Remote Licensed Clinical Counselor (LCPC) - Full-Time at Summit Healthcare Group

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Healthcare Group is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our team on a full-time, remote basis. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive mental health services from the comfort of your own home while contributing to the well-being of our clients. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 100,000 annually, we are committed to nurturing your career growth and empowering your professional journey.

About the Organization\n

At Summit Healthcare Group, our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate mental health care to individuals in our community. As a leading provider in the field, we focus on delivering quality counseling services that foster personal development, resilience, and recovery. Our community health clinic is designed to support a diverse clientele, including individuals facing mental health challenges, trauma, and dual diagnoses. We are proud of our commitment to quality care and our efforts to maintain a supportive and inclusive environment for both our clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, meaning you can work from the comfort of your home while still being an integral part of our team. We utilize a fully HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform that enables you to effectively conduct counseling sessions securely and conveniently. A cloud-based Electronic Health Records (EHR) system is provided, streamlining documentation and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, including those of Medicaid and Medicare. As we manage the administrative tasks associated with patient care, you can focus solely on delivering high-quality counseling services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, family, and group counseling sessions via telehealth to identify mental health challenges and develop effective treatment plans.
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• Administer evidence-based treatment programs that target symptoms of mental health disorders, trauma, and dual diagnosis in clients.
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• Utilize our cloud-based EHR system to maintain accurate and compliant documentation in coordination with patient care efforts.
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• Establish and maintain confidentiality and client safety while adhering to HIPAA regulations in all counseling sessions.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and provide comprehensive support to patients as needed.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with therapeutic techniques and best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a licensed counselor at Summit Healthcare Group, you will work closely with a diverse client population confronting various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and dual diagnoses. Your role will involve forming therapeutic relationships, understanding individual client backgrounds, and tailoring your approach to meet varying needs. You will be immersed in a culture of empathy and support, where every session contributes to improved client outcomes and overall mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active and unrestricted license as a Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois.
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• A minimum of 3 years' experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating success in therapeutic practice.
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• Proficient in utilizing technology, with access to a reliable laptop/desktop, high-speed internet, and a web camera for virtual sessions.
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• Ability to work independently with a strong commitment to client care and confidentiality.
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• Willingness to undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing telehealth services, especially in a remote setting.
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• Background in working with various patient demographics, particularly underserved populations.
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• Additional certifications (e.g., trauma-informed care, crisis intervention) are considered an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with education, experience, and specialization.
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• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and life insurance.
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• 401(k) matching to support your retirement savings goals.
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• Flexible scheduling options that allow you to choose your working hours, accommodating your personal and professional commitments.
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• Generous paid time off and health savings account (HSA) contributions to support your well-being.
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• Professional development assistance to help you achieve your career goals and stay updated with therapeutic advancements.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Summit Healthcare Group, we are deeply invested in shaping your career trajectory. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to continuous training and educational resources. Opportunities for career advancement exist within our organization, allowing you to expand your professional role, take on leadership responsibilities, or specialize in specific modalities of therapy that align with your interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Summit Healthcare Group, you become part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we foster an environment that values collaboration, flexibility, and growth. If you are passionate about providing quality mental health care and eager to contribute to a supportive community, we welcome you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we invite you to submit your application. Join us in our mission to care for the most important people on earth. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with Summit Healthcare Group!