Remote Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

ATI Behavioral Institute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position offers you the flexibility to deliver essential mental health services while being part of a dynamic and supportive community health clinic.

About the Organization\n

ATI Behavioral Institute is a leading provider of mental health services in Wichita, Kansas, committed to enhancing the emotional well-being of individuals and families. Our organization prioritizes accessibility, offering a range of tailored mental health solutions designed for those who may have limited access to traditional care. We foster an environment of collaboration, empathy, and professional growth.

Work Environment\n

As part of our community health clinic, you will be working remotely with a team of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our supportive infrastructure promotes a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling options that accommodate both your personal and professional commitments. You will provide services to a diverse client base, enhancing your experience and expertise in various therapeutic approaches.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to develop individualized therapy strategies for clients, addressing their unique mental health needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to groups, families, couples, and individuals, focusing on improving emotional health and stability.
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• Utilize diverse therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, tailoring methods to meet the specific needs of clients.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive client care, working alongside other healthcare professionals to implement effective treatment plans.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records that comply with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic medical records (EMR) software to document sessions and monitor client progress.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops and training, keeping abreast of the latest trends and research in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on providing therapeutic support to individuals and families grappling with mental health challenges, many of whom may face barriers to accessing care. You will develop crucial strategies to aid in treating a variety of mental health conditions, promoting resilience and recovery in diverse client demographics, including those affected by trauma, substance use disorders, and relational issues.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and unrestricted license as a Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Kansas.
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• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field; a Master's or Doctoral degree is highly preferred.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, specifically within a clinical setting.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards related to mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively establish rapport and foster a therapeutic alliance with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team to optimize client outcomes.
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• Familiarity with EMR software and related technologies for efficient clinical documentation and reporting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience or specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• A history of working with underserved populations, demonstrating versatility in treatment modalities to cater to a variety of needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, reflective of experience and caseload.
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• Access to comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided.
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• A supportive billing and documentation framework to help reduce your administrative load and enable you to focus on client care.
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• Participation in client referrals to help grow your practice and enhance your professional network.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At ATI Behavioral Institute, we are committed to the professional development of our counselors. Through ongoing training, supervision, and mentorship, we provide our LCPCs with the tools and resources necessary for career advancement. Opportunities for specialization and leadership roles within our organization are available as you gain experience and demonstrate your skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining ATI Behavioral Institute means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values humanity, excellence, and partnership in mental healthcare. You will work in an environment that not only supports your career growth but also champions the mental health needs of the diverse community we serve. We celebrate innovation and welcome your unique perspectives to enhance our programs.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes and ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume today. Join us in our mission to transform lives through compassionate and effective mental health care.