Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Medchoice Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to enhance our vibrant and expanding telehealth community. This remote, full-time role offers an ideal opportunity for licensed professionals looking to provide meaningful therapy services while fostering optimal mental health outcomes for clients in the Austin, Texas area and beyond.

About the Organization\n

At Medchoice Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in mental health care. Our team comprises passionate, licensed therapists devoted to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds with varying mental health needs. With a mission to promote mental wellness and resilience, we offer a modern approach to therapy through our telehealth platform, ensuring accessibility and convenience for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, affording you the flexibility to craft a work schedule that best suits your lifestyle. Our telehealth facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, allowing you to conduct engaging and effective therapy sessions from the comfort of your home. Medchoice Counseling Center fosters a collaborative and supportive culture, where therapists are encouraged to share insights, best practices, and resources.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health status and identify their unique needs and goals.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that resonate with clients' aspirations and mental health challenges.
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• Provide evidence-based individual therapy sessions to adult clients, applying solution-focused approaches tailored to their specific circumstances.
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• Utilize teletherapy techniques to deliver engaging virtual sessions, ensuring a seamless therapeutic experience.
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• Offer crisis intervention services promptly, utilizing your skills to manage acute situations effectively and sensitively.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain abreast of the latest mental health research and therapeutic techniques.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation and case notes, utilizing our therapist dashboard for efficient case management.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adult clients facing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Our diverse client base allows therapists to cultivate a rich and rewarding practice, as you build therapeutic relationships that lead to significant personal growth and improved mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or 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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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a capacity for empathy and understanding.
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• Proven ability to manage time effectively and organize multiple case files while maintaining attention to detail.
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• No documented history of disciplinary actions related to licensure.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in providing mental health counseling within a telehealth environment is preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and approaches, allowing for customized client care.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and acute mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of $90,000 to $104,000, commensurate with your caseload and experience.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plan, including dental and vision coverage.
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• Liability insurance provided to protect your practice.
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• Retirement savings plan with company matching, ensuring your financial future is secure.
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• Flexible work schedule with options to work from home, tailored to your lifestyle needs.
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• Unlimited referrals to facilitate the growth of your client base.
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• Minimal paperwork, allowing for maximum focus on patient care and engagement.
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• Efficient onboarding process ensuring a rapid establishment of a full caseload.
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• Access to innovative tools, including a therapist dashboard for scheduling and session management.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Medchoice Counseling Center, we believe in cultivating talent and providing our professionals with pathways for growth. You will have access to extensive training programs, workshops, and supervision to enhance your skills and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate licensed mental health therapist who is committed to helping clients achieve their mental health goals, we would love to hear from you. Our welcoming and supportive environment empowers therapists to thrive personally and professionally as we collectively work toward improving the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for contributing to our team at Medchoice Counseling Center. We look forward to welcoming you and supporting your journey in making a positive impact on our clients’ lives.