Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Baptist Behavioral Health Center is on the lookout for a dedicated and licensed Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team in San Antonio, Texas. This full-time position offers you the unique opportunity to provide critical counseling services through a convenient telehealth platform. You will play a vital role in supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups as they navigate mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Baptist Behavioral Health Center is a reputable mental health care provider dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our community. With a focus on evidence-based practices, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment for both our clients and staff. As a provider of telehealth services, we harness the power of technology to ensure our counselors are accessible to those in need, making mental health support more attainable for everyone.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while connecting with clients via our telehealth platform. This setup ensures that you can maintain flexibility while delivering essential services. The environment promotes a healthy work-life balance, where you can focus on client care without the distractions often found in traditional office settings.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, family, and group therapy sessions through our telehealth platform, utilizing video conferencing tools to create a safe and effective therapeutic environment.
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• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each client, ensuring that therapeutic strategies are evidence-based and individualized.
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• Provide compassionate and effective support to help clients overcome emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges, facilitating positive personal growth and change.
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• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care that meets the diverse needs of our clients, promoting holistic well-being.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and legal regulations, while utilizing our electronic health record (EHR) system for efficient record-keeping.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay abreast of industry advancements, contributing to the overall expertise of our counseling team.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will include a diverse client base ranging from children and adolescents to adults. You will engage with clients from various cultural backgrounds, providing culturally sensitive counseling tailored to their specific experiences and needs. The ability to work with individuals facing trauma, depression, anxiety, and various life transitions will be essential in this role.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Current and active licensing as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Texas is mandatory.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on empathy and active listening.
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• A collaborative mindset, with the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
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• Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to cultural competency.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is a plus, including familiarity with video conferencing tools and electronic health record management.
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• Experience with various therapeutic modalities and techniques suited for a range of mental health issues.
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• Evidence of ongoing professional development and a commitment to advancing one’s counseling skills.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload availability. The compensation plan is designed to be competitive and reflective of the merit of our dedicated staff. Additional benefits include:

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• Access to an unlimited number of client referrals, ensuring a steady stream of clients.
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• Administrative support for billing and paperwork, allowing you to concentrate on your clinical responsibilities without the burdens of operational tasks.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing resources for you and your family, promoting mental well-being.
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• The importance of work-life balance is prioritized, ensuring you have time to recharge and focus on personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Baptist Behavioral Health Center offers you a pathway for professional growth through ongoing training, workshops, and potential for advancement within our organization. As a valued member of our team, you will have opportunities for mentorship and additional certifications that can enhance your practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Baptist Behavioral Health Center is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. By joining our remote team, you will find a supportive environment that not only values your contributions but also invests in your professional development. If you are passionate about mental health and wish to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to submit your application. Join us in our mission to provide top-tier mental health services and support!