Licensed Professional Counselor - Outpatient Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Henry Medical Services is seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for a full-time position based in Goodyear, Arizona. This remote role allows for the delivery of mental health support through our outpatient office, providing both in-person and telehealth sessions to cater to diverse client needs.

About the Organization\n

At Henry Medical Services, we prioritize the mental well-being of our clients by providing exceptional, client-focused care. Our clinic is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where clinicians are encouraged to bring their unique skills and clinical perspectives to the forefront. As a mid-sized organization, we emphasize the importance of a balanced work/life culture and realistic expectations, ensuring our staff feels valued and empowered.

Work Environment\n

The work environment at Henry Medical Services is designed to prioritize employee well-being while offering comprehensive support. Our clinic is equipped with efficient systems for credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing, allowing our clinicians to focus on their primary objective—helping clients. Additionally, our entire staff works together to create a positive and collaborative atmosphere that aligns with our goals of client care and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LPC at Henry Medical Services, you will:

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• Manage a personal caseload of clients, establishing rapport and fostering positive relationships while adhering to professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to discuss their progress, stability, and treatment paths, ensuring that the needs of the client are met at all times.
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• Develop and implement person-centered treatment plans that outline specific interventions tailored to individual client needs.
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• Maintain up-to-date documentation and progress notes in compliance with both organizational standards and state regulations.
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• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments for new clients to ascertain their mental health history and treatment needs.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions weekly, adapting approaches as necessary based on client feedback and progress.
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• Engage in individual supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and guidance.
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• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including other healthcare providers, to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain a growth mindset, continuously seeking opportunities for professional development and self-improvement within the role.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position requires a strong focus on youth mental health, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, and trauma. Our clients come from varied backgrounds, requiring an empathetic and adaptable approach to therapy. The ability to build rapport with adolescents and their families is essential to fostering effective treatment outcomes.

Qualifications\n

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• Current licensing as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Arizona.
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• Strong ability to meet internal credentialing requirements specific to clinical settings.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients and/or individuals dealing with substance abuse issues.
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Preferred Experience\n

Additional experience that is preferred but not mandatory includes:

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• Proven capability in conducting assessments, diagnoses, and delivering individual and group therapy.
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• Demonstrated proficiency with electronic health record systems and basic computer skills.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 65,000 to 80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• A flexible schedule that allows for a healthy work/life balance.
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• Support for professional development, including paid continuing education opportunities.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance to protect your practice.
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• Reimbursement for licensure fees to support your career progression.
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• A paid personal profile on the Psychology Today website, enhancing your visibility and engagement within the community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Henry Medical Services, we believe in the potential of our staff. We emphasize continuous professional growth and offer ample opportunities for senior roles and leadership positions. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will have the chance to broaden your skill set and engage in specialized training that advances your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team at Henry Medical Services, you are joining a dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about mental health care. Our supportive culture encourages innovation and collaboration, allowing you to thrive in your practice while making a significant impact on the lives of the clients you serve. We value your contributions and are committed to supporting your journey in the field of mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people and their families, we invite you to apply today! Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services in Goodyear, Arizona. Your journey toward professional fulfillment and contribution to mental health begins here.