Full-Time Mental Health Counselor (LCPC) - Remote Opportunity at Atlantic Health P.C

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Atlantic Health P.C, a leading provider of integrated mental healthcare, is currently seeking a dedicated and licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team. This full-time remote position is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate mental health professional to positively impact the lives of individuals seeking support. In this role, you will conduct assessments, coordinate care, and provide therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Atlantic Health P.C, based in Waldorf, Maryland, we are committed to advancing a healthy society through the integration of mental and physical healthcare. Our mission focuses on enabling individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by enhancing access to personalized, affordable mental health services. We understand the complexities of mental health challenges and strive to offer comprehensive care to individuals and families across various communities.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting, providing you with the freedom to engage with patients from the comfort of your own home. Our community health clinic environment is designed to foster collaboration and support among mental health professionals. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to holistic care, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality of service and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to determine their unique mental health needs.
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• Regularly communicate with supervisors, direct care staff, family members, and other parties to discuss client progress and necessary adjustments in care.
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• Develop and provide a tentative schedule for appointments and home visits, ensuring timely follow-ups and monitoring of client progress.
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• Coordinate necessary home visits to gather detailed observations, conduct chart reviews, and analyze data critical to patient care.
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• Implement and monitor the effectiveness of program plans, ensuring that interventions are appropriate and beneficial for clients.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights and recommendations for patient care.
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• Generate and complete monthly and quarterly progress notes to document client outcomes and interventions.
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• Organize and lead training sessions for staff on program implementation and ensure compliance with documentation protocols.
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• Provide continuous support through follow-up interviews and home visits to promote client stability and progression.
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• Maintain organized records that guarantee accessibility of information to authorized individuals.
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• Act as a liaison with external community resources and the mental health community to aid in development objectives.
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• Contribute to the creation of training materials aimed at improving program efficacy and staff competency.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will engage with a diverse client population, including both adults and youth experiencing various mental health challenges. Your work will be integral in fostering their recovery and well-being through personalized care strategies, focusing on areas such as family dynamics, trauma recovery, and substance misuse. You will play a vital role in guiding clients through their therapeutic journeys, preparing them for better integration into their communities.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland.
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• A minimum of two years' experience in counseling, preferably within a clinical context.
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• Strong foundation in legal and ethical guidelines governing mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team to enhance overall patient outcomes.
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• Proficiency in EMR software and related technologies for efficient patient management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse is highly preferred.
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• Experience implementing therapeutic interventions in a remote or hybrid care environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for advancement within the organization.
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• Access to a supportive work environment encouraging professional development.
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• Experience working with a variety of populations enhances career satisfaction.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Atlantic Health P.C, we prioritize your professional development and growth. By joining our team, you will have access to a wealth of resources and training opportunities designed to advance your career in mental health counseling. We foster an environment where ongoing education is supported, paving the way for career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team?\n

Joining Atlantic Health P.C means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to transforming mental healthcare. We value our employees and believe in a holistic approach to well-being. Our collaborative team culture ensures that our professionals are supported and empowered to make a significant difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about mental health advocacy and looking for a rewarding position, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Take the next step in your counseling career by submitting your resume and cover letter today. We look forward to welcoming you to the Atlantic Health P.C family and working together to enhance the lives of our clients across Maryland and beyond.