Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Integrated Care Team in Anaheim, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated outpatient team. The ideal candidate will hold a master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy and will be licensed as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in California. This is a full-time remote position, allowing flexibility while working with patients who face complex mental health challenges in conjunction with medical conditions.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a growing psychiatrist outpatient office located in Anaheim, California. We are committed to providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to meet the needs of our diverse patient population. Our multidisciplinary team integrates mental health and medical care to ensure holistic treatment solutions that enhance patient outcomes.

Work Environment\n

Your work will be primarily remote, with opportunities to collaborate with a supportive team through virtual meetings and occasional in-person case conferences. Our outpatient setting prioritizes patient-centered care in a compassionate atmosphere, ensuring that our mental health professionals have the resources necessary to deliver effective treatments. The working hours for this position are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts based on patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate the psychological well-being of patients, particularly focusing on how chronic medical conditions affect mental health.
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• Develop and execute individualized treatment plans that encompass strategies for both psychiatric and medical concerns, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic methods designed to address the unique circumstances of each patient.
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• Collaboration is key; you will work closely with medical providers to ensure that care is coordinated, promoting effective treatment outcomes for our patients.
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• Provide crisis intervention, offering immediate support and guidance during mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients on the interplay between mental health and physical wellness, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health conditions.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential records documenting each patient's treatment process in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate actively in interdisciplinary meetings and case planning discussions, contributing your insights to enhance collaborative care.
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• Stay informed about advances in integrated care methodologies and mental health best practices to continually improve service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice specializes in treating individuals facing co-occurring mental health and medical conditions. Patients may deal with issues such as chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and substance use disorders. The counselor will engage with a diverse population, contributing to their healing journeys through tailored therapeutic strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active licensure as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in addressing the mental health needs of patients with concurrent medical conditions.
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• Experience in integrated healthcare settings, working alongside medical professionals to deliver cohesive care.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective patient interaction.
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• Ability to uphold professional boundaries and confidentiality standards rigorously.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant software applications.
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• Strong collaborative skills, essential for functioning as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in outpatient mental health care, particularly with patients managing chronic illness.
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• Evidence of ongoing professional development and continuing education in relevant areas.
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• Track record of contributing to team-based care and improving treatment processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 104,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a strong compensation package, we provide our employees with a comprehensive healthcare benefits plan, retirement savings options with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, professional liability insurance coverage, and robust support for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in the potential of our employees. You will have numerous opportunities for career advancement within our integrated care team, as well as training and mentorship that supports your professional journey in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Gotham Enterprises Ltd means you are joining a collaborative and nurturing work environment dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. Your efforts will directly contribute to better health outcomes for individuals grappling with both mental health and medical challenges. We value teamwork, innovation, and compassion, making this a fulfilling place to develop your career while making meaningful differences in people’s lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career path with us, please submit your resume and cover letter. Your application should highlight your experience in integrated care and your commitment to enhancing the mental health of patients dealing with medical complexities. We look forward to welcoming passionate individuals who aspire to make a positive impact!