, culturally responsive, client-centered care.
- Must reside in New Mexico or Texas.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience providing outpatient behavioral health services.
- Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Navajo skills.
- Experience working with diverse populations and community-based services.
Benefits
- Clinical supervision and mentorship opportunities for qualifying clinicians.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- \$1,000 employee referral bonus.
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