Remote Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Silver Spring, MD

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Healthcare Group is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPC) to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time remote position that allows licensed clinicians unparalleled flexibility while delivering high-quality mental health services. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, this role is designed for experienced professionals eager to grow their careers in a supportive and innovative environment.

About the Organization\n

Summit Healthcare Group is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our Community Health Clinic, located in Silver Spring, Maryland, serves the local population by offering an array of mental health services. Our mission is to empower clients to achieve their therapeutic goals and enhance their overall well-being through personalized care and attention. We prioritize continued professional development and the integration of best practices into our therapeutic models.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers counselors the ability to work from the comfort of their own homes, reducing commute time and allowing for a balanced work-life integration. Our platform is designed to support telehealth interventions, fully equipped with HIPAA-compliant telecommunication tools and a secure cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) system. Team members benefit from a coordinated support structure that allows them to remain focused on delivering care rather than administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Utilize our state-of-the-art cloud-based EHR system to document client sessions, ensuring compliance with all relevant insurance protocols, including Medicaid and Medicare.
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• Provide individualized care by conducting telehealth counseling sessions, which may include assessments, motivational interviewing, and treatment planning for diverse mental health concerns.
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• Facilitate group therapy and family sessions, helping clients foster connections and develop skills for effective communication and relationship building.
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• Design and implement tailored treatment programs to assist clients in managing symptoms related to mental health disorders, trauma, or dual diagnoses.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external resources to coordinate care and optimize client outcomes.
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• Maintain client confidentiality and uphold ethical standards while delivering therapeutic interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will engage with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing chronic mental health issues, trauma, and dual diagnoses. Drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities, you will assist clients in overcoming barriers to wellness, fostering resilience, and enhancing their quality of life. Our compassionate approach empowers clients to feel heard, valued, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
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• A minimum of three years of experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating a strong foundation in a variety of therapeutic techniques.
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• Proficiency in using digital tools for telehealth delivery, including a reliable laptop or desktop computer with high-speed internet and video capabilities.
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• Ability to operate independently, demonstrating strong self-management skills.
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• Successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
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• Willingness to offer flexible scheduling, including availability for occasional evening or weekend sessions to accommodate client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting or with underserved populations.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and evidence-based practices.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive compensation package, with salaries ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, based on education, experience, and specific therapeutic specialization.
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• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental insurance, and life insurance plans.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
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• Health savings accounts (HSA) and paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development assistance, including continuing education and training.
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• Flexible scheduling, allowing you to choose your own hours and work at times that suit your lifestyle.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Summit Healthcare Group, we are invested in the professional growth of our team members. Counselors will have access to regular training sessions, mentorship programs, and opportunities to pursue licensure specialties or certifications in emerging modalities. Our organization supports professional advancement and aims to equip counselors with the necessary skills to excel and take on leadership roles within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Summit Healthcare Group, you are choosing to be part of a team that values not only excellence in care but also the well-being of our staff. We are passionate about creating a supportive environment where counselors can thrive in their practice. If you are looking to make a genuine impact in the lives of individuals and communities, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, then we would love to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining a dedicated team of mental health professionals focused on making a positive difference, please submit your application today. Include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our mission at Summit Healthcare Group!