Remote Licensed Professional Counselor at White River Medical Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

White River Medical Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide essential mental health services to clients and families who may have limited access to care, thereby playing a crucial role in promoting emotional well-being and personal development.

About the Organization\n

White River Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider committed to improving mental health across our communities. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based mental health services to individuals and families, especially those facing barriers to access. We pride ourselves on cultivating an environment of empathy and support, where our specialists not only treat mental health issues but also empower clients on their journeys to recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed to ensure work-life balance through its fully remote setting. Our outpatient office environment allows for flexible scheduling options, enabling you to structure your work hours around client needs and personal commitments. Communication and collaboration with colleagues occur through virtual platforms, promoting a supportive and connected workplace.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to develop individualized therapy plans that meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, couples, and groups, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short-term therapy.
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• Maintain accurate and current clinical records in accordance with regulatory and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with local laws and mental health practices.
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• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to create a comprehensive care plan for clients, enhancing the overall treatment experience.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and seminars to stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily focus on assisting individuals and families struggling with a wide range of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and substance use disorders. By understanding the unique challenges faced by these populations, you will deliver tailored support designed to foster healing and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted professional licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a counseling role, ideally in a clinical environment.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards governing counseling practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills to establish rapport and a trusting relationship with a diverse client base.
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• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and familiarity with related technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly preferred.
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• Proven ability to work effectively within a healthcare team, exhibiting strong collaborative skills.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Dental, vision, and health insurance coverage to promote your overall well-being.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Access to numerous client referrals to help build your caseload.
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• Administrative support for billing and documentation, minimizing your administrative burden.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At White River Medical Center, we believe in empowering our employees through continuous learning and professional development. As you contribute to our mission and demonstrate your dedication, you will have access to mentorship programs, advanced training workshops, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization. Your growth is our priority.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining White River Medical Center, you are stepping into a role where you will have a direct and positive impact on the lives of individuals and families in need. Our team is dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled, providing an environment that fosters collaboration and respect. We value each member's contributions and support you in your professional journey toward making a difference in mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and join a team committed to excellence in mental health services, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and your passion for counseling to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.