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Associate Therapist - Las Vegas, NV

Medenshealth, Las Vegas, NV, United States


Medens Health Associate Therapist – Las Vegas, NV (Part Time)
Medens Health, a full‑service non‑profit mental health center that provides psychotherapy, psychological evaluations, and medication management services to adolescents, adults, children, and couples, is recruiting for an Associate Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will help fulfill a growing need for clients who are seeking weekday, evening, and weekend appointments. This position will work exclusively at our Las Vegas location but offers flexibility to see clients via telehealth depending on the needs of the client.

About Medens Health
We are a nonprofit mental health center committed to making high‑quality, affordable care accessible to the communities we serve. Our team provides psychotherapy, psychological evaluations, and medication management with a focus on thoughtful, individualized care. We are equally committed to developing the next generation of clinicians—offering meaningful training, strong supervision, and a collaborative environment where clinicians can grow and do their best work.

Description
As an Associate Therapist, you will play a vital role in addressing the mental healthcare needs of our diverse clientele. You will conduct therapy sessions for adults and/or adolescents with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, behavioral disorders, and family relationship issues, either in person or through telehealth.

Demonstrate willingness to work with diverse patient populations.

Respect differing worldviews and values, even when they conflict with your own.

Collaborate effectively and respectfully with colleagues holding different perspectives.

Be open to working with any patient seeking care, except when personal safety is at risk or competence may compromise patient care.

Seek supervision, consultation, and training to address competency issues related to specific populations or presenting problems.

Job Responsibilities

Provide individual, marital, and family psychotherapy services.

Maintain a clinical caseload of at least 20 clients per week within 90 days of employment.

Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all clinical assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge plans, and other therapeutic interactions.

Attend weekly individual and group supervision sessions punctually.

Actively engage in client recruitment through various methods.

Fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor or management.

Qualifications

Possess a master’s degree from an accredited university focusing on marriage and family therapy or clinical psychology.

Hold a current registration as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) with the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists & Clinical Professional Counselors or provide evidence of registration submission.

Demonstrated experience in treating clients with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, behavioral disorders, and family relationship issues.

Adherence to accurate documentation and reporting in accordance with Board of Examiners guidelines.

Commitment to a minimum of a two‑year term.

Willingness to provide care to clients irrespective of demographics.

Completion of LiveScan fingerprint documentation prior to employment commencement.

Skills

Willingness to provide therapy to clients regardless of demographic factors.

Familiarity with Electronic Health Records.

Comfortable delivering therapeutic services via telehealth.

Ability to conduct in‑person therapy sessions as required.

Self‑motivated, disciplined, and capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.

Intermediate technological skills and willingness to utilize electronic health records.

Disclaimer: This description provides an overview of the primary functions associated with this position; however, it may not encompass all possible responsibilities and duties.

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