Valor Healthcare
Remote Licensed Therapist Contractor- Veteran and Military Mental Health
Valor Healthcare, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Remote Licensed Therapist Contractor- Veteran and Military Mental Health
Valor Healthcare is seeking remote 1099, independent contract therapists to join our growing network supporting veterans, military members and their dependents. In this role the therapist will provide a full range of psychological services, including psychological assessment, diagnostic evaluations, and evidence-based treatment services. Responsibilities
Provides individual and group interventions to support patients coping with health psychology presentations related to mental health diagnoses (e.g., sleep, pain, adherence to medical regimen, adjustment to illness), psychosocial stressors, grief or life transition (e.g., discrimination, stress management, coping with loss, transition to civilian life), and mild-to-moderate mental health presentations. Provides cognitive screening to address specific functional and/or cognitive ability questions. Provides immediate access to clinical assessment and appropriate collaborative care and treatment for those experiencing mental health symptoms or behavioral health issues. Provides additional individual and group interventions as described above. Must independently complete through psychosocial assessments to determine the psychosocial functioning and needs of the patient and their families. Must possess a working knowledge and experience in use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures including acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology. Follow suicide prevention guidelines and risk assessment documentation and training requirements. Completes thorough psychosocial assessments and includes pertinent information in all the required areas of functioning in order to determine appropriate diagnoses and other treatment-related conclusions. Provides a DSM diagnosis to determine the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and/or their families. Provides emergency/crisis interventions to stabilize the patient, engages in rapid assessments, and develops crisis management plans. Provides psychotherapy as individual, group and/or family interventions when clinically indicated and beneficial. Maintains knowledge of veterans’ benefits and services, community resources, and processes for referrals to community and other governmental programs or agencies. Provides case management services to the patient and their families throughout the continuum of care. Adheres to documentation and encounter completion requirements. Requirements
Licensure: Must be licensed to practice independently in ANY state; Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Psychologist: Must have PsyPact in addition to state license. Education: Depending on license type, must have either a master's degree in social work, counseling or related field from an accredited program or a doctoral degree in psychology from a graduate program. Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience practicing therapy independently. Preferred experience: Experience providing therapy to veterans and military members. The therapist has experience in providing consultation about mental health diagnosis and appropriate treatment plans to professionals representing a variety of disciplines, particularly concerning psychiatrically and medically complex patients. The therapist has familiarity with the full range of DSM-5 clinical presentations and experience with brief, evidence-based psychological interventions for mild, moderate and severe presentations. The therapist has general knowledge regarding mental health assessment and treatment. The therapist has general knowledge regarding Substance Use Disorders, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders and Serious Mental Illness (SMI); and skill/experience with treating patients within a Veterans' Hospital PTSD and MHC setting who may present with all forms of Mental Health and Behavioral Health concerns and comorbidities. The therapist has assessment and intervention skills, as well as some specialized experience with Evidence-Based Treatment. Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams. The therapist has knowledge of thorough risk assessment and mental health crises procedures and should have skill in leading interdisciplinary treatment teams in intervening in patient mental health crises. Experience with one or more Electronic Health Records systems. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams). Must be a US citizen and reside in the United States. Preferred Modalities For Depression
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (generalist) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Interpersonal Therapy Problem-Solving Therapy Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MCBT) Short-term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Preferred Modalities For Trauma
Cognitive Processing Therapy Prolonged Exposure (PE) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy skills training Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Training related to the management of suicide risk (e.g., CBT for Suicide Prevention) Pay
$70-$92 per hour. Final compensation will be based on relevant factors, including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity. Employment type
Contract Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Medical Practices
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Valor Healthcare is seeking remote 1099, independent contract therapists to join our growing network supporting veterans, military members and their dependents. In this role the therapist will provide a full range of psychological services, including psychological assessment, diagnostic evaluations, and evidence-based treatment services. Responsibilities
Provides individual and group interventions to support patients coping with health psychology presentations related to mental health diagnoses (e.g., sleep, pain, adherence to medical regimen, adjustment to illness), psychosocial stressors, grief or life transition (e.g., discrimination, stress management, coping with loss, transition to civilian life), and mild-to-moderate mental health presentations. Provides cognitive screening to address specific functional and/or cognitive ability questions. Provides immediate access to clinical assessment and appropriate collaborative care and treatment for those experiencing mental health symptoms or behavioral health issues. Provides additional individual and group interventions as described above. Must independently complete through psychosocial assessments to determine the psychosocial functioning and needs of the patient and their families. Must possess a working knowledge and experience in use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures including acute, chronic, and traumatic illnesses, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology. Follow suicide prevention guidelines and risk assessment documentation and training requirements. Completes thorough psychosocial assessments and includes pertinent information in all the required areas of functioning in order to determine appropriate diagnoses and other treatment-related conclusions. Provides a DSM diagnosis to determine the psychosocial functioning and needs of patients and/or their families. Provides emergency/crisis interventions to stabilize the patient, engages in rapid assessments, and develops crisis management plans. Provides psychotherapy as individual, group and/or family interventions when clinically indicated and beneficial. Maintains knowledge of veterans’ benefits and services, community resources, and processes for referrals to community and other governmental programs or agencies. Provides case management services to the patient and their families throughout the continuum of care. Adheres to documentation and encounter completion requirements. Requirements
Licensure: Must be licensed to practice independently in ANY state; Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Psychologist: Must have PsyPact in addition to state license. Education: Depending on license type, must have either a master's degree in social work, counseling or related field from an accredited program or a doctoral degree in psychology from a graduate program. Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience practicing therapy independently. Preferred experience: Experience providing therapy to veterans and military members. The therapist has experience in providing consultation about mental health diagnosis and appropriate treatment plans to professionals representing a variety of disciplines, particularly concerning psychiatrically and medically complex patients. The therapist has familiarity with the full range of DSM-5 clinical presentations and experience with brief, evidence-based psychological interventions for mild, moderate and severe presentations. The therapist has general knowledge regarding mental health assessment and treatment. The therapist has general knowledge regarding Substance Use Disorders, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders and Serious Mental Illness (SMI); and skill/experience with treating patients within a Veterans' Hospital PTSD and MHC setting who may present with all forms of Mental Health and Behavioral Health concerns and comorbidities. The therapist has assessment and intervention skills, as well as some specialized experience with Evidence-Based Treatment. Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams. The therapist has knowledge of thorough risk assessment and mental health crises procedures and should have skill in leading interdisciplinary treatment teams in intervening in patient mental health crises. Experience with one or more Electronic Health Records systems. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams). Must be a US citizen and reside in the United States. Preferred Modalities For Depression
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (generalist) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Interpersonal Therapy Problem-Solving Therapy Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MCBT) Short-term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Preferred Modalities For Trauma
Cognitive Processing Therapy Prolonged Exposure (PE) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy skills training Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Training related to the management of suicide risk (e.g., CBT for Suicide Prevention) Pay
$70-$92 per hour. Final compensation will be based on relevant factors, including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity. Employment type
Contract Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Medical Practices
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