Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a passion for transforming lives through impactful therapy. This full-time role allows you to work primarily with individuals, families, and groups via telehealth, ensuring that our patients receive comprehensive mental health support from the comfort of their homes. In collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, you will uphold the highest standards of care, making a significant difference in the lives of a diverse clientele in Kennewick, Washington.

About the Organization\n

SUNRISE SERVICES INC is dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. Our mission is to enhance the overall well-being of our patients by offering accessible and effective therapeutic interventions. We pride ourselves on our supportive work environment, where every member is valued and has the opportunity for professional growth. Our services cater to various individuals seeking mental health support, ensuring that every voice is heard and respected.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to create a comfortable and productive workspace. You will engage virtually with patients, employing our advanced telehealth technology to conduct sessions that are secure, confidential, and effective. The organization provides consistent support, ensuring you have access to necessary resources and tools to deliver exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric or psychosocial assessments, including detailed mental status exams, to accurately understand each patient's needs.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored assessment and treatment plans that emphasize their unique strengths and challenges, integrating individual, couples, and family therapies.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices to provide psychotherapy, including techniques for problem-solving, role-playing, social skill development, and assertiveness training, ensuring effective patient engagement.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of all patient interactions within our electronic health record (EHR) system, adhering to organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
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• Work closely with referral sources, primary care providers, and other members of the clinical team, fostering open communication to optimize patient care.
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• Regularly assess treatment outcomes to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, making adjustments as necessary to enhance patient progress.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at SUNRISE SERVICES INC, you will have the opportunity to work with a rich tapestry of clients, including individuals facing severe mental health disorders, those dealing with anxiety and depression, and families navigating complex dynamics. Your ability to build rapport and trust will be essential in fostering a supportive therapeutic environment for diverse populations.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field is required.
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• An active Washington State Licensure (LMHC, LICSW, LMFT) is mandatory.
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• At least three years of relevant experience in mental health counseling.
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• Must reside in Washington State to comply with local regulations.
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• Experience in implementing evidence-based practices is preferred.
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• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to produce clear and comprehensive notes and intake reports.
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• Strong time management and organizational skills to effectively handle a caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing telehealth services is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems, particularly in a telehealth context.
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• A background in diverse therapeutic techniques and modalities, which could enhance patient care and engagement.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision.
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• A robust employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
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• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
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• Life insurance and retirement plans to secure your financial future.
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• A generous paid time off policy to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At SUNRISE SERVICES INC, we value the continuous professional development of our team members. Opportunities for advanced training and specialization in various therapeutic methods are available, along with pathways for leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining SUNRISE SERVICES INC means becoming part of a dedicated team passionate about improving mental health outcomes. Our culture prioritizes respect, collaboration, and innovation, allowing you to thrive in a fulfilling professional environment. By leveraging your skills as a Mental Health Counselor, you can make a genuine impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply today! Submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for success in this role. Let’s work together to bring hope and healing to those in need!