Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Superior Radiance Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our supportive team in San Diego, California. This full-time, remote role is designed for a licensed professional who is passionate about improving the mental health and overall well-being of our clients. With a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, this position also includes a sign-on bonus of $3,000.

About the Organization\n

At Superior Radiance Behavioral Center, we are committed to providing exceptional integrated mental health services to our diverse community. Our outpatient facility is well-established and collaborates closely with various medical providers to ensure comprehensive care for individuals dealing with both psychiatric and medical conditions. We emphasize a holistic approach that combines mental health treatment with physical care, creating a robust support system for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is specially designed to be conducted remotely through our telehealth platform. As a Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have the flexibility to work from your home or another location of your choice, allowing for a balanced work-life environment. Our virtual tools and support systems make it easy to deliver quality care while maintaining seamless communication with both clients and team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, considering both psychiatric and co-occurring medical conditions to formulate an accurate clinical picture.
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• Design and implement personalized, integrated treatment plans that address the unique combination of mental and physical health challenges faced by each patient.
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• Provide both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based therapies geared towards fostering emotional growth and resilience in patients.
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• Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialists to ensure coordinated treatment efforts and optimize patient outcomes.
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• Respond to mental health crises with immediate interventions, providing crucial support in emergencies.
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• Educate patients on the interplay between mental and physical health, empowering them to take an active role in managing their treatments.
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• Ensure accurate and secure documentation according to legal and ethical standards, maintaining the confidentiality of all patient records.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care strategies and share insights.
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• Stay informed of the latest research, advancements, and best practices within integrated mental health and telehealth services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will work with at Superior Radiance span a range of complex needs, including individuals with co-occurring mental and medical disorders. This diverse population requires a counselor who is not only skilled in traditional therapy but who also appreciates the broader context of their health challenges. Your role will be pivotal in providing compassionate care that acknowledges these interconnections.

Qualifications\n

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• A 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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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated experience addressing mental health needs, particularly for individuals with concurrent medical issues.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
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• Strong adherence to professional ethics, maintaining confidentiality and boundaries.
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• Proficiency in navigating electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with integrated care models that include collaboration with medical providers.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision care.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matched contributions, helping secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support your work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Superior Radiance Behavioral Center, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. As you grow within our integrated care team, there will be numerous opportunities for advancement into more senior clinical roles or specialized areas within mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing complex healthcare issues, consider joining us at Superior Radiance. Our collaborative and supportive work environment encourages innovative thinking, personal development, and a shared commitment to improving mental health outcomes in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Join us in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our patients while working in a flexible and nurturing environment.