Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic remote team. In this full-time position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive mental health services to patients navigating complex medical and psychiatric conditions. As a key member of our integrated care team, your expertise will contribute significantly to the overall well-being of individuals requiring nuanced care tailored to their unique circumstances.

About the Organization\n

Located in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is at the forefront of facilitating mental health and psychiatric assistance through innovative telehealth solutions. Our practice is dedicated to providing holistic healthcare that embraces both mental health and medical treatment, catering specifically to individuals with co-occurring disorders such as chronic pain, autoimmune diseases, and substance use challenges. Our collaborative approach fosters a supportive environment where mental health professionals work hand-in-hand with medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility while focusing on providing high-quality therapeutic support through telehealth. You will participate in virtual sessions and meetings using state-of-the-art electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring that you remain connected with your colleagues and patients. We embrace a culture of continuous improvement, prioritizing professional development and evidence-based practice. The schedule for this position involves working Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts required based on patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth mental health assessments to understand how medical issues intersect with psychiatric symptoms, ensuring a comprehensive treatment plan.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that respect the complexities of co-occurring conditions, offering tailored therapeutic interventions.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate closely with medical staff to coordinate care, participate in interdisciplinary meetings, and contribute to case conferences aimed at holistic treatment strategies.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention support, employing de-escalation techniques and ensuring patient safety during mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients about the interplay between mental and physical health, empowering them to adopt proactive management strategies for their conditions.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring continuity of care through detailed documentation.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through team meetings and by staying abreast of trends and research in integrated mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our organization specializes in assisting a diverse patient population facing a range of complexities related to mental health and medical conditions. You will be working with individuals dealing with co-occurring disorders, many of whom experience chronic pain, substance use issues, or other persistent health challenges. This role is not just about managing symptoms; it is about partnering with patients to navigate their journeys towards recovery and overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Pennsylvania, allowing for independent practice.
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• Expertise in addressing the mental health needs of patients with co-occurring medical conditions, with demonstrated experience in integrated care.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a compassionate connection with patients during therapeutic interactions.
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• A strong commitment to upholding professional ethics and maintaining patient confidentiality.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record systems to document patient care effectively.
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• A collaborative mindset, willing to engage actively within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is advantageous, enhancing the ability to adapt counseling methods to a virtual format.
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• Background in treating substance use disorders or chronic health issues will be beneficial, given our focus on integrated care.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and interventions specifically aimed at diverse populations experiencing complex health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package goes beyond conventional options, including:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your well-being is prioritized.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and national holiday pay for work-life balance.
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• Liability insurance coverage to protect your professional practice.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support, fostering skill enhancement and career advancement.
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• A collaborative environment rich with opportunities for growth within our integrated care team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. The remote structure allows for flexible career advancement opportunities, and we actively promote continuing education and training. Through our interdisciplinary teams, you will have the chance to cultivate specialized skills in areas pertinent to your interests, paving the way for future leadership positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a tangible impact on the lives of our patients. You will experience a collaborative and supportive work culture, where every team member's contribution is valued. Your role will be central to our integrated approach to care, allowing you to make meaningful changes in the mental health landscape of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to contribute to an innovative mental health practice, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and commitment to enhancing the mental health of patients with complex conditions. Join us in our mission to deliver exemplary integrated care!