Clinical Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Peer Support Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a remote capacity. This full-time position involves providing therapeutic services that promote the emotional, mental, and physical well-being of our diverse patient population. As an LPC, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health care while adhering to agency guidelines and productivity targets.

About the Organization\n

Located in Fort Worth, Texas, Peer Support Behavioral Center is a multifaceted clinic that transcends traditional healthcare by offering an array of services, including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our dedicated team is committed to tackling social issues affecting our community through education, intervention, and management strategies. Every patient interaction is conducted with the utmost confidentiality, and we accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurances, ensuring that our services are accessible to all.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from home while still being part of a dynamic team. You will have access to digital tools and telehealth platforms that facilitate remote counseling sessions. Our outpatient office fosters a collaborative culture, with regular team meetings to discuss cases, share insights, and enhance our therapeutic approaches, ultimately aiming to improve client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough patient intakes, including diagnostic assessments and functional evaluations, to inform treatment recommendations for the primary care team.
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• Provide brief, focused therapeutic interventions to patients needing immediate mental health assistance, tailoring approaches to individual needs.
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• Collaborate closely with primary care providers to identify and manage mental health concerns, participating as a vital member of the interdisciplinary team.
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• Recognize patients who may benefit from referral to specialized mental health facilities, ensuring they receive appropriate care.
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• Continuously monitor patient progress and initiate follow-ups to assess the effectiveness of treatment plans.
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• Develop relapse prevention plans when necessary and assist patients in maintaining stable functioning through evidence-based strategies.
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• Document all patient interactions meticulously in treatment charts, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
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• Educate patients on self-management techniques and provide resources that empower them to take an active role in their recovery process.
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• Engage in ongoing consultation with clinic management and team members to enhance the quality of behavioral health services provided.
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• Adhere strictly to the Code of Ethical Conduct for Clinical Professionals, upholding the integrity of the counseling profession.
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• Perform other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of our clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will serve include a diverse array of individuals facing mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and the effects of chronic medical conditions. The center emphasizes a holistic approach to health, working with patients to identify the intersections of physical, emotional, and psychological health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling is required.
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• Current LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) License is essential.
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• In-depth knowledge of mental health assessment techniques, treatment planning, and therapeutic modalities within various contexts, including family and group therapy.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals within those communities.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly when documenting patient progress and collaborating with a team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Bi-lingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred but not mandatory.
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• Experience in outpatient settings or integrated care environments is highly regarded.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities. A sign-on bonus is also available to welcome the right candidate to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Peer Support Behavioral Center, we believe in supporting our team members' professional growth. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have opportunities for continued education, specialized training, and role expansion within the clinic. We prioritize cultivating a culture of learning and professional achievement, encouraging counselors to pursue specialized certifications and leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Become a part of a progressive clinic dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. Joining the Peer Support Behavioral Center not only provides you with the opportunity to make a tangible difference in patients' lives but also offers an inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration, respect, and innovation. Your contributions will define the future of mental health services in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated LPC looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and inspiring environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission and join our dedicated team.