Remote Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic is searching for a compassionate and skilled Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide essential mental health services. In this full-time role, you will support individuals, families, and groups through telehealth platforms, offering guidance and counseling for a variety of mental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Your expertise will play a crucial role in fostering positive patient outcomes by enabling access to quality mental health care, regardless of geographical barriers.

About the Organization\n

Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic is committed to transforming the way mental health care is delivered. Located in Oxnard, California, our community health clinic focuses on integrating innovative telehealth solutions into our practice, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for both our clients and staff, emphasizing the importance of mental well-being within our community.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from a comfortable setting of your choice while still being part of a cohesive and collaborative team. Although interactions with colleagues will primarily take place through virtual communication, we foster a strong sense of connection by encouraging participation in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development opportunities. As a member of our clinical team, your insights and experiences will be valued, contributing to a rich collaborative atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct telehealth sessions, assessing and evaluating patients to determine their therapeutic needs and goals.
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• Implement tailored counseling activities and interventions that align with patient care plans, employing evidence-based practices and techniques.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate electronic medical records (EMR) and write timely therapy notes, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
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• Work alongside other clinicians in case consultations, fostering interprofessional collaboration to enhance the quality of care provided to patients.
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• Attend regular team meetings and professional development sessions to stay current with emerging trends and techniques in mental health counseling.
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• Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in all facets of practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clientele will encompass a diverse array of individuals engaged in various stages of their mental health journey, including children, adults, and families. You will address a broad spectrum of concerns, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more, tailoring your approaches to meet the unique needs of each patient. This role empowers you to make meaningful connections with clients, fostering hope and facilitating healing in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current licensure in the state of California as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT.
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• At least three years of post-licensure clinical experience, demonstrating proficiency in providing counseling services.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with clients, their families, and multidisciplinary team members.
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• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, allowing you to accurately record and manage client documentation and data.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in a community health clinic or telehealth setting is preferred. Familiarity with specific mental health software and EMR systems will enhance your ability to manage patient records effectively. A background in crisis intervention and culturally competent care will also support our diverse patient population.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, complemented by a competitive benefits package including dental and vision insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. Our flexible scheduling allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while fully committing to your professional responsibilities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic, we prioritize the growth and development of our team members. We encourage ongoing education and professional development, providing resources and funding for workshops, conferences, and certifications. You will have the chance to advance within the organization by taking on leadership roles or specializing in particular areas of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our dedicated team, you will contribute to a mission centered around improving mental health access and outcomes in the community. We foster an environment of mutual respect, collaboration, and continuous learning. Your contributions will not only be acknowledged but will also significantly impact the lives of individuals and families navigating their mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and join a forward-thinking team, we invite you to submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic!