Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Expression Behavioral Healthcare

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Expression Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote capacity. This rewarding position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the mental well-being of our clients and drive positive patient outcomes in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

About the Organization\n

At Expression Behavioral Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being one of the most respected mental health care providers in the nation. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment to individuals facing emotional and behavioral challenges. We foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring that our counselors have the resources and support they need to excel professionally and personally.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while being part of an engaged and collaborative team. Although the work setting is primarily remote, you will communicate seamlessly with your colleagues in our outpatient office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Our modern telehealth technologies ensure that you can provide high-quality care without barriers, contributing effectively to our integrated healthcare approach.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Maintaining open lines of communication with physicians, healthcare providers, and the treatment team to report on patient progress, needs, concerns, and possible challenges.
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• Documenting clinical findings and maintaining accurate, timely records including comprehensive clinical and progress notes, adhering to departmental policies and standards.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and discharge plans based on thorough psychosocial assessments.
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• Providing counseling and crisis intervention to patients, along with thorough assessments and interventions for emotional and behavioral health issues.
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• Coordinating discharge planning efforts for clients, working closely with various providers to facilitate seamless access to necessary services and supports.
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• Consulting with clients' families or support systems to ensure comprehensive treatment and effective transition from services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role will involve working with a diverse patient population, including individuals facing a range of mental health challenges, from mild anxiety and depression to more severe emotional and behavioral issues. Your compassionate approach will be essential in establishing trust and rapport with clients, guiding them through their treatment journey and fostering positive outcomes.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Professional Counseling or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or an equivalent credential.
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• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in an outpatient mental health setting.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in delivering evidence-based mental health services and treatment.
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• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple cases effectively.
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• Proficient in computer skills, particularly MS Office and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with experience in specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Trauma-Informed Care will be viewed favorably. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling practices is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance to support your well-being.
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• Dental and life insurance for additional coverage.
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• Disability insurance to protect your income.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Expression Behavioral Healthcare is committed to the professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will have access to continuous training, supervision, and mentoring opportunities aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career. We encourage career progression within the organization, fostering a culture of leadership and innovation.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Expression Behavioral Healthcare means becoming part of a community deeply committed to making a difference in the lives of others. You will work alongside passionate caregivers in an environment that values collaboration, respect, and appreciation. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care and are looking for a supportive organization to grow your career, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a meaningful impact in patients' lives, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!