VIRTUAL OUTPATIENT THERAPIST – WELLNESS RESOURCE CENTER (FLORIDA)

Wellness Resource Center is launching a new Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (VIOP), and we’re seeking an experienced, licensed therapist to help pilot and shape this innovative service line. This full-time role offers primarily remote work while requiring 2 days of on-site presence at our Boca Raton, FL campus for training, collaboration, and team engagement. Expected schedule will be Monday-Friday 9:30-5:30pm.
The ideal candidate will bring 4–6 years of clinical experience (with virtual therapy strongly preferred), a passion for providing accessible behavioral health care, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should reside within driving distance of Wellness Resource Center to maintain connection with our staff and patients.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of building a program from the ground up while making a lasting impact on patients and their families.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.
• Four or more years’ experience as a therapist with two or more years’ experience with the specific population of the facility is required.

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.
• Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
• Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.
• Maintain a caseload as assigned.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
• May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan.
• May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
• May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.
• Evaluate patient’s need and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.