Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team at the Psychiatric Medication Clinic. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely, providing critical support to individuals navigating their mental health journeys. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in delivering tailored counseling services that promote wellness, resilience, and recovery.

About the Organization\n

The Psychiatric Medication Clinic is committed to improving the lives of individuals by offering comprehensive mental health services. We specialize in counseling for emotional health, addiction recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. Our person-centered approach emphasizes independence, community involvement, and dignity to empower each person we serve. We believe every interaction should be rooted in respect and compassion.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, delivering care through our telehealth platform. Our remote work environment supports a balanced and flexible work-life integration, allowing counselors to connect meaningfully with clients while managing their professional and personal commitments. We provide the necessary technology and resources to ensure you can deliver the highest standard of care from your home office or any conducive environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients to assess their mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans that may include crisis intervention protocols, behavioral guidelines, and pharmacological recommendations when necessary.
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• Maintain comprehensive documentation according to regulatory standards, ensuring all progress notes, treatment updates, and client interactions are accurately recorded and submitted punctually.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as directed by the clinical team to aid in the assessment and treatment planning processes.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement positive behavior support strategies that enhance client engagement and compliance with treatment.
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• Serve as a liaison to local service systems, government agencies, and community partners, fostering strong working relationships to enhance service delivery.
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• Advocate for the needs of clients while embodying the organization’s commitment to its mission, values, and guiding principles in all aspects of practice.
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• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse patient population that includes individuals dealing with emotional distress, addiction issues, developmental disabilities, and cognitive impairments resulting from brain injuries. The clinic emphasizes individualized care plans that respect the unique backgrounds and challenges of each patient, striving to provide holistic support that encourages growth and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in a mental health-related field (e.g., psychology, social work, counseling).
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• Independently licensed as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• Strong commitment to ethical practice and client-centered care.
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• Proficient in using technology for telehealth consultations and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth services or remote counseling is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches and modalities.
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• Prior work with diverse populations, particularly those affected by substance abuse and mental health disorders.
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• Experience in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and community organizations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses recognizing your performance and contributions.
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• Support for professional development with opportunities for ongoing supervision.
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• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages team engagement.
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• Flexible scheduling options to enhance your work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure your well-being and self-care.
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• 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% match to help you secure your financial future.
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• Access to a first-time homebuyers grant to assist you in achieving home ownership.
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• Dependent care accounts to aid in managing childcare expenses effectively.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to your professional journey and provide ample opportunities for advancement within our organization. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at the Psychiatric Medication Clinic, you will be encouraged to engage in continuous learning and access resources that enhance your clinical skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will become part of an organization dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of those we serve. We value the unique contributions of each employee and strive to create a diverse and welcoming environment. If you are passionate about mental health and excited about helping others achieve their potential, we invite you to apply and be a part of our vision.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career path and make a difference, we encourage you to apply now! Join us at the Psychiatric Medication Clinic and be a part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to mental health excellence.