Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center, remote from the vibrant community of Santa Ana, California. This full-time role is essential in providing integrated mental health care that addresses both psychiatric and concurrent medical needs, contributing to our mission of improving patient outcomes and overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Klarity Health Consultation and Counseling Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility dedicated to serving a diverse range of patients. Our practice emphasizes the integration of mental health and medical care, ensuring that patients receive a holistic approach to treatment. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where dedicated professionals collaborate to enhance patient health through comprehensive assessment and tailored interventions.

Work Environment\n

The position allows for a flexible work setting, where our licensed therapists engage in remote counseling that supports work-life balance without compromising the quality of care delivered. Our practice is rooted in a community health clinic model, enabling thought leadership in integrated services while paving the way for innovative treatment strategies that meet complex patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that take into account each patient's medical history and current medical conditions, ensuring a complete understanding of their mental well-being.
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• Develop personalized, integrated treatment plans that directly address both psychiatric issues and co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions that utilize evidence-based methodologies, tailored to each patient’s unique circumstances to foster personal growth and coping strategies.
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• Collaborate regularly with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary teams to create a cohesive treatment plan, ensuring each patient's care trajectory is seamless and effective.
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• Provide immediate support and crisis intervention as necessary, helping patients during mental health emergencies with tact and professionalism.
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• Educate patients about the interrelationship between mental health and physical wellness, empowering them with information and resources to manage their conditions effectively.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in alignment with legal and ethical standards to uphold the integrity of patient care.
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• Participate actively in internal meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development, staying informed about advancements in the field of integrated care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The therapist will work predominantly with individuals who have complex needs stemming from co-occurring mental health and medical conditions. By addressing the full spectrum of health challenges faced by our patients, the therapist plays an integral role in promoting holistic healing and better long-term outcomes.

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 validated licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• Proven experience in treating individuals with co-occurring medical and mental health conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build rapport and trust with patients and colleagues alike.
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• Strong understanding of ethical practices and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and other relevant technology.
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• A collaborative spirit that contributes positively to a multi-disciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in community health settings or outpatient care focused on integrated treatment approaches will be highly regarded. Familiarity with innovative care delivery models that foster efficacy in treating complex patient populations is an asset.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive yearly salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience, alongside a $3,000 sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare option choices including medical, dental, and vision.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our integrated caregiving team.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment designed for professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Klarity Health, we are committed to the personal and professional development of our therapists. We provide avenues for continued education, mentorship, and collaborative projects that enrich our team culture and foster internal promotions.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a tangible impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals navigating complex challenges, this is the opportunity for you. Join a team where your expertise will directly contribute to transforming lives and shaping the future of integrated mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, please submit your resume and a cover letter tailored to this position. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team committed to fostering health and wellness in our community.