Licensed Therapist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Deliver evidence-based family, individual, and group therapy for eating disorders and related diagnoses within a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) environment.

• Apply family-based treatment (FBT), enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-E), cognitive behavioral therapy for ARFID, and other evidence-supported methods for patients of all ages dealing with eating disorders and their families.

• Manage a caseload of 30-40 clients, with an expectation of providing 20-26 hours of direct care while allocating the remaining time to administrative duties.

• Engage in initial and ongoing training opportunities.

• Evaluate and diagnose mental health conditions.

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team that includes physicians, dietitians, patient mentors, family mentors, and external providers.

• Utilize between-session messaging to support patients and communicate with the treatment team via Equip’s EMR, adhering to Equip’s guidelines and procedures.

• Actively participate in Treatment Team meetings, supervision sessions, and departmental meetings.

• Maintain licensure in your home state and secure licensure in additional states as requested by Equip (licensure expenses will be covered by Equip).

⛳️ Requirements

• Possess an active, unrestricted, and independent license to practice psychotherapy in Washington DC.

• Capability to manage a diverse caseload of patients of various ages, co-occurring conditions, backgrounds, and cultures, with differing levels of acuity.

• Commitment to providing evidence-based care and treatment.

• Availability to deliver care two evenings per week (which includes being accessible until 8 PM in your primary patient caseload's time zone).

• A proactive and enthusiastic team player.

• Ability to safely and effectively provide care in a virtual setting.

• Dedication to mental health and eating disorder treatment, with a desire to improve access to care.

• Experience in Family-Based Treatment and/or eating disorder treatment is preferred but not mandatory.

• Background in evidence-based treatment and/or intensive treatment environments is preferred but not essential.

• Familiarity with supporting patients experiencing suicidal ideation and trauma is preferred but not required.

• Experience in case management and/or working closely with a multidisciplinary care team is preferred but not necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible PTO policy (3-5 weeks per year recommended) plus 11 paid company holidays.

• Comprehensive Parental Leave Benefits.

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance.

• Equip covers a substantial portion of benefits premiums for individuals and their families.

• Spring Health, a fully employer-funded mental health benefit provided through Guardian.

• Access to 5 complimentary therapy sessions and 5 free coaching sessions annually for you and each of your dependents.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a company-funded resource offering mental health support, legal services, financial assistance, and more!

• HealthJoy, a completely employer-covered platform that connects you with a healthcare concierge to help manage your benefits.

• 401K option available!

• $500 quarterly for employees with less than one year of tenure for student loan repayment.

• $1,000 quarterly for employees with over one year of tenure for student loan repayment.

• Extensive training in evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, including Family-Based Treatment, Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for ARFID, with training workshops and supervision valued at over $3,000 each.

• For therapists and medical professionals, unlimited access to online courses through NetCE.

• Up to $1,000 per year stipend for continuing education purposes.

• Equip reimburses expenses related to initial licensure and license renewals.