Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wellness First Psychiatric Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) for a full-time remote position. This role is pivotal in expanding access to mental health care, utilizing innovative telehealth services to deliver high-quality support to clients struggling with behavioral health conditions. As an LPCC, you will have the opportunity to create a meaningful impact while maintaining a flexible work schedule that suits your lifestyle.

About the Organization\n

Wellness First Psychiatric Center is a community-based health clinic located in Torrance, California, committed to removing barriers to mental health care for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. We leverage technology to provide accessible, affordable care through telehealth, ensuring that treatment is within reach for everyone, regardless of their circumstances. Our mission is to foster an inclusive environment where mental health services are available and effective for all individuals in need.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home. To ensure a conducive atmosphere for therapy sessions, you must have a private workspace dedicated to patient care. You will be joining a supportive virtual team that values communication, collaboration, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain flexibility in your client schedule and choose how many clients you see through our integrated platform, Headway, enabling you to set your hours for optimal work-life balance.
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• Expand your caseload with our marketing support and get matched with clients who align with your clinical expertise and preferences, enhancing therapeutic rapport and effectiveness.
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• Provide real-time assistance to both clinicians and clients, ensuring streamlined communication and operational efficiency in accessing and delivering quality care.
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• Utilize advanced technology for instant verification of client insurance benefits, minimizing delays and ensuring you can focus on delivering effective therapy without administrative hindrances.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will focus on a diverse array of clients, including adults and adolescents struggling with various mental health and substance use disorders. You will be empowered to develop personalized treatment plans that foster resilience and healing, tailoring your therapeutic approach based on individual client needs and backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
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• A Master's degree in Professional Counseling or a related field, emphasizing theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice in the mental health arena.
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• A dedicated home office space that ensures confidentiality and client safety is a prerequisite for this role.
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• Compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and background checks.
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• Proficient knowledge of mental health and substance abuse diagnoses to provide comprehensive assessments and interventions.
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• Comfort and proficiency with telehealth technology, including video conferencing software and internal communication tools, to facilitate effective consultations.
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• Experience collaborating with clients to set and achieve therapy goals, reinforcing a client-centered approach.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated competence in using evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of a diverse clientele.
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• Experience in delivering care through telehealth platforms and a willingness to embrace new technologies for client connectivity.
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• Possession of additional certifications in evidence-based treatments such as DBT or ACT is preferred.
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• Several years of independent practice and demonstrable clinical skill proficiency as assessed during interviews.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual compensation ranging from $115,000 to $130,000, reflecting your expertise, experience, and caseload.
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• Flexible scheduling that promotes a healthy work-life balance and personal well-being.
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• Access to administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processes, allowing you to focus on patient care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to help you grow professionally and stay current with the latest therapeutic practices.
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• Professional autonomy that encourages you to tailor your therapeutic approaches based on your insights and clients' needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Wellness First Psychiatric Center, you will find multiple pathways for advancement and professional development. You are encouraged to enhance your professional skills through ongoing training and leadership opportunities within our community-focused practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor eager to make a lasting difference in people's lives, Wellness First Psychiatric Center offers a unique opportunity to provide individualized care in an innovative, supportive environment. Join us in our mission to transform mental health services through technology and compassion, and contribute to a community-centered approach that prioritizes client well-being.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our dedicated team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to Wellness First Psychiatric Center, where we are committed to providing high-quality mental health care to those in need.