Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor seeking a rewarding career opportunity, Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic invites you to become part of our team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our patients' emotional and mental well-being through assessment, therapy, and community resources. With a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 – 105,000 annually, this is your chance to impact lives positively from the comfort of your home.

About the Organization\n

Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic is a comprehensive healthcare provider located in Canton, Georgia, specializing in integrated mental health services. Our clinic has a diverse range of offerings, including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our qualified and compassionate staff are not only focused on delivering high-quality medical care but also on addressing the social issues that affect mental health in our community. At our clinic, every individual is treated with the utmost confidentiality. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance, ensuring access to necessary care.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily conducted through a telehealth setting, which allows for flexibility and convenience in conducting patient sessions. You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary primary care team, leveraging advanced technologies to provide comprehensive mental health support to patients. Despite the remote nature of this position, our clinic fosters a close-knit culture that prioritizes ongoing communication and teamwork among staff.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will undertake various responsibilities including:

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• Conducting comprehensive patient intakes to evaluate diagnostic and functional needs.
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• Advising primary care providers regarding appropriate treatment strategies based on patient evaluations.
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• Implementing brief and focused interventions primarily aimed at patients requiring immediate mental health support.
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• Assisting in developing personalized treatment plans and relapse prevention strategies with measurable outcomes.
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• Regularly monitoring patient progress, documenting findings in treatment charts, and updating primary care teams on patient development and required adjustments to health plans.
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• Linking patients to appropriate community resources and outside specialists when necessary.
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• Providing consultations to clinic management and team members on areas of behavioral services and program enhancement.
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• Ensuring adherence to ethical standards in clinical practice and upholding the reliability of clinical documentation.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clinical expertise will focus on a diverse array of patients, including those from various backgrounds and demographics. The mental health challenges faced by our clients are often intertwined with socio-economic factors, thus requiring sensitivity and awareness. You will work with patients of varying ages, including children, adolescents, and adults, dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. A key focus will be ensuring that these individuals receive the support they need while empowering them to adopt healthier lifestyles.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling.
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• Current and valid LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) license.
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• Strong understanding of mental health assessments, treatment planning, and psychotherapeutic techniques.
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• Ability to maintain clinical records in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
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• Good communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare professionals.
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• Exceptional problem-solving abilities to tailor interventions to meet individual client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences will enhance your candidacy:

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• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish to better serve our diverse clientele.
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• Experience working in a telehealth setting, familiar with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Background in community mental health and awareness of local mental health resources.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our organization is committed to supporting our staff and offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

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• Salary ranging from USD 87,000 to 105,000 based on experience and qualifications.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance and remote work opportunities.
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• Access to continuous professional development and training programs.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic prioritizes the professional growth of its staff. As a part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training opportunities, mentorship programs, and potential pathways for advancement into leadership roles within the clinic. We encourage our counselors to pursue additional certifications or areas of specialization, enhancing both their skills and the services we provide.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of an organization that truly values the importance of mental health care. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve. Join a supportive team that champions compassion, respect, and equality, and take pride in your work as you help individuals navigate their mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals at Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic.