Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Therapy Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Medchoice Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our expanding team. In this full-time position, you will provide remote therapy services to a diverse clientele, focusing on personalized mental health care and innovative therapeutic methodologies. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 104,000 per year, our therapists play a crucial role in supporting individuals in achieving their mental health goals.

About the Organization\n

Medchoice Counseling Center is a rapidly growing mental health community based in Rochester, New York. Our mission is to provide exceptional therapeutic services and promote optimal mental well-being among our clients. Our team comprises licensed professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality care tailored to the unique mental health needs of each individual. At Medchoice, we value compassion, professionalism, and collaboration to create a supportive atmosphere for both clients and therapists.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting allows therapists the flexibility to provide services from the comfort of their own homes while maintaining professional standards of care. We leverage advanced teletherapy tools to facilitate seamless interactions with clients, ensuring confidentiality and industry compliance. As part of our outpatient office model, therapists will engage with clients one-on-one through virtual platforms, utilizing a structured schedule designed to accommodate both client needs and therapist availability.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, identifying key areas for intervention.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with clients' personal objectives and therapeutic needs.
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• Provide evidence-based individual therapy to adult clients, employing solution-focused approaches to achieve measurable progress.
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• Utilize teletherapy techniques to conduct virtual sessions, maintaining a therapeutic alliance despite physical distance.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services promptly when required, applying de-escalation techniques and immediate care strategies as needed.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, seminars, and continued education to remain informed about best practices and evolving methodologies in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be adult clients from a variety of backgrounds and mental health concerns, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related issues, relationship challenges, and more. Our client population values a therapeutic relationship built on trust and collaboration, which you will facilitate through your commitment to individualized care.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as one of the following: \n
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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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  • Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to connect with diverse clients.
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• A compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental attitude toward clients.
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• Strong organizational abilities and time management skills to handle client caseload effectively.
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• No prior disciplinary actions on record from relevant licensing boards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a virtual therapy setting or familiarity with telehealth platforms is preferred, enhancing your ability to adapt to our remote work model.
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• Prior experience working with specific populations (e.g., veterans, trauma survivors, substance abuse) is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $104,000, contingent upon your caseload and experience.
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• Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being.
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• Provision of therapist insurance for professional protection.
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• A retirement savings plan with a company match to facilitate your financial growth.
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• A flexible work schedule that promotes work-life balance, allowing you to manage your personal commitments effectively.
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• Unlimited client referrals to help establish and grow your client base quickly.
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• Minimized paperwork requirements, allowing you to concentrate on the quality delivery of care.
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• Fast-track onboarding process and ongoing support to ensure your success and integration into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Medchoice Counseling Center, we are dedicated to the continuous development of our therapists. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are plentiful, whether through professional development training, leadership roles, or specialized programs. We encourage and support our team members in pursuing their career aspirations and enhancing their skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of your clients while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, supportive, and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our Medchoice family. Your expertise and dedication can greatly contribute to the mental health and well-being of our diverse client base.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health therapy. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is eager to help clients achieve lifelong well-being.