Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) for Outpatient Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We invite you to consider joining our team as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) within the Scripps Health Recovery organization. This full-time role is designed for dedicated mental health professionals eager to provide exceptional outpatient therapy services remotely. Your expertise will play a crucial role in supporting individuals on their journey toward improved mental health and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Scripps Health Recovery is renowned for its commitment to holistic mental health care, emphasizing personalized treatment plans that cater to the diverse needs of our patients. Our outpatient therapy program is structured to provide flexible and supportive mental health services, ensuring that individuals can receive high-quality therapy while balancing their everyday responsibilities. Our mission is to empower clients to lead fulfilling lives through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing you to provide care from your home while maintaining a collaborative relationship with our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. We leverage advanced telehealth technologies to facilitate connection with patients and colleagues, fostering a convenient and interactive therapy environment that prioritizes accessibility and comfort.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to accurately determine their mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings, coordinating care strategies with psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers to provide comprehensive treatment.
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• Maintain compliance with all quality assurance policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical standards in counseling.
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• Document patient progress meticulously in our electronic health record (EHR) systems, providing clarity and transparency in patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on adults navigating various mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. Our patients often juggle personal and professional commitments while seeking effective therapeutic interventions. Understanding their unique contexts and barriers to care is essential for fostering a therapeutic alliance and promoting engagement in treatment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field.
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• An active LPCC license in California.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing clinical counseling services.
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• In-depth knowledge of ethical and legal considerations within the counseling field.
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• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills to effectively connect with diverse client backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Familiarity with telehealth protocols and electronic health record systems.
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• Proven ability to gauge client progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Scripps Health Recovery offers a variety of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:

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• Continuing education credits to maintain licensure and enhance your clinical skills.
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• A flexible schedule that allows you to balance work and personal commitments.
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• Professional development assistance to support your career advancement goals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Scripps Health Recovery, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. You will have access to mentorship programs and continued education resources designed to cultivate your skills and expand your scope of practice. As you grow in your role, opportunities for advancement within the organization may arise, whether you wish to specialize further, take on supervisory responsibilities, or contribute to program development initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Scripps Health Recovery means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive environment dedicated to transforming lives through mental health care. Our commitment to patient-centered practices and our emphasis on evidence-based therapies support your efforts to make a difference in the lives of your clients. If you are passionate about changing lives positively and wish to work in a culture that values your input, we welcome your application.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and career goals. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team of dedicated mental health professionals.