Mental Health Therapist
About The Position
Amae Health is hiring a Mental Health Therapist to join its onsite Los Angeles, California clinic. The therapist will provide individual and group therapy to a panel of patients with complex severe mental illness (SMI), offering ongoing support as patients navigate recovery. Care is delivered in person and occasionally virtually within a holistic, integrated outpatient model. Onsite supervision is available for limited permits. The role involves collaborating with patient care teams and behavioral health providers, addressing medical needs that may be affected by social determinants of health, and consulting with therapists on the treatment team—including licensed therapists and trainees. The therapist will also assist with program development. Amae describes its model as coordinated care that brings psychiatry, therapy, primary care, dietitians, and community health workers together to support patients over time.
Requirements
- Active Licensed Psychologist, LMSW, AMFT, or LPC license in California; onsite supervision for limited permits is available.
- Thrives in a collaborative team environment and establishes positive relationships with other medical professionals.
- Experience and interest in working with adults.
- At least 1 year of experience working with patients with severe mental illness.
- Experience in evidence-based interventions, including CBT, DBT, or MI.
- Ability to navigate challenging situations with professionalism.
- Thorough understanding of confidentiality and appropriate documentation standards.
- Technologically savvy, with the ability to learn and navigate new tools and technologies.
- Highly organized, with the ability to work autonomously.
- Strong listening skills and excellent verbal communication capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group therapy to a panel of complex SMI patients.
- Provide continuous, regular support as patients navigate recovery, in person and occasionally virtually.
- Deliver evidence-based care within a holistic, wrap-around care model.
- Collaborate with patient care teams and behavioral health providers to ensure an integrated, cohesive approach to care.
- Address medical needs to mitigate negative impacts of social determinants of health.
- Provide consultation to therapists on the treatment team, including licensed therapists and trainees.
- Assist with program development.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus opportunity.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Parental leave.
- Programs built around well-being.
- Onsite supervision for limited permits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
