Senior Telehealth Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Oaks Care Clinic is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic telehealth team. In this full-time, remote position, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health services to individuals in need. The ideal candidate will leverage their clinical expertise to deliver tailored therapeutic interventions and support to a diverse patient population, contributing significantly to their overall growth and independence.

About the Organization\n

At Summit Oaks Care Clinic, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services that empower individuals to overcome physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges. With a dedicated team of over 40,000 professionals, we serve approximately 50,000 clients across various settings. As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity, inclusivity, and the unique perspectives of all our team members, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote telehealth setting, allowing you to connect with clients via secure virtual platforms. Our telehealth services are designed to provide accessible mental health care to those who may otherwise face barriers to treatment, such as transportation issues or living in underserved areas. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule while collaborating with a supportive and experienced clinical team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide direct supervision of clinical care for a diverse caseload of patients, utilizing advanced clinical skills to ensure quality service delivery.
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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, carrying out thorough assessments as needed, and maintaining accurate treatment logs for each client.
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• Perform mental health evaluations to assess patient needs and develop comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
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• Respond effectively to crisis situations, applying appropriate therapeutic interventions to address immediate client needs.
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• Deliver personalized counseling services tailored to the specific needs of clients, including individual, conjoint, or family therapy.
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• Regularly evaluate patient progress and modify treatment strategies based on evolving needs and feedback.
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• Document all aspects of care, including strategy outlines, progress summaries, and necessary revisions in compliance with clinical standards.
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• Provide educational and supportive resources to patients and their families to enhance overall well-being.
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• Utilize electronic health record systems to track patient data, treatment progress, and outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse client population that includes individuals facing a variety of psychological challenges. This may range from anxiety and depression to more complex behavioral health issues. As a mental health counselor, you will provide compassionate support and evidence-based interventions that are tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of each individual, fostering an environment where clients can thrive.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling is required.
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• Active licensure as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or PsyD is mandatory for this position.
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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in a clinical setting is required.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, experience with telehealth services or familiarity with electronic health record systems will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Candidates with a background in crisis intervention or group therapy facilitation are especially encouraged to apply.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package, with salaries ranging from USD 90,000 to 135,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Up to $1,500 sign-on bonus.
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• Flexible working hours ranging from 5 to 40 hours per week, allowing you to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle.
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• Performance-based bonuses up to an additional $2,000, contingent on state licensure.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Generous paid time off, including the ability to roll over unused time and opportunities to cash out accrued hours.
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• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for qualifying employees.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Summit Oaks Care Clinic is deeply invested in your professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and career trajectory. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available for those looking to grow into leadership roles or specialize further in their fields.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Summit Oaks Care Clinic means becoming a part of a dedicated community that is passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of others. You will work in a supportive and innovative environment that values your input and fosters collaboration among team members. We encourage work-life balance and prioritize the well-being of our staff as much as we do that of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional ready to make an impactful difference through telehealth services, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining Summit Oaks Care Clinic.