Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Clearwater Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our psychiatrist-led outpatient clinic in Clearwater, Florida. In this rewarding role, you will provide exceptional mental health care to an array of clients, helping them navigate challenges like trauma, anxiety, and depression through evidence-based interventions. Your expertise will have a profound impact on the lives of individuals and families in our community.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to transforming lives through mental health services that emphasize a trauma-informed and holistic approach. Our community health clinic fosters a nurturing environment where both clients and therapists can thrive. We pride ourselves on employing a diverse and talented team of clinicians who are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care. As part of our multidisciplinary approach, you'll collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and support staff to create comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you flexibility while maintaining a strong connection to your colleagues through regular virtual meetings and collaborative sessions. Our work hours align with regular business days, from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, which encourages a balanced work-life experience. As part of our commitment to your professional growth, streamlined paperwork processes will enable you to focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices, ensuring that each client receives the best possible care tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Utilize respected therapeutic methodologies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to implement effective treatment interventions that facilitate patient progress.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation meticulously, upholding confidentiality standards in line with HIPAA and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
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• Engage in collaborative team efforts, participating in regular case reviews and ongoing discussions with mental health professionals to enhance service delivery and foster a cohesive treatment approach.
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• Provide education and resources to patients and their families, empowering them with vital information regarding mental health conditions, treatment pathways, and local support services.
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• Stay abreast of current research and advancements in mental health practices, integrating new knowledge into your therapeutic interventions to continually improve client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a key member of our mental health team, you will work with a diverse clientele, addressing varying degrees of mental health challenges from severe trauma to anxiety management. Your role will focus on empowering these individuals by providing evidenced-based therapies that foster resilience and promote long-term wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• An active state license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A profound understanding of solution-focused therapy techniques and a commitment to tailoring therapeutic practices to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to form trusting therapeutic relationships and provide empathetic support.
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• Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities, demonstrating the capacity to navigate complex situations and facilitate positive outcomes for clients.
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• A collaborative spirit that values teamwork and mutual support within a clinical setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum experience of three years in a mental health counseling position, with a demonstrable record of success in client outcomes.
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• Experience in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline clinical documentation.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support networks available in the Clearwater area to assist clients beyond therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, ensuring the health and well-being of you and your family.
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• Life and disability insurance plans to offer you peace of mind in unforeseen circumstances.
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• Professional liability coverage to protect you against potential malpractice claims.
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• Access to an employee assistance program for additional mental health support and resources.
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• Opportunities for professional development through workshops, conferences, and financial assistance for continuing education.
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• Unlimited referrals, enabling a diverse caseload and numerous opportunities to engage meaningfully with clients.
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• Reduced administrative burden with efficient workflows that allow you to dedicate more time to client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are dedicated to nurturing the professional development of our team members. As you grow within our organization, you will have access to mentorship programs and advancement opportunities into leadership roles within our clinic. Your growth will not only benefit you personally and professionally, but also enhance the therapeutic resources available to our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a passionate team focused on delivering transformative mental health care. You will find meaning in your work as you contribute to the emotional and psychological well-being of individuals in Clearwater and beyond. Our supportive culture offers a range of resources that enable you to flourish in your role while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant difference in the lives of others, we warmly invite you to submit your application today. Join our team of dedicated mental health professionals and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.