Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Opportunity at Summit Healthcare Group

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Healthcare Group is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality mental health counseling services while allowing you to work from the comfort of your home. Our innovative approach to healthcare ensures you can focus on what matters most: your clients’ well-being.

About the Organization\n

Summit Healthcare Group is a community-focused health organization committed to providing accessible mental health care. With a team of skilled professionals, we emphasize patient-centric services that empower individuals to achieve emotional and psychological wellness. Our mission is to transform lives through quality counseling and support, making us a highly reputable choice in the mental health field.

Work Environment\n

This remote role offers a flexible work environment that promotes work-life harmony. You will have the autonomy to manage your schedule, whether you prefer traditional daytime hours or evenings and weekends to accommodate your lifestyle. Summit Healthcare Group ensures that you have all the necessary tools for success, including a cloud-based Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for seamless documentation and compliance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver individual, family, and group counseling sessions to identify client issues, develop strategies, and ensure a safe and confidential therapy environment.
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• Utilize a comprehensive electronic health record system to document client interactions and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
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• Lead treatment programs focused on managing symptoms of mental health disorders, trauma recovery, and dual diagnosis challenges.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate client care, share insights, and refine treatment protocols.
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• Engage in telehealth sessions using our HIPAA-compliant platform, providing remote therapy that meets client needs wherever they are.
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• Maintain ethical standards and confidentiality throughout all client interactions and documentation processes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily provide services to a diverse patient population, including individuals experiencing mental health issues, trauma, and dual diagnoses. Our clientele ranges from children to adults, each requiring tailored therapeutic approaches to foster recovery and personal growth. You will play a significant part in guiding them towards healthier coping mechanisms and life skills.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• A minimum of three years of direct mental health counseling experience is essential.
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• Proficiency in teletherapy; candidates must possess a reliable laptop or desktop, high-speed internet connection, and a web camera.
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• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
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• Pandemic-related background checks will be conducted for all candidates.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth practices and protocols.
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• Familiarity with both individual and group therapy techniques.
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• Prior involvement in community health services or outpatient settings is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with your education, experience, and specialization.
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• A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance options.
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• Retirement plans with a 401(k) matching program.
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• Health savings account to support medical expenses.
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• Generous paid time off to maintain work-life balance.
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• Professional development assistance to encourage continued education and training.
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• Flexible scheduling options, allowing you to choose hours that suit your lifestyle and commitments.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Summit Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to your professional development. You'll have access to ongoing training and resources that enhance your skills as a mental health counselor, positioning you for advancement within the organization. We encourage our professionals to take initiative in their career paths, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Summit Healthcare Group, you become part of a compassionate community that prioritizes the mental wellness of individuals. Our team thrives on collaboration, support, and mutual respect, all while impacting lives profoundly through meaningful counseling. This is an excellent opportunity for you to not only advance your career but also contribute to a cause that matters—helping clients embrace their journey to recovery.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of others and join a motivated team of mental health professionals, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your qualifications and passion for counseling services. Together, let’s continue to care for the most important people on earth—our clients.