Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Atrium Health Mental and Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time role provides the unique opportunity to work in an outpatient setting while conducting therapy sessions remotely, allowing for flexibility in your daily routine. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have the chance to provide impactful mental health services and make a difference in the lives of individuals facing various psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

Atrium Health Mental and Behavioral Healthcare is committed to delivering exceptional mental health care through a patient-centered approach. Our organization prides itself on employing evidence-based practices tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clientele. We support a culture of collaboration among our mental health professionals and strive to create a welcoming environment that promotes healing and resilience. Our patient spectrum ranges from those coping with anxiety and depression to individuals overcoming trauma, providing a rich and varied clinical experience.

Work Environment\n

The position is entirely remote, allowing for a work-life balance that accommodates your personal schedule while fulfilling the demands of a rewarding career in mental health counseling. Our outpatient service setting fosters a collaborative environment, with ample support provided by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and various mental health professionals. This team-oriented approach enriches the therapeutic process and enhances the quality of care delivered to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments utilizing evidence-based practices to accurately understand each client’s unique needs.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans incorporating therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Your individualized approach will guide clients toward recovery and improved mental wellness.
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• Maintain precise and confidential clinical documentation, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations and promoting ethical practice within the healthcare environment.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team by participating in regular case consultations, contributing your insights and benefiting from collective expertise to enhance patient care.
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• Engage in ongoing education to remain at the forefront of mental health knowledge, integrating current research into your therapeutic practices.
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• Provide continuous support and education for patients and their families concerning mental health conditions, treatment options, and other community resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily involve working with a diverse client base, including individuals dealing with a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationship difficulties. Many clients may be navigating significant life changes or crises, offering you the chance to apply your expertise in a meaningful way. Your compassionate, hands-on approach will empower clients to develop coping strategies and foster resilience, significantly enhancing their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A 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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• An active license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist in the state of California.
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• Proficient in solution-focused psychotherapy interventions with a commitment to tailoring treatment to meet individual needs.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating the building of professional therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Exceptional problem-solving abilities to navigate complex scenarios and promote positive outcomes for clients.
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• A collaborative spirit, thriving in a team-oriented environment and valuing the collective contributions of peers.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience in a clinical setting, specifically within an outpatient mental health environment.
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• Familiarity with a variety of therapeutic modalities and their application in diverse client populations.
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• Experience working with technology-based tools for documentation and teletherapy solutions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $120,000 annually, reflecting your expertise and contributions to the team. In addition to a strong salary structure, Atrium Health provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Life insurance and disability coverage to ensure your financial security.
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• Malpractice insurance for professional liability protection.
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• An employee assistance program providing additional support and resources.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Atrium Health encourages and supports professional development and continuing education to foster career growth. Within our organization, you will find opportunities for advancement as you gain experience, expertise, and contribute positively to patient outcomes. Our commitment to your growth means that you will have access to workshops, trainings, and potential leadership roles as you further your career in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Atrium Health means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive community dedicated to transforming lives through mental health services. You will find yourself in a supportive, innovative environment where your contributions truly matter. This role not only provides the flexibility of remote work but also the satisfaction of helping individuals through their most challenging times. Embrace the opportunity to influence change, cultivate healing, and be part of a team that values both professional excellence and personal well-being. Your journey as a mental health professional begins with us.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking help, we invite you to apply. To submit your application and learn more about this exciting opportunity with Atrium Health, please visit our careers page or send your resume and cover letter directly to our HR department.