Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - Outpatient Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) to join our team as a full-time remote therapist. In this role, you will provide vital support and therapy to individuals navigating their mental health journeys, contributing to our ethos of treating each patient with respect and personalization. As a remote provider, your impact will extend beyond traditional settings, enabling you to help individuals at their convenience while understanding their unique circumstances.

About the Organization\n

At Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc., we are committed to redefining mental health care. Our organization has successfully transformed the mental health landscape, striving to eliminate stigma associated with seeking help. We prioritize accessibility to certified therapists, ensuring that every client receives tailored and comprehensive treatment. Being a part of our team means joining a culture dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and a holistic approach to mental health.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while interacting with clients through virtual sessions. Our outpatient office serves a diverse patient population, ensuring that therapists have the resources and support needed to provide exceptional care. You will be integrated into our digital infrastructure, utilizing electronic health record systems to manage documentation and communication efficiently.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct intake assessments and establish therapeutic rapport with clients, ensuring to evaluate risk factors such as suicidality.
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• Facilitate discharge planning from the day of admission, collaborating with clients to ensure they are equipped with coping skills, transition plans, and understand available resources.
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• Engage in regular communication with the Utilization Review Department and external stakeholders, ensuring you are abreast of authorization and payment processes.
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• Utilize our electronic medical records system for timely and thorough documentation of sessions, ensuring all records are completed at the time of service.
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• Respond promptly to client inquiries, returning calls and emails within two hours during operational hours, fostering strong therapeutic relationships.
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• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings to discuss patient progress, set weekly treatment goals, and provide additional clinical support to team members as required.
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• Develop and facilitate admission assessments for new clients utilizing a welcoming and professional approach.
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• In times of crisis, manage and de-escalate situations effectively, providing the necessary support to both clients and staff.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals from various backgrounds facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Our population embraces individuals seeking therapy for various reasons, allowing you to employ a range of therapeutic techniques and tailored treatment methodologies.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Clinical Social Work from an accredited program (e.g., MA, MS, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, PsyD).
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• A valid independent license in your state (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) is required.
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• Proficiency in electronic health records and digital communication tools.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage a substantial caseload efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a remote work setting, with strong organizational skills to manage client schedules and documentation effectively.
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• Demonstrated passion for impacting lives and advancing the field of behavioral healthcare.
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• Familiarity with crisis management techniques and therapeutic practices suitable for diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 50,000 to 70,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, including:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life and disability insurance.
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• Professional liability insurance.
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• Employee assistance program offering mental health support.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork to focus more on patient care.
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• A full caseload that provides a fulfilling schedule for professional engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As an employee of Sleep Better Healthcare Services, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage continuous education and training, allowing you to refine your skills and advance your career in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

We are committed to building a diverse staff that reflects the communities we serve. By joining us, you will play a meaningful role in shaping mental health care, contributing to patient well-being, and driving initiatives that promote health equity. We value our employees’ contributions and prioritize a collaborative atmosphere that supports professional growth.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the qualifications listed above, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc. and help transform the landscape of mental health care.