Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) - Guilderland, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Asia Medic Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position provides a unique opportunity to engage with clients through telehealth services, helping them navigate their mental health challenges from the comfort of their own homes. As a key member of our clinical team, you will play an instrumental role in delivering high-quality mental health care that encourages personal growth and recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Asia Medic Diagnostic and Counseling Center, we are committed to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our clinic offers a wide range of services including emotional health therapies, substance use recovery programs, and support for developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. We prioritize respect, integrity, and compassion in our person-driven programming, focusing on independence, community integration, and overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This role involves working in a telehealth setting, allowing you to provide essential mental health services remotely. Enjoy the flexibility of a work environment that advocates for work-life balance, ensuring you have the space to pursue passion projects and engage meaningfully with each patient. Our full-time positions typically require a commitment of 30-40 hours per week, with a schedule designed to fit your lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention as needed, helping to create robust pre-crisis and crisis management plans.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation in alignment with regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and accountability.
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• Implement evidence-based interventions and utilize screening tools as directed by the clinical team to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and execute positive behavior support plans aimed at improving client outcomes.
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• Participate actively in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold clinic standards of excellence.
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• Serve as a liaison to external service systems, state agencies, and community partners, fostering collaborative relationships to enhance service delivery.
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• Engage in professional development activities, including attending conferences, representing the agency, and participating in relevant task forces or committees.
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• Promote the agency's mission and values within the community, ensuring integration of our philosophy in all interactions.
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• Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Director that further the goals of our mental health initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Asia Medic, you will work with a diverse clientele experiencing a variety of mental health issues, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our client-centric approach ensures you will build meaningful relationships with patients, fostering trust and collaboration in their journey towards recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctorate degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• Current LMHC licensure from the relevant state board is mandatory.
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• Proficiency in maintaining clinical records, preparation of related reports, and adherence to best practices in documentation.
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• Strong ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams, fostering a supportive and engaging clinical environment.
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• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and compassionately.
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• Sound judgment and decision-making capabilities grounded in professional knowledge and ethics.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a mental health clinical setting, particularly within a telehealth framework.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and proven track record in crisis intervention strategies.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and addressing various mental health disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses that reward your contributions and effectiveness.
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• Support for continued professional development and growth opportunities within the organization.
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• Supervision and mentorship to foster your clinical skills and enhance your practice.
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• A collaborative team environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional satisfaction.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal needs and life commitments.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
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• Dependent care accounts to aid employees with childcare or eldercare costs.
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• Attractive hiring bonus upon joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Asia Medic, you will have access to numerous professional development opportunities. We encourage our team members to pursue additional training and certifications to enhance their skills and broaden their career prospects. Participation in workshops, seminars, and leadership training is strongly supported, enabling you to grow both personally and professionally within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. By becoming a part of our dedicated team at Asia Medic Diagnostic and Counseling Center, you will contribute to our mission of fostering emotional well-being and recovery. We value your expertise and commitment to mental health care, providing you with the resources and support needed to create positive changes in the community. Join us in our journey to provide impactful mental health services!

Application Information\n

If you are a driven, compassionate, and qualified LMHC looking to make a significant impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this position now! Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.