Remote Mental Health Therapist – Older Adults (LICSW, LMFT, LPC)

Sailor Health

6d • Remote

About The Position

Sailor Health is hiring independently licensed mental health therapists to provide telehealth therapy to older adults. The role is part of a nationwide virtual practice focused on helping older adults navigate grief, loss, isolation, and difficult life transitions through Medicare-covered therapy, care navigation, and healthcare advocacy. Care Navigators and Healthcare Advocates address patients’ non-clinical needs so therapists can focus on clinical work. Therapists receive ongoing consultation from Clinical Quality Leads, support from an administrative team, and a steady flow of referrals from patients in all 50 states.

The position is fully remote, and therapists set their own hours on any day of the week. Part-time and full-time arrangements are available. 1099 contractors start at 15 hours per week; W2 employees start at 25 hours per week and receive full benefits. Compensation is per session, with competitive per-session rates for 1099 clinicians.

Sailor Health builds clinicians’ caseloads based on their availability and matches them with patients. The company provides a telehealth platform, an AI documentation assistant, live administrative support, free continuing education units, geriatric-focused training, and paid clinical consultation. W2 clinicians working 25 or more hours per week receive health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) with up to a 3.5% employer match.

Requirements

• Hold an active, independent clinical license in Alabama: LICSW, LMFT, LPC, or equivalent.
• Hold a master’s or doctoral degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or marriage and family therapy.
• Be comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with older adult or geriatric populations is preferred.
• Medicare billing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy to older adults via telehealth.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s goals and needs.
• Manage an individual caseload and make clinical decisions, with support from the care team.
• Complete documentation in the electronic medical record, using AI-assisted notes.
• Participate in regular, paid case consultations with experienced clinical leaders.

Benefits

• W2 clinicians working 25 or more hours per week receive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• W2 clinicians working 25 or more hours per week receive a 401(k) with up to a 3.5% employer match.
• Free continuing education units, geriatric-focused training, and clinical consultation.
• Paid case consultations with experienced clinical leaders.
• Dedicated clinical lead and live administrative support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time