Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote, telehealth capacity. This full-time position plays a crucial role in delivering integrated mental health services, aimed at enhancing the well-being of our patients and their communities. With a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $140,000 annually, this role is an excellent opportunity for driven mental health professionals to make a significant impact.

About the Organization\n

Located in Pleasanton, California, Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center is a well-respected psychiatric outpatient facility that combines mental health therapy with holistic care approaches. Our team is committed to providing personalized and evidence-based treatment to individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, chronic pain syndromes, and substance use issues. We work collaboratively with medical providers to ensure our patients receive comprehensive care that addresses their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely, allowing you to provide vital mental health services from the comfort of your own home. Utilizing the latest telehealth technology, you will connect with patients via secure online platforms. The flexibility of this remote setting not only contributes to a better work-life balance but also enhances your ability to reach and support individuals in diverse situations and locations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth mental health assessments to evaluate patients’ psychological status while considering underlying medical conditions that may affect their mental health.
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• Develop and implement tailored integrated treatment plans that address both mental health and co-occurring physical health issues, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to foster personal growth and emotional resilience among patients.
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• Collaborate closely with a team of medical providers, including physicians and specialists, to coordinate comprehensive care and secure the best treatment outcomes.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention during mental health emergencies, ensuring patients receive timely and effective support.
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• Equip patients with knowledge regarding the interplay between mental health and physical well-being, empowering them to manage their conditions proactively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines, utilizing electronic health record systems effectively.
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• Engage in regular interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions to share insights and improve collaborative care approaches.
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• Stay informed about advancements in mental health treatment and best practices through ongoing education and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve serving a diverse range of patients dealing with various mental health challenges, particularly those with complex needs that overlap with physical health concerns. This includes individuals facing stress related to chronic illnesses, anxiety associated with substance use, or emotional distress stemming from autoimmune disorders. Your compassionate approach will be critical in guiding these patients through their unique journeys towards improved mental health and overall well-being.

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 is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California is essential.
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• Demonstrated experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions, showcasing your ability to understand and navigate complex cases.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and collaboration with patients and colleagues alike.
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• Strong capability to maintain professional boundaries while adhering to ethical guidelines and safeguarding patient confidentiality.
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• Proficiency in the use of computers and electronic health record systems to streamline documentation processes and enhance patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth environment is advantageous, as it allows you to adapt quickly to remote counseling methodologies.
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• A background in working within interdisciplinary teams to provide coordinated care has proven beneficial in delivering effective mental health services.
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• Continued education or certifications in specialized therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or trauma-informed care principles.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between $120,000 and $140,000 per year, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Robust healthcare benefits, ensuring you and your family are safeguarded with quality medical care.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to support your long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to provide added peace of mind.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and financial support aimed at furthering your professional development and specialization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center is committed to the career development of our team members. You will have opportunities for advancement and specialization within our integrated care team, allowing you to further refine your skills in mental health therapy while contributing to meaningful organizational goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive environment that values your expertise while committing to fostering the mental health and well-being of our diverse patient population. As a mental health counselor at our center, you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives and creating lasting positive changes for individuals in need.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and possess the qualifications we seek, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration, and join us in our mission to provide high-quality integrated care to those in need.