Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at South Coast Medical Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

South Coast Medical Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide high-quality mental health services to our diverse patient population. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to individual wellness and recovery through evidence-based practices, while working collaboratively within an innovative and supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

At South Coast Medical Clinic, our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives by providing comprehensive mental health support and wellness services. We specialize in therapies that address emotional health, substance use recovery, and various disabilities, including developmental disorders and acquired brain injuries. Our client-centered approach is driven by respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that all patients receive personalized care that promotes independence and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance that supports your personal commitments and professional passion projects. Our outpatient office provides a collaborative virtual workspace where team members can engage with one another and share insights to enhance patient care. You will have the benefit of being part of a nurturing team environment that values continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory standards in a timely manner.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as required by your clinical team, ensuring that therapy methods align with best practices.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement effective positive behavior support plans that cater to individual patient needs.
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• Take an active role in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring compliance with all legal and ethical standards.
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• Serve as an essential liaison between our services, state agencies, and community partners to streamline support systems for patients.
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• Establish and maintain communication channels to uphold contract standards and advocate for the mission of South Coast Medical Clinic across the community.
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• Engage with local, federal, and private organizations to identify new partnerships and potential funding opportunities.
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• Participate in personal and professional development activities, including attending conferences and statewide meetings relevant to mental health practices.
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• Promote and embody the values and principles of the agency in all aspects of your professional conduct.
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• Perform additional duties as required by the Clinic Director to further enhance service delivery and organizational effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will be working with a diverse range of patients facing various mental health challenges. Our clinics cater to individuals seeking support for emotional health, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and survivors of brain injuries. Your work will directly contribute to improving the quality of life for these individuals, enabling them to overcome barriers and engage meaningfully with their communities.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required.
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• Possession of an Independent LMHC License, with state licensing fees covered by the clinic for out-of-state candidates transitioning to Massachusetts licensure.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in therapeutic practices with a focus on behavioral health interventions.
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• Familiarity with record-keeping and documentation practices in an outpatient setting.
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• Demonstrated ability to work in collaborative team environments, enhancing interpersonal communication skills.
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• Prior experience with diverse patient populations and an understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 - 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and expertise. In addition to the base salary, we provide:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses rewarding your hard work and dedication.
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• Continued professional development opportunities, including supervision and mentorship.
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• A flexible schedule to support optimal work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time to recharge and address personal needs.
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• A robust 403B retirement plan with a 3% matching contribution.
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• A grant program for first-time home buyers to assist with your home-buying journey.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A welcome hire-on bonus that allows you to start with support from day one.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At South Coast Medical Clinic, we are committed to fostering personal and professional growth. We provide access to ongoing training, networking opportunities, and resources to pursue leadership roles, ensuring that your career trajectory is aligned with your aspirations in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a member of our dedicated team, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes not only the well-being of our patients but also the professional satisfaction of our staff. Our emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and community service creates a unique workplace where your contributions have a lasting impact.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals in need of mental health support, we encourage you to apply. Join South Coast Medical Clinic today, and become an integral part of our compassionate and forward-thinking team.