Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Prime Health Mental Clinic is seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health professional to join our remote team as a Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide vital mental health services to individuals navigating the complexities of co-occurring medical conditions. With a focus on integrated care, you will play an essential role in enhancing the mental and emotional well-being of our diverse patient population.

About the Organization\n

Prime Health Mental Clinic is a well-respected psychiatric outpatient facility located in Camas, Washington. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive mental health services that acknowledge the intricate relationship between mental and physical health. Our clinic collaborates with a variety of medical providers to ensure that patients receive holistic care tailored to their individual needs.

Work Environment\n

Our clinic embraces a remote work model, utilizing telehealth technologies to connect with patients across various geographical locations. This digital-first approach allows our clinicians to maintain a flexible work-life balance while providing high-quality care. You will be supported by a collaborative team of mental health professionals, dedicated to fostering a positive and effective therapeutic environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments with sensitivity to patients' existing medical conditions that may impact their mental well-being.
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• Develop and implement integrated treatment plans that address both psychiatric symptoms and medical conditions.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to meet the diverse needs of patients.
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• Work closely with medical providers to coordinate care, ensuring effective treatment outcomes and continuity of support.
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• Provide crisis intervention for patients experiencing acute mental health emergencies, implementing immediate support strategies.
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• Educate patients on the intersection of mental health and physical wellness, empowering them to take charge of their health journeys.
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• Maintain precise documentation per legal standards, ensuring confidentiality and ethical compliance.
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• Engage actively in case conferences and team meetings to share insights, treatment approaches, and patient progress.
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• Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and developments in integrated mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with patients dealing with a range of complex mental health issues, often alongside other co-occurring medical conditions, such as autoimmune disorders, chronic pain, and substance use disorders. Your holistic approach will help patients manage their entire well-being, thus making a significant impact on their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active and valid licensure as an LMHC, LICSW, Psychologist, or LMFT in Washington state.
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• Strong foundational knowledge and experience in working with patients who present both mental health challenges and medical complexities.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with the ability to engage effectively with patients in a telehealth setting.
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• A commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, confidentiality, and adherence to ethical guidelines.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth role or with integrated care models is highly desirable.
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• Experience working collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapy techniques, particularly for individuals with co-occurring disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our robust benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage to ensure your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect you in your clinical practice.
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• Continuous education opportunities and support for your professional development.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our integrated care structure.
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• A nurturing and collaborative work environment that prioritizes teamwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prime Health Mental Clinic, we strongly believe in investing in our team members. As a mental health counselor, you will find numerous avenues for professional advancement. We encourage participation in continuing education, leadership roles within multidisciplinary teams, and specialized training in emerging practices, all of which will enhance your clinical skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

We are passionate about creating a supportive environment that empowers both our clients and our team members. When you join Prime Health Mental Clinic, you become part of a community dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate mental health care. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of individuals navigating mental health challenges, and you will be surrounded by a team that shares your commitment to patient-centered care.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about making a meaningful difference in the mental health field and meet the outlined qualifications, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Join us at Prime Health Mental Clinic and help support our mission of promoting mental wellness and integrated healthcare solutions.