Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - LPC, LMFT, LCSW Licensed Professionals

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Telehealth Mental Health Counselor plays a vital role in providing accessible, high-quality mental health services to clients in a remote setting. In this full-time position, you will utilize your expertise as a licensed professional counselor (LPC), licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), or licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to deliver comprehensive assessments and therapeutic interventions tailored to the needs of individuals, couples, and families. Your commitment to confidentiality, ethical standards, and culturally sensitive care will significantly impact client outcomes in the telehealth context.

About the Organization\n

KnG Health Care Inc. is dedicated to enhancing mental health and wellbeing through innovative, telehealth-based solutions. Located in Plano, Texas, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the telehealth movement. Through our collaborative approach, we strive to ensure that every client receives personalized and effective care, regardless of geographical limitations. 

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing therapists to work from the comfort of their own homes or preferred offices. Our telehealth platform provides a user-friendly interface for conducting counseling sessions, ensuring that therapists can maintain professional standards while offering flexible options for clients. As part of our virtual environment, you will have access to comprehensive administrative support and ongoing training to help you stay proficient with telehealth technologies and therapeutic practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct timely therapy sessions over secure telehealth platforms, ensuring the delivery of quality mental health care.
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• Perform initial assessments and ongoing evaluations, using evidence-based practices to diagnose and plan treatment.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and communications adhering to HIPAA regulations within our electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Engage in follow-up communications with clients to answer questions and provide additional support as needed.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that are culturally sensitive and address each client’s unique needs.
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• Uphold the highest standards of care through professionalism, accountability, and empathy in all client interactions.
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• Participate in team meetings and continuing education opportunities to enhance your professional skills and knowledge.
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• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines related to telehealth counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse client base includes individuals, couples, families, and various groups facing a wide range of mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to relationship challenges and trauma recovery. You will be expected to provide culturally competent care that respects the diverse backgrounds and needs of your clients, ensuring they feel safe and understood throughout their therapeutic journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.
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• A valid state license as an LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or equivalent, with eligibility to practice telehealth.
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• Strong understanding of ethical principles surrounding telehealth and mental health counseling.
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• Proficient in using telehealth platforms and EHR systems for record-keeping and client management.
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• High-level skills in online communication, demonstrating active listening and empathy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in mental health counseling, particularly within telehealth settings, is preferred.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic techniques and remote counseling modalities.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and addressing culturally specific mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide:

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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team!
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• Flexible work schedules that promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Options for telemedicine and in-person sessions as necessary.
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• A generous benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
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• Full administrative support to allow you to focus on delivering quality care, along with malpractice insurance coverage.
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• Long-term incentives, including stock awards to encourage commitment to our mission and growth as a company.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At KnG Health Care Inc., we are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff. We offer numerous training opportunities and pathways for advancement within the organization. Each therapist is encouraged to engage in continuous education, obtain additional certifications, and contribute to organizational initiatives, which may open doors to leadership roles in telehealth management or specialized therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining KnG Health Care Inc. means becoming part of an innovative and compassionate team dedicated to transforming the landscape of mental health care through telehealth. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients, collaborate with like-minded professionals, and further your career in a supportive environment. Your contributions will help elevate our mission of providing exceptional care to those in need, making a profound difference in their mental health outcomes.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking to leverage your skills in a rewarding telehealth position, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your qualifications, and any relevant certifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at KnG Health Care Inc.