Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Licensed Mental Health Therapist Vitalix Clinical, Inc Worcester, MA Job Details Part-time $40 - $50 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Mental health counseling Psychotherapy Full Job Description About Vitalix Clinical Vitalix Clinical is a privately owned clinical research organization focused on advancing innovative therapies across behavioral health, CNS, and general medicine indications. Headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts, our team is committed to delivering high-quality clinical trial execution while expanding access to cutting-edge treatment options for diverse patient populations. We work closely with experienced investigators, behavioral health providers, and embedded clinical settings to support research across psychiatric, neurological, and broader medical indications. With a strong focus on patient safety, compassionate care, operational excellence, and innovation, Vitalix specializes in high-touch clinical research and emerging therapies, including behavioral health and psychedelic-based studies. As we continue to grow, our mission remains centered on improving patient outcomes, expanding research access within our communities, and helping bring promising therapies to those who need them most. Job Overview Vitalix Clinical is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) to join our growing clinical research team as a Dosing Session Monitor / Clinical Rater supporting behavioral health and psychedelic-based clinical trials. In this role, you will work closely with study participants during research visits, including monitored dosing sessions, behavioral health assessments, and protocol-specific therapeutic support. Trial indications may vary, but will primarily focus on CNS and behavioral health populations. This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative research environment that values patient safety, compassion, professionalism, and evidence-based care. Key Responsibilities Serve as a Dosing Session Monitor during behavioral health and psychedelic-based clinical research studies Provide patient support, therapeutic presence, and safety monitoring during dosing and post-dosing sessions Conduct protocol-specific behavioral health assessments, questionnaires, and rating scales as required by study design Assist in identifying changes in mood, behavior, or adverse psychological responses during study participation Maintain accurate and timely source documentation within study systems and electronic records Collaborate closely with Principal Investigators, CRCs, raters, and research staff to ensure protocol compliance and participant safety Support participant engagement and retention throughout study visits Maintain HIPAA compliance, confidentiality, and GCP-aligned patient care standards Participate in study-specific training and research-related operational meetings Qualifications Active Massachusetts licensure (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent) Experience in behavioral health, psychotherapy, counseling, crisis intervention, or psychiatric support Strong comfort working directly with patients in high-touch behavioral health environments Ability to maintain a calm, supportive, and professional presence during extended dosing sessions Experience with mental health assessments, behavioral observations, or clinical rating tools is strongly preferred Clinical research experience is preferred but not required Experience with CNS, mood disorders, trauma/PTSD, anxiety, depression, or related psychiatric populations strongly preferred Strong documentation, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills Preferred Experience Behavioral health clinic or psychiatric setting experience Research experience within CNS, psychiatry, or behavioral health studies is preferred but not required Familiarity with participant safety monitoring and therapeutic support models Join Vitalix Clinical and help support innovative behavioral health and psychedelic-based research focused on improving outcomes for patients through cutting-edge treatment approaches.

Pay:

$40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person