Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Outpatient & Remote Flexibility

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team at the HCA Wellness Center in Houston, Texas. This full-time position allows for remote flexibility while delivering vital mental health services to clients in an outpatient setting. As a premier provider of mental health care, you will play a crucial role in fostering emotional well-being and personal development among those seeking guidance and support.

About the Organization\n

The HCA Wellness Center is committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services to individuals and families, particularly those facing barriers to accessing quality care. Our multidisciplinary approach encompasses a variety of therapeutic modalities, ensuring our clients receive the best possible support tailored to their unique needs. We believe in empowering our professionals to make a significant impact in their communities through meaningful and compassionate care.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, offering flexibility while maintaining a collaborative environment. As part of our outpatient clinic, you will work alongside a dedicated team of mental health professionals who share a commitment to excellence in client care. We foster a positive and supportive culture that prioritizes work-life balance while ensuring accessibility and responsiveness to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy strategies for clients.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, employing a variety of treatment modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy.
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• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure all aspects of client care are addressed, contributing insights and expertise to enhance treatment outcomes.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring accurate records are available for review.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, such as workshops and training sessions, to stay abreast of the latest research and therapeutic techniques in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals facing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our focus on underserved groups allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients who may have limited access to mental health resources.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, preferably in a clinical environment.
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• Strong understanding of the legal and ethical standards pertaining to mental health care.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective rapport-building with a diverse clientele.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team, contributing to comprehensive client support.
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• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and related therapy documentation software.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse treatment is highly desirable.
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• Experience using innovative therapeutic approaches and interventions tailored to individual client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload availability.
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• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to ensure your practice is protected.
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• Support with billing and documentation processes, reducing administrative burdens and allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Opportunities for client referrals that may contribute to a fuller caseload and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At HCA Wellness Center, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have opportunities to advance in various therapeutic specializations and explore leadership roles within our organization. Continuous training and education are encouraged, and we support initiatives that allow you to expand your skill set and enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the HCA Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to transforming lives through mental health care. We value your expertise and will equip you with the tools and support necessary to succeed. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for a fulfilling career in counseling, we invite you to apply and embark on this rewarding journey with us.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and contribute positively to the lives of those we serve, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!