Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Core Healing Counseling is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative telehealth team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide mental health services remotely, ensuring flexibility while working with patients across the Phoenix, Arizona area. With a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, this role is perfect for a compassionate professional looking to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

About the Organization\n

Core Healing Counseling is a prominent counseling center affiliated with a leading hospital in Phoenix. We are committed to promoting mental health and emotional well-being among our diverse patient community. Our dedicated and multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver comprehensive mental health care, employing evidence-based practices tailored to the needs of each individual. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where mental health professionals can thrive and contribute to the betterment of patient outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, utilizing telehealth technology to connect with patients. Our telehealth platform is designed to facilitate a seamless therapeutic experience through secure video conferencing tools and electronic health record systems. Working in this environment, you will enjoy the flexibility to manage your schedule while collaborating with a supportive team of clinicians, administrative staff, and medical professionals who are dedicated to holistic patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate patients' mental health needs, creating tailored treatment plans that address specific concerns.
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• Provide short-term individual counseling sessions via telehealth, offering crisis intervention and emotional support for patients facing various mental health challenges.
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• Develop and facilitate virtual therapy groups and workshops on critical topics such as stress management, coping strategies, and personal development.
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• Collaborate effectively with hospital staff, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and support personnel, to ensure holistic patient care and smooth communication.
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• Participate in outreach programs aimed at enhancing mental health awareness in the community, including virtual workshops, webinars, and educational campaigns.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in accordance with ethical guidelines and legal standards, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse patient population that includes individuals from various cultural, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds. The role demands sensitivity to the unique mental health issues commonly faced by individuals seeking care in a hospital setting, with a focus on individualized treatment that respects each patient's experience and fosters their well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Current state license as either 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 Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
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• Ability to demonstrate a strong understanding of the mental health challenges faced by patients in a hospital environment.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to connect effectively with patients and collaborate within a diverse medical community.
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• Familiarity with current evidence-based practices and brief therapy models pertinent to the evolving landscape of telehealth counseling.
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• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced remote work setting while managing a diverse caseload with attention to detail and prioritization.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience providing mental health counseling, particularly within telehealth or hospital settings will be highly regarded.
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• Proven track record of working effectively in interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care to patients.
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• Experience with patient documentation systems and telehealth platforms is beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off, facilitating work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development and continuing education resources to enhance your skills and advance your career.
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• Supportive work environment with opportunities for research and publication collaborations within the field of mental health.
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• Access to a wide range of hospital resources, such as libraries, fitness facilities, and community wellness events.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Core Healing Counseling, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to numerous training programs and continuing education sessions that support your career development. Additionally, there are pathways for advancement within the organization, including opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialized positions focused on specific patient populations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate licensed mental health therapist committed to supporting patients' well-being through innovative care, we invite you to apply. Join our dedicated team at Core Healing Counseling, where your contributions will directly impact the mental health landscape through telehealth. We believe in the power of collaborative care and are excited to welcome individuals who share our vision.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and passion for the field of mental health. We are eager to meet professionals who align with our mission of promoting mental health and ensuring patient wellness.