Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in delivering exceptional mental health care to our community in Carmel, New York. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely, allowing flexibility while providing vital outpatient services to individuals facing mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center, we pride ourselves on being a well-established psychiatric outpatient office committed to improving the mental health of our diverse patient population. Our organization integrates mental health services with physical health care, collaborating with other medical providers to offer comprehensive treatment options. We believe in holistic care that addresses all aspects of well-being, aligning mental and physical health interventions for optimal patient outcomes.

Work Environment\n

The work setting for this role is predominantly remote, providing the flexibility of working from home while maintaining your commitment to patient care. However, you will also interact regularly with our dedicated team and collaborate with medical providers within our outpatient office in Carmel, ensuring seamless communication and care coordination. With a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, we foster a culture that values your professional growth and well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments, taking into account the unique medical conditions that may influence a patient’s mental health journey.
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• Design, implement, and adjust integrated treatment plans that holistically address both mental health symptoms and co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices tailored to meet the diverse needs of patients.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive coordinated and effective care, fostering positive treatment outcomes.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, ensuring patient safety and well-being.
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• Educate patients about the interplay between mental health and physical health to empower them in managing their conditions.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation that adheres to all legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in team meetings, case discussions, and interdisciplinary care planning, contributing your insights to enhance treatment approaches.
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• Stay informed about current research and advancements in integrated mental health care to continuously improve patient services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice primarily serves individuals with various mental health concerns, particularly those with co-occurring medical issues such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping these patients navigate their unique challenges, providing them with the support and strategies needed to enhance their quality of life.

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 and valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), LCSW-R, Licensed Psychoanalyst, Psychologist, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of New York.
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• Demonstrated experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions is essential.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills that foster a supportive and trusting therapeutic relationship with patients.
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• Ability to uphold professional boundaries and adhere to strict ethical guidelines, ensuring patient confidentiality.
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• Proficient in the use of electronic health record systems and computer applications relevant to mental health documentation and client management.
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• A commitment to working collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in an outpatient psychiatric setting, particularly with patients facing complex mental health needs, will be highly valued. Prior involvement in integrated care models that blend physical and mental health treatment will enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and expertise. Our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare options, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, professional liability insurance coverage, and support for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center, we are dedicated to your professional growth. As part of our integrated care team, you will have opportunities to advance your career, take on new responsibilities, and increase your impact within the organization. We encourage continuous learning and development, ensuring you are well-prepared for the future of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the mental health community, this is the opportunity for you. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to delivering high-quality care that fosters patient growth and wellbeing. At Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center, you will work within a collaborative and supportive environment that values your expertise and commitment to mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about improving the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Be part of a transformative team committed to integrated and compassionate care.