Therapist - Eating Disorder (Remote Hawaii)
Equip Health
Summary
The Licensed Therapist will work closely with a multidisciplinary care team (including nutrition, medical, psychiatry, and mentorship) and utilize evidence-based care modalities such as FBT and CBT-E. The role is responsible for evidence-based treatment delivery, quality documentation, and ongoing assessment of patients' and families' needs.
Job description
About the Role
The Licensed Therapist will work closely with a multidisciplinary care team (including nutrition, medical, psychiatry, and mentorship) and utilize evidence-based care modalities such as FBT and CBT-E. The role is responsible for evidence-based treatment delivery, quality documentation, and ongoing assessment of patients' and families' needs.
Working Hours
Equip's working hours are Monday - Friday, between 8am-8pm in the Therapist's respective patient care time zone.
- Ability to provide 30 hours a week of availability for direct patient care, including new patients and follow-up sessions.
- Ability to commit to a minimum of 16 hours of direct patient care after 2 pm in the Therapist's respective patient care time zone throughout the week (3pm if you live in the Mountain Standard Time Zone to accommodate Pacific Time Zone patients).
- Ability to commit to working until 8pm two evenings per week (you choose which evenings and you can start later in the day on these days).
- Ability to attend mandatory meetings (i.e Group Supervision, Treatment Huddles, Labs/All Hands, Individual Supervision, etc.).
Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based family, individual, and group therapy for eating disorders and comorbid diagnoses in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting.
- Implement family-based treatment (FBT), enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-E), cognitive behavioral therapy for ARFID, and other evidence-based treatments for patients across the lifespan with eating disorders and their loved ones.
- Maintain a caseload of 30-40; with the expectation being 20-26 hours of direct care and remaining time dedicated to administrative tasks.
- Participate in initial and ongoing trainings.
- Assess and diagnose mental health conditions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of physicians, dietitians, patient mentors, and family mentors, along with outside providers.
- Utilize between-session messaging to support patients and communicate with the treatment team through Equip's EMR in accordance with Equip's policies and procedures.
- Engage and collaborate in Treatment Team meetings, supervision, and department meetings.
- Maintain licensure in home state and obtain licensure in other states as requested by Equip (licensure costs will be covered by Equip).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Active, unrestricted, and independent license to practice psychotherapy in Hawaii.
- Ability to support a caseload of patients of all ages, co-occurring conditions, backgrounds and cultures, and with varying degrees of acuity.
- Passion for evidence-based care and treatment.
- Ability to provide care 2 evenings per week (meaning being available until 8pm in your patient caseloads primary time zone).
- Enthusiastic, strong team player.
- Ability to safely and effectively deliver care in a virtual setting.
- Passion for mental health and eating disorder treatment and expanding access to treatment.
Nice to Haves (preferred but not required)
- Experience in Family-Based Treatment and/or eating disorder treatment.
- Experience with evidence-based treatment and/or intensive treatment settings.
- Experience supporting patients with suicidal ideation and trauma.
- Case management experience and/or experience working closely with a multidisciplinary care team.
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted, and independent license to practice psychotherapy in Hawaii
- Ability to support a caseload of patients of all ages, co-occurring conditions, backgrounds and cultures, and with varying degrees of acuity
- Passion for evidence-based care and treatment
- Ability to provide care 2 evenings per week until 8pm in patient caseload's primary time zone
- Enthusiastic, strong team player
- Ability to safely and effectively deliver care in a virtual setting
- Passion for mental health and eating disorder treatment and expanding access to treatment
- Experience in Family-Based Treatment and/or eating disorder treatment (preferred)
- Experience with evidence-based treatment and/or intensive treatment settings (preferred)
- Experience supporting patients with suicidal ideation and trauma (preferred)
- Case management experience and/or experience working closely with a multidisciplinary care team (preferred)
Benefits
- Flex PTO
- 11 paid company holidays
- Parental Leave
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Spring Health mental health benefit
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- HealthJoy healthcare concierge
- 401(k) Option
- Student Loan Repayment
- Continuing Education Stipend
- Licensure Reimbursement
- Home Internet Stipend
- Work-from-home Stipend
- Company Laptop
Company overview
Equip Health is a specialized mental health care provider focused on delivering comprehensive behavioral health services. The company operates in the mental health care sector, offering evidence-based treatment programs and therapeutic interventions for individuals dealing with various mental health conditions. As a healthcare provider, Equip Health likely provides services such as counseling, psychotherapy, psychiatric care, and mental wellness programs. The organization appears to be dedicated to improving access to quality mental health care through innovative service delivery models. While specific details about their treatment modalities and service locations are not available, companies like Equip Health typically work to address the growing need for mental health services in communities. Their approach likely combines clinical expertise with patient-centered care to support individuals in achieving better mental health outcomes. The mental health care industry has seen significant growth and transformation in recent years, with increased focus on telehealth services and integrated care models.