Full-Time Remote Licensed Clinical Counselor at Oaks Integrated Health Centre

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oaks Integrated Health Centre is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to engage with diverse populations while providing essential mental health services within a community health clinic setting.

About the Organization\n

At Oaks Integrated Health Centre, we envision a society where mental and physical healthcare that is accessible, affordable, and personalized thrives to improve lives. Our mission is to facilitate holistic, integrated care that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our team is committed to making mental health services available to everyone, every day, contributing towards a healthier community.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing flexibility in scheduling while enabling you to maintain a work-life balance. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of mental health professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care in a supportive and inclusive environment. Our community health clinic serves a wide range of patients, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact while feeling supported in your professional journey.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments on incoming patients to accurately identify their mental health needs and tailor individualized treatment plans.
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• Actively communicate patient progress with multidisciplinary teams, including supervisors, direct care staff, and family members, ensuring a cohesive support network.
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• Maintain an organized schedule of appointments, home visits, and client observations, regularly reviewing effectiveness in achieving treatment milestones.
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• Coordinate home visit logistics, which include chart reviews, staff interviews, and observational data collection to ensure thorough patient evaluation.
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• Ensure the proper implementation of treatment plans and ongoing adjustments as needed to maximize their effectiveness.
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• Engage in collaborative Interdisciplinary Team meetings, contributing valuable insights from counseling observations.
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• Document monthly and quarterly progress notes to track patient development and treatment effectiveness.
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• Organize training sessions for staff and volunteers, focusing on the procedures and documentation necessary for implementing treatment plans effectively.
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• Provide ongoing support through follow-up interviews, home visits, and observations, adapting services to fit the evolving needs of clients.
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• Act as a liaison with the public and the broader mental health community, enhancing our presence and relationships within the community.
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• Assist in the development and refinement of training materials to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will be working with a diverse clientele, including adults and youth facing various mental health challenges. Our patients seek support for issues ranging from stress and anxiety to trauma and substance misuse. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding them through their recovery journey, fostering resilience through tailored counseling.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Possession of an active and unrestricted LCPC license in the state of Maryland.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical counseling experience is necessary.
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• Demonstrated experience in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use counseling is highly desirable.
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• Thorough understanding of legal, regulatory, and ethical standards within mental health practices.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to establish rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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• A collaborative mindset, showing capability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and familiarity with related technologies are preferred.
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• Expertise in the implementation of behavioral health practices and community outreach programs is advantageous.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic methodologies to employ during patient interactions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering an annual compensation of USD 90,000 – 100,000, commensurate with experience and patient caseload. We understand the importance of flexibility in today’s work environment, providing a flexible work schedule to accommodate your personal and professional needs. Additionally, we offer a supportive atmosphere that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Oaks Integrated Health Centre, we prioritize your professional development. You will have access to various training programs, advancement opportunities, and the chance to work on diverse projects that enhance both your skills and career path. Our organization fosters a culture of growth, encouraging continuous learning and providing avenues for career progression.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Oaks Integrated Health Centre means becoming part of a mission-driven team that genuinely values your contributions. By delivering compassionate care to those in need, you will play a vital role in transforming lives. We believe in fostering a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment where healthcare professionals can thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a real difference in the community, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and any relevant documentation to explore this rewarding opportunity with us.