Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time at Providence Family Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Providence Family Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position offers the chance to provide essential mental health services through telehealth, making a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families in Pasco, Washington.

About the Organization\n

At Providence Family Health Center, we are committed to transforming the health of our community. Our telehealth-based model enables us to deliver high-quality mental health services to a diverse array of clients, ensuring that geographical barriers do not impede access to necessary care. As a subsidiary of a leading healthcare network, we embody a holistic approach to health that integrates physical, emotional, and social well-being.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your home while leveraging advanced telehealth technology. You will primarily interact with patients through secure video conferencing software, utilizing digital tools to conduct assessments, group therapy sessions, and follow-up consultations. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration among mental health professionals, ensuring that you are never isolated but rather connected to a network of peers who are also dedicated to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and create individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to diverse mental health issues.
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• Provide short-term individually tailored counseling, crisis intervention, and support for patients grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns.
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• Facilitate virtual therapy groups, engaging patients in discussing topics relevant to their personal development and emotional wellness.
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• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare providers within our system, including primary care physicians and social workers, to create comprehensive care plans that address both mental and physical health needs.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives, including mental health awareness campaigns and wellness workshops, promoting the importance of mental health in the wider community.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in compliance with all ethical, legal, and regulatory standards while ensuring a smooth flow of information within our telehealth system.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population is diverse, including individuals from various backgrounds and life experiences. You will work with clients facing a broad spectrum of mental health challenges, from those seeking preventive care to individuals in acute distress. Your role is crucial in creating a safe, supportive environment that encourages open dialogue and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Psychologist in the state of Washington.
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• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a closely related field is required; advanced degrees are preferred.
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• Comprehensive understanding of the unique mental health challenges faced by individuals in diverse communities, particularly in a telehealth setting.
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• Exceptional communication skills to build trust and rapport with clients, facilitate effective group interactions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a hospital or clinical setting, particularly in providing crisis intervention and short-term therapy.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and an understanding of best practices in delivering remote mental health services.
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• Background in community outreach and program development aimed at improving access to mental health services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops, training, and resources for continuing education.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and personal contribution to the mental health field.
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• Resources for research and publication opportunities that can elevate your career and impact the industry.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Providence Family Health Center, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. With ongoing training programs and pathways for advancement, you can enhance your skills in specialized areas of mental health and move into leadership positions within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate licensed mental health therapist dedicated to making a difference, we invite you to apply. Our culture values collaboration, compassion, and excellence in care, providing you with the support and resources necessary to thrive in your role. Together, we can significantly impact the mental health and well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your qualifications, and your approach to mental health counseling. We are eager to learn more about how you can contribute to our mission at Providence Family Health Center.