Telehealth Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LMFT, LCSW) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

KnG Health Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our team. In this fully remote, full-time role, licensed professionals will provide essential mental health services through virtual platforms to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Your expertise will play a vital role in the assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention processes, ensuring each client receives personalized care in a confidential and ethical manner.

About the Organization\n

KnG Health Care Inc. is a progressive mental health care provider based in Austin, Texas, committed to offering high-quality telehealth services. Our mission is to make mental health care accessible and convenient for all, leveraging technology to deliver superior therapeutic solutions while upholding the highest standards of privacy and ethical care. We take pride in our innovative approaches to mental health and the impact we have on our client communities.

Work Environment\n

As a remote organization, KnG Health Care Inc. fosters a supportive and flexible work environment. Employees are equipped with the latest telehealth technologies to deliver services effectively from the comfort of their home offices. Our outpatient office setting means you are part of a network of like-minded professionals dedicated to collaboration and shared learning experiences, aiming to enhance your practice and client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough therapy sessions and counseling visits with patients via secure telehealth platforms, building rapport and trust to facilitate effective treatment.
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• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments, diagnose mental health conditions, and design tailored intervention strategies in accordance with best practices and medical necessity guidelines.
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• Ensure the highest level of professionalism and empathy in all interactions, providing an exceptional experience for clients seeking mental health support.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR) in a HIPAA-compliant manner, documenting patient progress and communication effectively.
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• Respond promptly and thoughtfully to client inquiries and questions, demonstrating active listening and guidance.
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• Provide culturally sensitive, client-centered care, and adaptability in your approach to meet the diverse needs of our patient population.
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• Proactively maintain a professional virtual office workspace, conducive to secrecy and therapist-client discussions.
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• Adhere strictly to company policies and procedures while ensuring compliance with state licensing and telehealth regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve a diverse clientele, including individuals facing varying levels of mental health challenges, couples navigating relational issues, and families seeking collective support. Our focus on cultural competence enables you to work effectively with clients from different backgrounds, ensuring equitable access to mental health resources across multiple demographics.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field is required.
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• Hold a valid state license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), permitting you to practice telehealth.
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• Proficiency in counseling modalities relevant for remote therapy, as well as a strong foundational understanding of telehealth regulations and ethical principles.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with emphasis on active listening, empathy, and the ability to engage clients through virtual channels.
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• A commitment to maintaining cultural awareness and understanding within therapy practices.
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• Familiarity with telehealth technologies, including EHR systems, virtual meeting software, and secure messaging platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in mental health counseling, particularly in a telehealth setting, is highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated expertise in therapeutic techniques that support a virtual environment, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and solution-focused approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

KnG Health Care Inc. offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, which reflects the value we place on our team. Additional benefits include a comprehensive health package encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions. We also provide full administrative support and malpractice insurance coverage, allowing you to focus entirely on patient care.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are dedicated to the professional development of our staff. You will have access to numerous training and mentorship programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and support your career trajectory. Opportunities for advancement within our organization are plentiful as we continue to expand our reach and services.

Why Join Our Team\n

At KnG Health Care Inc., we understand that a supportive work environment is crucial for delivering exceptional patient care. We prioritize a healthy work/life balance and offer flexible work schedules to accommodate the diverse needs of our employees. Our commitment to mental health promotion extends to our team, encouraging an atmosphere of well-being, continuous improvement, and collaboration.

Application Information\n

If you are an innovative and passionate licensed therapist ready to make a difference in the lives of others through telehealth services, we invite you to apply today! Join us in our mission to enhance mental health accessibility and impact through expert care and advanced technology. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience and why you would be an ideal fit for our team at KnG Health Care Inc.