Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Integrated Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Superior Radiance Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in providing telehealth services to individuals navigating complex mental health challenges. This full-time position is a pivotal role that focuses on delivering compassionate care while addressing the interconnected nature of mental and physical health. If you possess a strong commitment to enhancing patient wellbeing through evidence-based practices and collaborative integrated care, we invite you to apply.

About the Organization\n

Located in Rochester, New York, Superior Radiance Behavioral Center has established itself as a premier outpatient facility that prioritizes holistic mental health care. Our center prides itself on fostering an environment where staff and patients thrive. We emphasize collaborative care, working closely with medical professionals to deliver comprehensive mental health services to our diverse patient population, including those with co-occurring medical conditions.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, utilizing telehealth technology to engage with patients across the region. Our innovative approach allows for flexible work hours while ensuring that our clients receive the support they need at their convenience. We utilize secure electronic health record systems to manage patient information and facilitate seamless communication among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that evaluate the interaction between psychiatric conditions and co-existing medical issues.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly refine personalized treatment plans that integrate psychiatric and medical care approaches.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
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• Engage in effective collaboration with medical providers to ensure coordinated patient support, enhancing treatment outcomes.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and emotional support during mental health emergencies, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients.
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• Educate patients on the relationship between mental health and physical wellbeing, fostering empowerment and self-management skills.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation that adheres to all legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance and safeguarding patient information.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, case discussions, and interdisciplinary care planning to enhance treatment approaches.
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• Stay current with research, best practices, and developments in integrated mental health care to inform practice and enhance patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on patients with complex mental health needs, many of whom also experience medical conditions that impact their psychological wellbeing. We serve a diverse demographic, including individuals from various cultural backgrounds, and we are committed to providing culturally competent care that respects and understands the unique challenges faced by each patient.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as either LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R, Licensed Psychoanalyst, Psychologist, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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• Proven experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills to effectively engage with patients and colleagues.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries while adhering to ethical guidelines to protect patient confidentiality.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and various computer applications relevant to mental health practice.
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• A strong capacity to function well as part of an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a collaborative care environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth settings and familiarity with teletherapy platforms.
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• Training or certifications in specific evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage caseloads efficiently while maintaining a high standard of care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, at approximately USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary package, we offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including:

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• Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind in your practice.
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• Access to continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Superior Radiance Behavioral Center, we believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within. Our commitment to ongoing training and professional development allows team members to advance their careers while contributing to a highly supportive and integrated care team.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will be part of an organization that is dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation, respect, and the continuous pursuit of excellence in patient care. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and improving lives, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help transform the lives of individuals with unique needs, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Become a part of a dedicated team that is shaping the future of mental health care!