Mental Health Therapist - Virtual
Company: Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc.
Location: Brandywine
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Mental
Health Therapist – Virtual FLSA Category: Full-Time, Exempt Reports
To: Director of Mental and Behavioral Health Services Primary
Function: Responsible for direct patient mental health treatment
including intake, assessment and counseling and therapy with
patients who have been referred for mental health services by
another provider, school, health and human service agency or by the
individual. Works with the psychiatrist to develop care plans and
monitor patients who are on medications. This position is not a
supervisory position. Principal Duties and Responsibilities :
Reviews mental health referrals, and decides whether they are
appropriate to the mental health program at Greater Baden.
Completes initial evaluation, and develops treatment plan as
appropriate. Submits information to state agencies as appropriate.
Provides individual and/or group therapy as appropriate to
patients’ needs. Maintains adequate records of therapeutic
treatment plans, therapy sessions, and other contacts with patients
and other providers. Coordinates referrals to the psychiatrist, and
assists the psychiatrist with patient care needs. Conducts case
management activities as necessary for clients. Interacts with
medical providers as needed for optimal patient care. Completes
encounter forms as appropriate in a timely fashion. Complies with
Joint Commission standards for ambulatory care. Interacts with
other agencies and community members as appropriate. Submits
information needed for credentialing files in a timely manner.
Participates in team/staff meetings; attends in-service meetings
and applicable workshops. Attends required meetings at Greater
Baden. This job description provides a summary of the major duties
and responsibilities performed by individuals in this position.
Incumbents may be asked to perform other tasks not specifically
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Licensed as a trained
professional to provide mental health services. Board Certified
LCSW 1 years’ experience providing individual therapy. Experience
with medically underserved or special populations preferred.
Experience in adolescent counseling and therapy is a PLUS.
Professional maturity, flexibility, and independence to work in a
multidisciplinary setting. Desire to work with medically
underserved population. Proficient in Windows Microsoft Office
Suite at a minimum. Bilingual in Spanish a plus, but not required
Communication: Internal: Superior customer service skills required.
This includes tact working with patients, families, and visitors.
Works in a team environment with the other clinical staff.
External: Excellent verbal communication skills when answering and
returning telephone calls. Working Conditions: Position is virtual
with potential for hybrid hours in the future depending on
telehealth guidance and policies. Assignments to particular sites,
schedules and hours can be changed at any time with reasonable
notice. Physical Requirements: Prolonged sitting for patient
encounters Occasional bending, stooping and stretching Requires
eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a
computer, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment.
Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare,
and communicate in writing, in person and by phone. Language
Skills: Ability to read and interpret written or verbal documents
and instructions. Ability to speak effectively to patients,
employees and/or stakeholders of the organization. Compliance: This
position requires compliance with Greater Baden Medical Services (
Health Center ’s) compliance standards, including its Standards of
Conduct, Compliance Program, and policies and procedures. Such
compliance will be an element considered as part of the Bi-Lingual
Mental Health Therapist regular performance evaluation. Travel:
Position is virtual, however there may be limited situations where
employee must be able to drive to Greater Baden Medical Services,
Inc. locations. Core Values: Quality, Respect, Teamwork, Equity,
Integrity, Passion, Love
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