Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Hopestone Psychiatric Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hopestone Psychiatric Services is seeking a dedicated and licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) to join our remote team. In this full-time role, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality mental health care to a diverse client base. Your expertise will be essential for guiding clients on their journey to emotional stability and mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Hopestone Psychiatric Services, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and employee-centric workplace culture. Our clinic values innovative thinking and recognizes the importance of work-life balance, aiming to create a supportive environment where clinicians can thrive. We believe that therapy should be client-focused, and our team is enriched by diverse clinical perspectives. We provide a range of mental health services, including both in-person and telehealth appointments, ensuring accessibility and comfort for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This remote position integrates seamlessly with our outpatient office operations situated in Huntington Beach, California. While you will operate from the comfort of your own home, our collaborative work culture ensures you are always connected with your clinical team and support staff. Our administration, including credentialing services and efficient billing operations, is designed to allow you to focus entirely on client care without administrative distraction.

Key Responsibilities\n

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

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• Managing a diverse caseload of clients, building rapport, and maintaining professional boundaries and ethics in all interactions.
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• Conducting regular client meetings to assess progress and discuss future appointments, with a focus on appropriate transition and discharge plans when necessary.
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• Creating, implementing, and monitoring personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client.
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• Keeping detailed documentation and progress notes to ensure compliance with standards and facilitate continuous treatment.
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• Performing intake assessments to determine the appropriate therapeutic approach and needs for each client.
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• Delivering individualized therapy sessions regularly, adapting techniques based on each client's progress and circumstances.
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• Engaging in individual supervision sessions to enhance your clinical skills and professional development.
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• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to create a holistic approach to client care.
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• Embodying a growth mindset to continuously improve clinical practices and outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role involves working with an array of clients, ranging from individuals facing psychiatric challenges to those dealing with substance abuse issues. Your ability to adapt therapy techniques to cater to various needs will significantly impact the lives of these individuals. Each interaction will help you build a strong therapeutic alliance, fostering an environment conducive to recovery and healing.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate must possess:

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• A Master's Degree in mental health or a related field.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).
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• The capability to meet credentialing requirements for your clinical practice area.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients or substance abuse populations.
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• Experience in conducting assessments, diagnostics, and both individual and group therapy sessions.
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• Proficiency in using relevant computer systems, including basic keyboarding skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, additional experience in areas such as trauma-informed care, family therapy, or evidence-based practices will be beneficial. We place a strong emphasis on therapeutic modalities that foster long-term recovery and address co-occurring disorders.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $104,000 annually, supplemented by bonus opportunities based on performance. Our fee-for-service model ensures you receive guaranteed rates paid in advance of collections, eliminating financial delays typically seen in traditional healthcare settings. As a W2 employee, you can expect robust benefits packages designed with your well-being in mind, including:

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• Unlimited time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities including in-house cross-training to refine your skills and expand your clinical expertise.
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• A supportive environment led by clinician-led leadership.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hopestone Psychiatric Services, we prioritize the professional growth of our employees. You will have opportunities to engage in leadership roles, enhance your clinical skills through ongoing training, and participate in projects that will further develop your career within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Hopestone Psychiatric Services means joining a community that promotes clinical excellence while emphasizing the importance of individual care. You will be part of a cohesive team that values your contributions, supports your professional journey, and creates a lasting impact on the lives of our clients. We invite you to come be a part of something meaningful.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor looking for a fulfilling opportunity in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today. Join us at Hopestone Psychiatric Services in making a difference in the community through compassionate and comprehensive mental health care.