Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity at Phoenix Rising Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Phoenix Rising Counseling Center as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in fostering mental well-being within our community. This full-time position is ideal for passionate professionals looking to shape lives positively while working in a remote, supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

At Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, we are committed to providing person-centered, holistic mental health care that incorporates the latest evidence-based insights from neuroscience. Our core mission revolves around enhancing access to high-quality mental health services while working towards dismantling stigma associated with mental health issues. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives, allowing every employee to contribute meaningfully to our mission of creating pathways to recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is tailored for remote work, allowing you to comfortably engage with clients from the convenience of your home while still being an integral part of our outpatient office team. Our collaborative environment is designed to empower mental health professionals with the necessary tools and support to excel in their roles. We utilize advanced telehealth technologies and tools to ensure seamless communication, documentation, and patient interaction, making it easier to manage your administrative responsibilities while focusing on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth, culturally sensitive assessments for new patients and their families to gain a comprehensive understanding of their needs.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions and family therapy interventions, tailoring approaches to meet the unique needs of each patient.
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• Manage documentation processes including billing, treatment plans, and insurance authorizations, ensuring all paperwork is completed within specified deadlines to facilitate smooth operations and compliance.
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• Develop crisis plans, safety strategies, relapse prevention tactics, and wellness initiatives to promote sustained mental health stability among clients.
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• Create discharge plans that align with the ongoing care requirements of patients, effectively transitioning them to community resources or aftercare as necessary.
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• Adhere to the highest standards, maintaining compliance with federal and state laws, as well as organizational policies to ensure exceptional care quality.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending relevant training sessions and continuing education to enhance your skills and remain abreast of industry advancements.
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• Participate actively in case consultation and agency meetings, contributing to collective insights that enhance care delivery across our team.
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• Fulfill all licensure requirements and mandatory training sessions to uphold professional standards and competencies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, you will engage with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults navigating various mental health challenges. You will play a crucial role in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship dynamics, providing therapeutic support that promotes resilience and empowers recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related field that ensures eligibility for licensing.
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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within the state of New York.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in mental health counseling, with demonstrated expertise in conducting assessments and providing individual therapy.
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• Experience in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain accurate records and streamline documentation efforts.
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• Prior experience working with diverse populations and demonstrating cultural competency in therapeutic practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and licensure status. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies to support work/life balance.
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• Flexible scheduling options for both full-time and part-time roles, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle.
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• Health and dental insurance coverage to ensure your physical well-being.
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• Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance for additional peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, we are dedicated to the growth of our employees. You will have numerous opportunities for professional development, including access to training workshops, conferences, and mentorship programs that allow you to expand your clinical skills and career network.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, you become part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to transforming lives through mental health care. We genuinely believe in investing in our employees by providing a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and a culture that values collaboration, personal development, and shared success.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, skilled, and licensed mental health counselor who is eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for mental health care to embark on a fulfilling career pathway with us at Phoenix Rising Counseling Center.