Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote role is essential in providing mental health services to patients who are navigating a range of psychological challenges. With a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, this position not only offers financial stability but also the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of others.

About the Organization\n

Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center is a premier facility located in Visalia, California, focused on the mental health and overall well-being of our patients. Our center is committed to offering innovative and comprehensive mental health services to a diverse community. As a part of a reputable hospital network, we work relentlessly to create an environment where healing, personal growth, and wellness are the top priorities, guided by an experienced team of licensed therapists.

Work Environment\n

This position provides the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to manage your schedule while still collaborating closely with a range of health professionals. Our outpatient office is equipped with state-of-the-art digital tools and resources, supporting seamless communication and interaction with patients. The atmosphere fosters cooperation among team members, including medical personnel and support staff, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to determine the mental health needs of each patient, helping to establish personalized treatment plans.
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• Deliver short-term individual counseling sessions and crisis intervention services for patients experiencing mental health crises or urgent psychological concerns.
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• Facilitate therapeutic group sessions and workshops that address various topics, such as stress management, coping strategies, and personal development.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including medical professionals, social workers, and community resources, to provide integrated and comprehensive care for all patients.
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• Engage in proactive outreach initiatives, such as mental health awareness programs and workshops, to educate the community and encourage wellness.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, adhering to strict ethical and legal guidelines to protect patient privacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a diverse patient population that includes individuals facing a variety of psychological challenges. Patients may present with conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. Understanding the unique challenges faced by this population and developing strategies to promote recovery and personal growth are key components of this role.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold an active state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Proven experience in comprehending the mental health issues relevant to patients in hospital settings, demonstrating a compassionate and ethical approach to care.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building rapport with patients and effectively collaborating with a diverse group of medical professionals.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and brief therapy modalities that align with our hospital counseling environment.
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• Ability to manage a variable caseload efficiently while thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous work experience within a hospital or outpatient mental health facility is preferred, particularly in dealing with crisis intervention.
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• Experience in leading group therapy sessions or workshops that facilitate personal development and recovery.
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• Proficiency in utilizing digital assessment and record-keeping tools to enhance the efficiency of the counseling process.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000, contingent on experience and qualifications.
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• A robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health insurance, retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off to support personal well-being.
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• Opportunities for professional development and access to continuing education resources to advance your career.
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• A collegial and supportive work environment filled with a team of dedicated and passionate professionals.
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• Potential for collaboration on research and publication opportunities within the field of mental health counseling.
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• Access to hospital amenities, resources, and a vibrant community that emphasizes health and wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center, we are deeply committed to supporting our team members' professional journeys. You will have the opportunity to participate in continuous training, mentorship programs, and networking opportunities that can lead to advancement within the organization. We prioritize learning and growth, encouraging our counselors to pursue specializations in areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a motivated and compassionate licensed mental health therapist eager to make a positive impact in the realm of mental health, we invite you to apply with your resume. Joining our team means being a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth, while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.

Application Information\n

To apply for this position, please submit your resume detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to considering you for this vital role in providing exceptional mental health services to our community.