Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Join TeamHealth in Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

TeamHealth Health Care Inc. is actively seeking a fully licensed and experienced Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in Los Angeles, California. This full-time position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility while you engage with clients in our community health clinic setting. Our ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for mental health and a commitment to improving clients' lives.

About the Organization\n

TeamHealth Health Care Inc. is a leading provider of community-based mental health services, committed to delivering high-quality, accessible care to diverse populations. We pride ourselves on our inclusive approach, emphasizing culturally competent care that respects and responds to the unique needs of each individual. Our clinic serves individuals from a variety of backgrounds, providing a rich tapestry of client experiences that enhance both professional development and care delivery.

Work Environment\n

In this dynamic remote role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of licensed professionals who share your dedication to mental wellness. Regular business hours are supplemented by occasional evening shifts to foster comprehensive client support. Despite the remote nature of this position, we ensure strong communication and teamwork through virtual platforms, maintaining an environment of support and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify client mental health needs, using evidence-based frameworks to develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique circumstances and issues.
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• Work in tandem with case managers, psychiatrists, and other professionals to coordinate comprehensive, holistic care for your clients, ensuring seamless service delivery.
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• Respond to crisis situations by providing immediate intervention and support, demonstrating your expertise while employing empathetic and effective skills.
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• Participate in outreach programs and community education initiatives designed to raise mental health awareness, break stigma, and promote wellness within the Los Angeles community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be a diverse client base that reflects the rich cultural background of Los Angeles. You'll engage with individuals facing a range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma-related issues. This role allows you to enhance your cultural competence and adaptability, making a meaningful impact on the lives of clients navigating various mental health obstacles.

Qualifications\n

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• A current, independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) is required.
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• A master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is essential.
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• Proven track record of exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport and trust with diverse clients effectively.
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• Demonstrable cultural competence and awareness to engage effectively with individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational abilities and time-management skills, critical for maintaining accurate and timely documentation of client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health setting or similar environment that requires the integration of services across various health disciplines.
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• Familiarity with telehealth technologies is preferred, as this role supports remote therapy services in today's evolving healthcare landscape.
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• Experience with crisis intervention strategies and techniques to support clients in acute situations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, depending on your qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, TeamHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance, with options for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Generous paid time off policies and holidays, supporting your work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to keep your skills sharp and enhance your career.
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• A collaborative team environment with ongoing supervision and support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At TeamHealth, we believe in investing in our employees' growth. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to various professional development programs, mentoring from experienced clinicians, and opportunities to advance your career within the organization. We support your journey toward specialization and leadership roles, empowering you to make a broader impact in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of TeamHealth Health Care Inc., you are choosing to contribute to a mission that values compassion, inclusivity, and community well-being. Our commitment to collaborative care not only enhances client outcomes but also enriches your professional experience. Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your passion for mental health care. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team at TeamHealth Health Care Inc.