Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in delivering high-quality telehealth services. This full-time role, based in Santa Clarita, California, emphasizes the integration of mental health and physical health care to create a holistic approach to patient treatment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our diverse community and addressing the complexities of mental health in conjunction with physiological conditions.

About the Organization\n

Klarity Health is a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility committed to providing integrated care that meets the multifaceted needs of our patients. We recognize that many individuals face not only mental health challenges but also medical conditions that require coordinated care. Our collaborative environment includes partnerships with primary care providers and specialists, which enhances patient outcomes through a team-based approach. Klarity Health is unwavering in its mission to foster mental wellness and provide compassionate care to those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, leveraging the capabilities of telehealth technology to reach our patients effectively. Our telehealth platform allows for secure and interactive sessions, providing flexible and accessible services to individuals who may struggle with traditional in-person visits. Our commitment to a supportive work culture enhances both therapist and patient experiences, making it possible to provide continuous care, even in a virtual setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that consider how co-existing medical conditions influence patients' mental well-being.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that integrate both psychiatric and medical treatment approaches.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based techniques tailored to each patient’s unique circumstances.
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• Work collaboratively with medical providers to coordinate care that ensures comprehensive treatment plans lead to effective outcomes.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support for patients facing mental health emergencies, ensuring their safety and well-being.
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• Educate patients on the interplay between mental health and physical wellness, helping them to take an active role in their recovery.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in line with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Engage actively in team meetings and interdisciplinary case conferencing to share insights and develop cohesive care strategies.
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• Stay informed about current research, trending methodologies, and best practices to continuously enhance the quality of care provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position focuses on serving a diverse range of patients, many of whom are dealing with co-occurring medical and psychological conditions. The ideal therapist will be attuned to the unique challenges faced by individuals navigating both mental health issues and physical medical concerns, fostering a therapeutic alliance that promotes holistic healing and recovery.

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.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health services, particularly for patients with co-occurring medical issues.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to foster trust and rapport with patients.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines while ensuring patient confidentiality.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record systems and familiarity with telehealth applications.
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• A collaborative spirit and strong ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with integrated care models that support patients facing complex health challenges.
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• Training in evidenced-based therapeutic approaches such as CBT, DBT, or Trauma-Informed Care.
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• Prior experience providing telehealth services and adapting therapy techniques for a virtual format.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering an annual compensation of USD 115,000 to 130,000. Candidates can also look forward to a $3,000 sign-on bonus as part of their employment package. In addition to our competitive pay, we provide:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits that support your physical and mental well-being.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills.
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• A collaborative environment that nurtures career advancement within our integrated care model.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Klarity Health is committed to the growth and professional development of its employees. We provide a variety of pathways for advancement within our organization, enabling therapists to expand their expertise, take on leadership roles, or transition into specialized areas of care as they grow with us. Our integrated care team values each member’s contributions and strives to ensure every therapist has the opportunity to thrive.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about improving the mental health and overall well-being of individuals facing complex health challenges, Klarity Health offers you a rewarding opportunity. Our supportive and collaborative environment not only enhances the patient experience but also promotes a fulfilling career for our team members. Become part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes excellence in care and values your contributions.

Application Information\n

If you would like to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and advance your career within a dedicated team, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services and promote holistic well-being! Your journey toward a fulfilling career at Klarity Health begins here.