Remote Licensed Counselor - Full-Time Position at Fortress Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fortress Behavioral Health is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team. This full-time position allows the flexibility of working from home, enabling counselors to deliver essential mental health services effectively while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As an LPC with Fortress, you will embrace the opportunity to shape your clinical practice while helping clients navigate their challenges.

About the Organization\n

Fortress Behavioral Health is a well-respected private practice based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, dedicated to providing high-quality counseling services to individuals, couples, and families. Our mission is to foster healing relationships within a supportive community framework, empowering our clients towards personal growth and mental wellness. We are proud of the collaborative environment we cultivate among our clinicians, allowing each professional to contribute their unique expertise to enhance the care we provide.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, leveraging telehealth technologies to connect with clients regardless of their location. Candidates are expected to have a well-equipped home office, which includes reliable internet, phone, and video conferencing capabilities, ensuring seamless communication with clients. The dynamic nature of telehealth requires adaptability and innovative approaches to therapy, allowing you to use digital tools that promote engagement and connection.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized counseling services to a diverse range of clients, focusing on their unique mental health needs.
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• Conduct in-depth assessments and therapy sessions for adults experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, life transitions, and stress management.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that integrate evidence-based therapeutic techniques, ensuring alignment with each client’s goals and progress.
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• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines while performing therapy sessions and handling sensitive client information.
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• Regularly track client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes and enhance therapeutic relationships.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to ensure comprehensive support and care for clients, including making referrals to specialized services when appropriate.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adult clients across various backgrounds and challenges. Your engagement can span individual therapy sessions to couples therapy, addressing a spectrum of mental health concerns. Each client interaction will reinforce your role in facilitating healing, emotional resilience, and personal insight.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from an accredited program is required.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of 2 years of professional counseling experience, demonstrating a solid foundation in therapeutic practices.
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• Strong organizational skills with an emphasis on thorough documentation and compliance with health regulations.
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• An empathetic approach to client care, emphasizing compassion and a commitment to client wellness is essential.
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• Necessary technology for telehealth delivery, including a robust home office setup.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage patient documentation efficiently.
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• Knowledge of insurance verification processes and familiarity with reimbursement practices is a plus.
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• Prior experience in a private practice or telehealth setting is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role is competitive, with a salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, a 401(k) plan with a company match, paid time off, sick time pay, life insurance, and profit-sharing opportunities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Fortress Behavioral Health, we believe in nurturing our staff’s professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your therapeutic techniques and expand your clinical skills. Our collaborative atmosphere encourages peer mentorship and supervision, providing a pathway for career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Fortress means becoming part of a forward-thinking community committed to making a positive impact on mental health. We value our clinicians as vital members of our team and ensure they have the resources and support to thrive. If you are someone who wants to contribute to meaningful change while enjoying the independence of private practice, we would love to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Professional Counselor with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, please apply today by submitting your CV to us. Join Fortress Behavioral Health and help create a healing environment for our clients!