Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Vital Care Psychological Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team as a full-time Telehealth Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering personalized mental health care to individuals facing a variety of challenges. Your expertise will play a critical role in enhancing their psychological well-being from the comfort of their homes.

About the Organization\n

At Vital Care Psychological Services, located in the vibrant city of Fresno, California, we are committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based mental health services. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome barriers such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. We integrate innovative therapeutic approaches to foster personal growth, resilience, and a healthier community.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work flexibly while maintaining a meaningful connection with clients. Our telehealth model utilizes advanced technology to ensure effective communication and treatment delivery. As a member of our mental health team, you will collaborate with colleagues in a supportive virtual setting that encourages professional growth and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments using evidence-based practices while developing tailored treatment plans based on individual client needs.
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• Implement various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-supported interventions to facilitate client progress.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations.
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• Work collaboratively with a team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals to optimize client outcomes through integrated care.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and peer review sessions, continually enhancing the quality of care provided.
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• Educate clients and their family members about mental health conditions, available treatment strategies, and community resources, empowering them in their recovery journey.
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• Keep current with advancements and emerging research in mental health practices to ensure that treatment approaches remain relevant and effective.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will engage with a diverse array of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults experiencing various mental health issues. By utilizing a client-centered approach, you will address their unique challenges, guiding them through personalized treatment paths that foster healing and resilience. Our commitment to inclusivity means actively supporting clients from all walks of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active and valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• In-depth knowledge of solution-focused therapeutic techniques and the ability to adapt interventions to best meet clients' specific needs.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate trust and rapport with clients.
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• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities crucial for developing effective treatment approaches.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years’ experience in a clinical mental health setting, providing therapy and support to diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth systems, including electronic health records (EHR), to streamline patient management and communication.
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• Previous participation in case consultations or peer supervision, demonstrating a commitment to collaborative practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans designed to support your well-being and that of your family.
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• Life and disability insurance for financial security during unexpected events.
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• Professional liability insurance, ensuring your practice is safeguarded.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support during personal or professional challenges.
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• Minimal paperwork to allow you to focus primarily on client care without distractions.
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• Unlimited referrals, ensuring a meaningful caseload and the opportunity to positively influence numerous lives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

The choice to join Vital Care Psychological Services opens up opportunities for continual professional development and career advancement. We encourage our team members to pursue further education and training, affording paths to clinical leadership and specialty certifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team at Vital Care Psychological Services, you will engage in purposeful work that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, respect, and a commitment to holistic health and wellness. Join us as we work toward brighter mental health futures, one client at a time.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health support and eager to empower individuals through effective therapy, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us at Vital Care Psychological Services and embark on a rewarding journey in the mental health field.