Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote - West Valley Psychiatric Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

West Valley Psychiatric Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in Parker, Colorado. This full-time position offers the unique flexibility of remote work while delivering high-quality mental health care to our patients. In this role, you will assess patient needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and provide individual, family, couple, and group psychotherapy to support patient growth and symptom resolution.

About the Organization\n

West Valley Psychiatric Services is a leading mental health provider dedicated to offering comprehensive outpatient services to individuals and families. Located in Parker, Colorado, our team is composed of experienced professionals committed to improving the lives of our clients through therapeutic interventions and collaboration with healthcare partners. Our mission emphasizes the importance of individualized care and the promotion of mental well-being.

Work Environment\n

The work environment is primarily remote, allowing therapists to maintain a flexible work-life balance while delivering high-quality care. Our outpatient office also provides a supportive framework for collaborative treatment planning alongside a team of psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals. Our organization champions a culture of respect, collaboration, and dedication to patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient needs, strengths, and challenges, utilizing evidence-based methods to develop effective treatment plans.
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• Provide individual, family, couple, and group psychotherapy sessions tailored to the specific needs of each patient, employing appropriate therapeutic techniques.
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• Engage as a primary or co-therapist in group therapy sessions, fostering a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and case managers, to coordinate care and develop integrated treatment strategies.
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• Participate in the ongoing evaluation of treatment effectiveness and adjust plans based on patient progress and feedback.
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• Ensure compliance with ethical and legal standards relevant to the practice of counseling, actively promoting best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse and dynamic patient population, including individuals facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and relationship issues. You will work closely with clients of all ages, providing culturally competent care and understanding the unique needs of each patient to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in counseling, preferably in a primary care or medical setting.
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• Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in counseling practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with a diverse patient population.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and related technologies essential for efficient clinical documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse counseling, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Prior experience working in outpatient psychiatry or integrated health care environments is a plus.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms to facilitate remote patient sessions effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with performance bonuses. Additionally, we provide comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off, to support the well-being of our employees.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

West Valley Psychiatric Services is committed to the professional development of our staff. We provide ongoing training opportunities, mentorship programs, and avenues for career advancement within the organization. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to enhance your skill set and specialize in areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining West Valley Psychiatric Services means becoming part of a caring and enthusiastic community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your expertise and passion for mental health care will be valued and contribute significantly to our mission of fostering resilience and recovery in our patients.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) looking to make a positive impact in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the potential for you to join our exceptional team.