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Mental Health Therapist, Group Therapy

Valera Health

Valera Health

Syracuse, NY, USA
Posted on Jan 17, 2024

Valera Health is a leading tele-mental health service provider, utilizing cutting-edge digital technology and carefully cultivated teams to deliver top-tier, behavioral healthcare. We believe that mental health care should be simple, accessible, and affordable.

Why Valera:

Our Purpose: to provide compassionate mental health care to those who need it the most, when they need it the most.

Mission Driven: We know that behavioral healthcare isn’t one-size-fits-all, and we've tailored our complete care model to meet the needs of the individual. We believe that no one should be excluded from receiving the care they need, and our diverse team reflects the change we bring to the space.

Culture: At the core of our culture lies a profound commitment to fostering a spirit of teamwork, dedication to continuous learning, a devotion to integrity, and a pursuit of delivering the highest quality mental healthcare services. Our ethos is rooted in nurturing your personal and professional growth, as we champion the principles of inclusivity and equity in all that we do.

Watch to learn more about Valera Health here!

Therapist, EMDR Trained

Valera Health is a best-in-class tele-mental health service company that uses digital technology to deliver high-quality and culturally appropriate behavioral healthcare.

At Valera Health, we practice complete care and believe that great care happens when we work together. We employ a comprehensive care approach that combines therapy and medication management with overall wellness promotion. We make sure our patients are supported between visits with personalized tools and resources and an easy way to reach out for help. Our coaches, therapists, and psychiatrists work together to provide treatment that is comprehensive, coordinated, and tailored to patients.

We are recruiting EMDR Therapists for full and part-time (minimum 12 hours/week) remote positions. We offer fee-for-service and full-time salaried roles. Our clinicians use Valera Health’s proprietary telehealth platform to deliver comprehensive, accessible, and high-quality behavioral health care. Our health coach team will assist with patient engagement and logistical support, streamlining everyday tasks so you can focus on delivering the best clinical care for patients.

Join the Valera Community:

  • Be part of a compassionate care team dedicated to taking care of patients. Our health coaches, therapists, nurse practitioners, and psychiatrists have a wide range of expertise and work collaboratively to meet patients’ needs.
  • Focus on clinical work. Valera provides malpractice insurance and the technology and EMR systems you need to deliver care efficiently and effectively.
  • Optional opportunities for our LCSWs to provide supervision.
  • Participate in optional clinical training to grow your skills (CEUs may be available).
  • Work remotely with flexible hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Rendering evidence–based therapeutic treatment to patients
  • Providing an array of mental health services to promote individualized patient recovery primarily through tele-video or telephone
  • Conducting intakes, individual, group, and family therapy when applicable
  • Providing mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services
  • Completing and maintaining documentation in a timely and accurate manner and according to Federal, State and company guidelines

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active LCSW, LPC, LICSW, OR LMHC licensure
  • 3 years of demonstrated psychotherapy experience using evidence-based treatment
  • Completed approved EMDRIA training
  • 1 year of experience with documenting and treatment planning within an EMR
  • Access to a computer, webcam, reliable internet connection and private, quiet space for sessions

Preferred:

  • Bilingual in Spanish or Chinese
  • Two years of experience providing clinical supervision (for those interested in a supervisory role)
  • Prior telehealth experience
  • Reliable self-starter who is able to work independently and also as part of a team
  • Strong engagement and assessment skills to work with a diverse range of patients

We hire people from all backgrounds because that’s what it takes to build a team that can reach and support those in need of high-quality behavioral healthcare. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Fair work deserves fair wages, we at Valera support wage-transparency and value this role at $69,500 up to $79,500 depending on completed visits for a W2 based role.

Contractor rates are based on a Fee-For-Service model for completed visits for 1099 contractors working 10-29 hours per week:

$35 30 min
$50 45 min
$60 60 min

Benefits include but not limited to:

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision/Dental
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • STD
  • Life Insurance
  • And many more

Be part of our mission!

We are very proud of the work that we do and it takes a great team to make it happen! If you are interested in one of our open positions, we’d love to start the conversation.

We hire people from all backgrounds because that’s what it takes to build a team that can reach and support those in need of high-quality behavioral healthcare. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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