Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Premire Counseling & Wellness Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in providing high-quality telehealth services. This full-time remote role focuses on assessing and addressing the mental health needs of patients through effective treatment planning and psychotherapy. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge and clinical expertise to support individuals and families in achieving optimal mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Premire Counseling & Wellness Services, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health care across El Paso and beyond. Our organization specializes in a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, ensuring each client receives personalized support tailored to their unique needs. By merging traditional therapy with innovative telehealth solutions, we extend our reach to those who may have limited access to in-person services, all while maintaining a patient-centered focus.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows counselors to work flexibly from home while utilizing cutting-edge telehealth technology. Our supportive virtual environment fosters collaboration among team members, including psychiatrists and case managers, to ensure comprehensive care for our clients. The role involves regular communication and teamwork, creating a dynamic yet cohesive online workplace.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments of patients' needs, abilities, and psychosocial factors to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at improving mental health and daily functioning.

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  Facilitate individual, family, couple, and group therapy sessions, adapting therapeutic approaches to meet the unique requirements of each client.

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  Actively participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and collaborate on treatment strategies with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals.

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  Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards and organizational policies, utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software effectively.

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  Provide crisis intervention and triage evaluations when necessary, ensuring appropriate support for patients experiencing acute distress.

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  Adhere strictly to ethical standards and agency policies, upholding the integrity of the counseling profession while also ensuring the confidentiality and safety of all clients.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC will serve a diverse population of clients, including individuals battling anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship challenges. The role demands sensitivity and understanding of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds as clients navigate their personal journeys toward mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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  A minimum of a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.

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  Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Texas.

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  A minimum of two years of experience in clinical counseling, demonstrating proficiency in therapeutic techniques.

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  Strong knowledge of legal and ethical standards relevant to mental health practices.

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  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling the establishment of rapport with a diverse clientele.

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  Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly desirable.

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  Proficiency in using EMR software and related technologies for patient documentation and management.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges from $70,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, candidates may be eligible for a signing bonus upon joining our team, enhancing the total compensation package. We also offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Premire Counseling & Wellness Services places a strong emphasis on career development. As part of our team, you will have opportunities to pursue further training, certifications, and advancements within the organization. We support your professional aspirations by offering mentorship and access to a network of seasoned professionals in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Premire Counseling & Wellness Services means becoming part of a dynamic, mission-driven organization that prioritizes the mental well-being of our community. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while collaborating with a passionate team of professionals. Our commitment to innovation and excellence in mental health care creates an environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and fulfillment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to be part of a transformative organization and make a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Premire Counseling & Wellness Services, where we work together towards a healthier, happier community.