Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Baihealth Medical Therapy is seeking a compassionate and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in a full-time remote capacity. This role involves providing comprehensive psychotherapy services to clients, conducting initial assessments, and devising individualized treatment plans aimed at fostering psychological well-being. Our ideal candidate is adept in telehealth practices and enjoys flexibility in their work schedule while making a tangible positive impact on clients' lives.

About the Organization\n

Baihealth Medical Therapy operates as a robust Community Health Clinic located in Portland, Oregon, focusing on delivering high-quality mental health care to diverse populations. We emphasize a collaborative approach, integrating the latest telehealth technologies to expand access to effective mental health treatments. Our commitment to the community reinforces our mission to support individuals on their journey towards emotional health, ensuring that clients receive the care they need in a conducive environment.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is fully remote, allowing therapists to work from the comfort of their homes while maintaining a strong connection to their clients. Utilizing our Simple Practice platform, therapists will perform virtual appointments through secure video conferencing and messaging, facilitating streamlined and effective communication. Our clinic champions a supportive atmosphere, encouraging open dialogue among staff to enhance our therapeutic approaches and client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs and develop effective, client-centered treatment plans.
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• Deliver high-quality psychotherapy services to individuals and couples, ensuring each client receives personalized attention and care.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate client records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and our clinic's policies.
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• Participate in regular supervision and consultation sessions to foster professional growth and adhere to best practices within the field.
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• Continuously evaluate clients’ progress, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary to meet their evolving needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Baihealth, you will work with a broad spectrum of clients, including adolescents, adults, and couples, each facing unique challenges ranging from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and trauma recovery. Your role is vital in helping clients navigate their struggles, empowering them with coping strategies and treatment pathways that facilitate healing and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a mental health clinician (LMFT, LPC, or LCSW) is required.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in mental health counseling or psychotherapy is preferred.
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• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients through written and verbal means.
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• Proficiency with telehealth technologies and comfort in conducting virtual therapy sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in remote/telehealth settings is a significant advantage.
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• Skill in treatment planning and developing strategies tailored to the unique needs of diverse client populations.
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• Prior work with specific demographics such as teens or couples.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our therapists will benefit from a zero-overhead structure, meaning that no fees are deducted from earnings. Additional benefits include:

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• Consistent referrals to establish a full clinical caseload within the first month of employment.
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• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to foster professional development and growth.
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• Complimentary weekly therapy services for our counselors to support their own mental health.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including dental and vision plans.
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• A sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 may be available for qualified candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Baihealth, we value professional development and provide a pathway for advancement within our organization. Counselors will have opportunities to deepen their expertise in various therapeutic modalities, participate in specialized training, and potentially move into leadership roles within the team.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are dedicated to enhancing the mental health landscape and are looking for a flexible position that respects your expertise while offering autonomy in your practice, we invite you to apply. The supportive community at Baihealth empowers counselors to focus solely on their clients, free from administrative burdens, allowing for genuine therapeutic engagement. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking support and healing.

Application Information\n

We encourage qualified candidates who are passionate about mental health and patient care to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this role at Baihealth Medical Therapy.