Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Raze Care Spine and Joint Rehab Center is seeking dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our team. This role is essential in providing mental health support through telehealth services, allowing you to connect with patients from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a flexible work-life balance. Geographic limitations are eased with remote service delivery, making a significant impact on the mental well-being of patients throughout California.

About the Organization\n

Raze Care Spine and Joint Rehab Center is a progressive healthcare facility located in Visalia, California. We are dedicated to enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of our diverse patient community through innovative and evidence-based strategies. Our robust team of licensed therapists and healthcare professionals continuously strives to address the unique challenges faced by our patients, integrating mental health into comprehensive healthcare practices.

Work Environment\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, you will operate in a fully remote telehealth setting, utilizing advanced technologies to engage with patients effectively. Our online systems are equipped with secure communication tools, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations. This work environment fosters independence and flexibility, empowering you to manage your schedule while still adhering to standard business hours with potential evening shifts during peak times.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings using telehealth tools to evaluate the mental health needs of patients and formulate appropriate treatment plans.
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• Deliver individualized short-term counseling and crisis intervention services focusing on a wide array of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and stress management.
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• Facilitate virtual therapy groups and workshops, utilizing interactive platforms to address topics that are relevant to patient growth and emotional resilience.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including medical practitioners and administrative staff, to ensure cohesive patient care that addresses both physical and mental health needs.
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• Engage in outreach initiatives like mental health awareness campaigns and virtual wellness events to promote community engagement and education.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in adherence to ethical and legal standards, ensuring that all documentation is up-to-date and secure.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on patients who are undergoing rehabilitation for spine and joint conditions, as they often face significant mental health challenges. This demographic may include individuals grappling with pain management, adjustment to physical health changes, and stress related to recovery processes. Your role is to empower these patients, enabling them to navigate their mental health journeys effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• Active state licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required; a Master’s or Doctoral degree is preferred and may enhance candidacy.
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• Demonstrated understanding of the challenges and mental health complexities that individuals facing rehabilitation may encounter.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate effective engagement with diverse patient populations and collaboration with healthcare teams.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and brief therapy models suitable for a telehealth environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with individuals in a rehabilitation setting or dealing with chronic health concerns.
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• Demonstrated ability to utilize telehealth platforms and technologies effectively for assessment, treatment, and follow-up.
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• Previous experience in conducting group therapy sessions or workshops in a digital format is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, retirement plan options, and generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development initiatives, continuing education resources, and opportunities for clinical supervision.
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• A supportive work environment with a culture encouraging collaboration and professional growth.
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• Engagement in research and publication collaborations within the field of mental health, particularly in relation to rehabilitation settings.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Raze Care opens doors for professional advancement within the mental health sector, particularly in specialized areas of trauma-informed care, rehabilitation counseling, and telehealth services. Our organization actively supports career development through mentorship programs, training workshops, and project opportunities that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed Mental Health Counselor passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients during their rehabilitation journeys, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise will not only enhance the well-being of individuals in need but will also be rewarded with competitive compensation, a supportive team atmosphere, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes detailing relevant experience and qualifications. Join us in our mission to enhance mental health support for individuals undergoing spine and joint rehabilitation via innovative telehealth services!