Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated care team at our Community Health Clinic located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. As a vital member of our outpatient services, you will engage with individuals facing complex medical and psychiatric challenges, bringing a holistic approach to their care and well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive mental health services within a collaborative healthcare environment. Our practice is dedicated to nurturing a community of wellness through integrated care, combining mental health expertise with medical insights. We specialize in addressing the unique needs of patients with co-occurring conditions, such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders, and we strive to create positive, meaningful change in their lives.

Work Environment\n

Your role will be performed in a remote setting which allows for a flexible work-life balance, yet it is in close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team that includes medical professionals. Our team-centered approach emphasizes teamwork and mutual support to ensure that our patients receive the highest standard of care. Regular team meetings and case conferences facilitate effective communication and shared goals among providers.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that consider the interplay between mental health and physical health conditions.
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• Develop, implement, and continuously adjust integrated treatment plans that cater to both psychiatric and medical aspects of patient health.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions applying evidence-based therapeutic interventions customized to meet the diverse needs of patients.
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• Collaborate closely with healthcare providers including psychiatrists, physicians, and other therapists to ensure coordinated and effective care delivery.
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• Deliver crisis intervention support to clients experiencing acute mental health emergencies, ensuring their immediate needs are addressed safely and effectively.
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• Educate patients on the relationship between their mental health and physical well-being, empowering them with tools to better manage their conditions.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in adherence with legal and ethical standards of practice.
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• Actively participate in interdisciplinary meetings and contribute insights that enhance treatment and workflow processes.
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• Stay informed on the latest research and best practices in integrated care and the mental health field to bring innovative ideas into practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working primarily with adults who have co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions. These individuals often face a combination of challenges such as chronic pain and mental health diagnoses that can complicate their treatment. Understanding this complexity is essential, as your role will involve not only addressing mental health needs but also considering how physical health plays a critical role in overall treatment effectiveness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Pennsylvania.
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• Expertise and proficiency in providing mental health support to individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Demonstrated experience in delivering integrated care models, collaborating with medical colleagues effectively.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to foster strong therapeutic alliances with patients and teams.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries, adhere to ethical standards, and uphold patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficiency in using health information technology.
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• Strong teamwork skills with a commitment to contributing positively to an interdisciplinary health team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working within an outpatient community health setting.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices and motivational interviewing techniques.
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• Engagement in evidence-based practices and familiarity with treatment modalities that support individuals with chronic medical conditions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 75,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Access to continuing education opportunities and support for your professional development.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our integrated care team.
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• A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work environment that values each team member's perspective and contribution.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. We offer training and mentorship programs that encourage continuous learning and provide avenues for career progression within the organization. Our interdisciplinary setting fosters an environment where you can expand your capabilities, enhance your expertise, and take on new challenges as you advance in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you become part of a mission-driven organization that values evidence-based practices and prioritizes the holistic well-being of our patients. Your work will directly impact individuals’ lives as you help them navigate their mental health challenges and achieve healthier lifestyles. Our culture promotes collaboration among diverse healthcare professionals, assuring that you will be supported in your role while actively contributing to the overall goals of our clinic.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and driven mental health professional looking to make a tangible difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience in integrated care and your dedication to supporting individuals with complex medical and mental health needs.