Full-Time Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genesis Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position focuses on providing holistic mental health services through telehealth, allowing for flexible scheduling and a focus on work-life balance. We are offering a competitive salary range of USD 86,000 to 103,000 annually, along with a generous hire-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

Located in Portland, Oregon, Genesis Health Clinic is committed to supporting individuals in achieving emotional wellness and fulfilling lives. Our comprehensive services include evidence-based therapies for emotional and mental health, substance use recovery programs, support for individuals with developmental disabilities, and housing assistance. We prioritize compassion, integrity, and respect in our approach, ensuring each client's journey is person-driven and empowerment-focused.

Work Environment\n

As a remote telehealth facility, Genesis Health Clinic leverages digital platforms to provide accessible and convenient mental health services. The work environment fosters a strong sense of community among team members, despite physical distance, encouraging communication and collaboration to best support our clients. Our flexible scheduling policies allow staff to balance personal and professional commitments, thereby enhancing employee satisfaction and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client, including pre-crisis and crisis management strategies.
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• Document all clinical sessions and interventions promptly and accurately, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
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• Utilize standardized evidence-based screening tools to measure patient progress and inform treatment strategies effectively.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans that are individualized for each client.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold the highest standards of care and operational excellence.
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• Serve as a connector for clients to relevant services and community resources, acting as a liaison with state agencies, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders.
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• Maintain open channels of communication within the team and the broader community, reinforcing our commitment to our mission and helping to meet contract standards.
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• Facilitate relationships with local, state, and federal agencies to expand program offerings and explore new funding avenues.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities such as attending workshops, conferences, and task force meetings.
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• Promote the clinic’s mission, values, and philosophy through all aspects of interaction with clients and community partners.
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• Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support operational success.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Genesis Health Clinic serves a diverse client population, including individuals with emotional disorders, substance use challenges, and those requiring support for developmental disabilities or brain injuries. Our approach centers on building trust and mutual respect, ensuring clients feel heard and empowered in their recovery journey. Practitioners are expected to navigate complex cases with sensitivity and expertise, tailoring interventions to each individual's circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is mandatory, with a focus on mental health counseling.
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• An independent LMHC license issued by the state board in Oregon is required.
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• Extensive experience in managing clinical records and conducting assessments.
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• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to articulate clinical findings and recommendations clearly.
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• Demonstrated capacity to exercise professional judgment and make informed decisions autonomously.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth services or remote client interactions is highly beneficial.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapies relevant to client needs, especially in substance abuse and developmental disability environments.
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• Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards in mental health practice.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach or program development initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Genesis Health Clinic offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 86,000 to 103,000 per year. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes productivity bonuses, generous paid time off (PTO), and sick leave to ensure our staff can recharge. Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as options for dependent care accounts. We emphasize continuous professional development, giving you access to ongoing supervision opportunities and professional training.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genesis Health Clinic, we believe in the potential for every team member to pursue their career goals. We provide paths for advancement through specialized training, leadership opportunities, and involvement in policy-making committees. We actively encourage participation in workshops and continue education to enhance skills and knowledge, contributing to our mission of exceptional client care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Genesis Health Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate and committed team dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills in a meaningful way, foster enduring relationships with clients, and contribute to their wellness journey. With support for both personal and professional aspirations, our workplace truly values each team member as part of the Genesis family.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified mental health counselor looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to the Genesis Health Clinic team!