Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at Rockbridge Psychiatric Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rockbridge Psychiatric Clinic is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to deliver care in both in-person and telehealth settings, focusing on youth mental health. Your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the therapeutic journeys of our clients, promoting their well-being and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Rockbridge Psychiatric Clinic, located in Abington, Pennsylvania, is committed to providing high-quality mental health services. Our clinic prides itself on a strong foundation built upon client-centered therapy, innovative treatment approaches, and a supportive work environment that values input from all staff members. We are driven by the belief that mental health care should be personalized, professional, and accessible, ensuring that all clients receive the support they deserve.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is designed to foster professional growth and a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible scheduling options, allowing clinicians to tailor their work hours to fit their lifestyle. With an employee-centered culture, we emphasize the importance of realistic expectations and maintaining mental well-being in the workplace. Our efficient support staff manages credentialing, intake scheduling, billing, and administrative tasks, enabling our counselors to focus primarily on what they do best: providing outstanding care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Rockbridge Psychiatric Clinic, you will be responsible for the following key tasks:

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• Manage a caseload of clients, establishing rapport and positive working relationships while upholding professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular sessions with clients to assess their progress, discuss stabilization, plan upcoming appointments, and facilitate discharge when appropriate.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, fostering their active participation in the therapeutic process.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of client interactions and progress notes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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• Conduct intake assessments and evaluations to determine clients' specific needs and identify appropriate therapeutic interventions.
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• Participate in individual supervision sessions to support professional development and clinical growth.
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• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to create a holistic approach to client care, sharing insights and treatment strategies.
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• Maintain a growth mindset, actively pursuing ongoing learning and adapting to best practices in clinical care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic primarily serves youth, addressing a broad spectrum of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and those associated with substance use. You will engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring an inclusive and responsive therapeutic environment. Your role will be pivotal in helping clients navigate their challenges and achieve substantial improvements in their mental health and overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for the Licensed Professional Counselor position will meet the following educational and professional criteria:

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• A Master’s Degree in mental health, counseling, psychology, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.
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• Ability to meet credentialing requirements for relevant clinical settings.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to candidates with:

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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric populations and/or those dealing with substance use disorders.
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• Previous training in assessment, diagnosis, individual therapy, and facilitation of group therapy sessions.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and basic computer skills for documentation and client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 65,000 to 80,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

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• Flexible schedule to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Professional development assistance to further enhance your skill set.
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• Paid malpractice insurance for peace of mind.
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• Paid continuing education opportunities to maintain licensure and stay current with industry trends.
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• Coverage for your licensure fee and support for maintaining your professional profile.
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• Paid personal profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance your visibility as a mental health professional.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Rockbridge Psychiatric Clinic, we are dedicated to nurturing the professional growth of our counselors. You will have access to ongoing training and development programs and opportunities to engage in special projects or leadership roles within the clinic. Our supportive environment encourages you to contribute ideas and innovate within your practice, ultimately allowing you to advance your career in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Rockbridge Psychiatric Clinic means becoming a vital part of a progressive organization where your skills and insights are valued. You will play an essential role in transforming the lives of youth facing mental health challenges and work alongside a team that is committed to making a positive difference. If you are passionate about client care and wish to work in an environment where you are supported and empowered, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of young individuals and join a dynamic team at Rockbridge Psychiatric Clinic, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to hearing from you!