Experienced Licensed Clinical Counselor for Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Scripps Health Recovery is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to provide essential counseling services while balancing your personal and professional life. In this role, you will be an integral part of our Outpatient Therapy program, which focuses on delivering tailored mental health support that respects our patients' individual circumstances.

About the Organization\n

Scripps Health Recovery is committed to fostering mental wellness through innovative, evidence-based therapeutic practices. Our mission is to empower individuals in their journey toward improved mental health by providing exceptional care in supportive settings. We value collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, creating an environment where clinicians can thrive while making a significant impact on the lives of our patients.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your own home while providing outpatient services to a diverse clientele. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. Our organization emphasizes professional growth and flexibility, making it possible for you to enhance your skills while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices, creating a safe space for patients to explore their feelings and challenges.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments to evaluate patients’ mental health needs, crafting individualized treatment plans that align with their goals.
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• Encourage and facilitate multidisciplinary coordination of treatment by actively collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
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• Adhere to and maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies, procedures, and relevant regulations, ensuring that high-quality services are consistently delivered.
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• Stay informed about current best practices in mental health counseling, integrating new methodologies to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this position, you will work with a varied patient population facing a range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to more complex psychological conditions. Our outpatient model prioritizes flexibility, allowing patients to receive high-quality care while managing daily responsibilities, ensuring that treatment fits seamlessly into their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field is required, along with an active LPCC license in California.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating a robust ability to engage with and support patients through complex mental health issues.
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• A strong understanding of ethical and legal issues in counseling, with an unwavering commitment to maintaining confidentiality and securing patient trust.
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• Competence in independently managing treatment while also collaborating effectively within a talented team of healthcare professionals.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience utilizing various therapeutic modalities, particularly those grounded in evidence-based practices.
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• Previous clinical experience in outpatient settings, providing an understanding of the unique challenges and benefits of this service model.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to ensure accurate documentation of patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 130,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Scripps Health Recovery offers a comprehensive benefits package, including continuing education credits, professional development assistance, and a flexible schedule that prioritizes work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Scripps Health Recovery, we believe in the importance of continuous professional development. We provide opportunities for training and advancement, enabling our counselors to further their careers through workshops, certifications, and leadership training programs. As you grow within our organization, you can expect to take on more responsibility, explore specialized therapeutic practices, and lead initiatives that enhance patient care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Scripps Health Recovery, you become part of a dedicated team that values mental health and well-being. Together, we strive to make a positive impact on our patients' lives while supporting each other in our professional journeys. If you are passionate about mental health advocacy and eager to contribute to a culture of care and collaboration, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our team as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), please submit your application, including a resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to discovering how you can contribute to the mission of Scripps Health Recovery.