Mental Health Therapist - Remote - MST or PST

About the role

The Mental Health team at Nice Healthcare is seeking an enthusiastic Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic and innovative team. This role involves working in a team-based approach to achieve wellness and improve overall health, focusing on behavior change for subclinical and mild to moderate clinical mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including administering and interpreting standardized screening tools, to evaluate clinical acuity and determine the appropriate level of care.
• Collaborate with colleagues, patients, and families to develop and implement inclusive care plans that reflect the intersecting identities of the patient and address their comprehensive treatment needs.
• Mentor and consult with medical providers and other members of the care team to increase ease of access to mental health services.
• Deliver brief, evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals or groups based on the treatment plan.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and progress notes in the EHR system, as well as utilize other digital platforms for patient care.
• Coordinate care and collaborate with community agencies or external providers when necessary.
• Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families to support treatment outcomes.
• Consult with primary care providers, such as FNPs, PAs, and physical therapists, to clarify diagnoses, conceptualize cases, provide brief interventions, and develop shared care plans.
• Engage in internal training opportunities led by colleagues across the mental health, physical therapy, and primary care teams.
• Participate in patient-facing webinars or create training materials for colleagues.
• Provide culturally responsive care, considering the unique lived experiences and needs of patients from diverse backgrounds.

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Active licensure for independent practice in Washington State with a commitment to obtaining licensure in additional states over time, supported by the company.
• Availability to work from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST.

Qualifications

• Provided evidence-based therapeutic interventions for diverse clinical presentations, with a strong emphasis on brief psychotherapy models such as SFBT, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Applied a deep understanding of therapeutic theories and interventions tailored for fast-paced clinical environments to ensure effective and timely care delivery.
• Collaborated across disciplines (e.g., medical, physical therapy, schools, social/community programs) to deliver holistic, patient-centered care.
• Maintained a commitment to kindness, support, and positivity in all interactions—with both patients and team members.
• Worked independently while actively contributing to a dynamic and collaborative virtual team environment.
• Leveraged EHRs and digital platforms to provide efficient, accurate, and seamless patient care and documentation.
• Operated from a private, professional home office space conducive to conducting virtual visits with confidentiality and professionalism.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and multitasking skills, effectively managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving demands.
• Expressed a passion for driving innovation and delivering exceptional mental health services.
• Embraced a collaborative, dynamic environment with innovation and adaptability.
• Demonstrated ability to apply cultural humility in therapeutic practice.