Remote Senior Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The MarinHealth Medical Clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our mental health team. This full-time position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while making a significant impact on the well-being of our patients. As an LPCC, you will play a crucial role in providing mental health services, crisis intervention, and supportive follow-up care to a diverse community.

About the Organization\n

MarinHealth Medical Clinic is a leading community health facility, dedicated to offering inclusive, compassionate, and culturally competent care to our patients. We recognize the importance of diversity not only in our workplace but also in the communities we serve. Our mission centers around providing healthcare that is representative of the population, ensuring that all individuals feel understood, respected, and valued. Located in Orange, California, our clinic focuses on delivering holistic healthcare, integrating mental health with general health services to improve patient outcomes and promote overall health in our community.

Work Environment\n

This position is 100% remote, granting you the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life while still engaging and collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Working virtually enables our counselors to connect meaningfully with patients in a safe environment, tailored to their comfort levels. Our remote work culture emphasizes collaboration through regular virtual meetings, where you will interact with a multidisciplinary team committed to integrated primary and mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and crisis intervention strategies for clients in distress, which includes immediate de-escalation tactics and determination of the need for external crisis intervention services.
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• Provide continuous support and follow-up assessments after crisis situations, coordinating with external mental health agencies as necessary to ensure comprehensive care plans.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical and administrative records, adhering to ethical guidelines and contractual obligations, with weekly submission of encounter forms to ensure accurate billing and reporting.
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• Engage in weekly clinical meetings to discuss patient cases, share insights, and collaborate with both clinical and administrative staff to improve service delivery and patient outcomes.
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• Promote best practices in integrated healthcare, collaborating effectively with medical providers and other interdisciplinary team members to develop holistic treatment strategies for all patients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPCC will work primarily with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those facing socioeconomic challenges, mental health crises, and emotional distress. Our patient population often includes individuals requiring immediate support and long-term therapeutic services to navigate complex mental health issues. Your work will focus on enhancing accessibility and responsiveness, ensuring that every patient feels heard and receives the quality care they deserve.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling or a related field, qualifying you for LPCC licensure.
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• Current and active licensure in California as a Professional Clinical Counselor.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in clinical counseling, preferably within community health settings.
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• Proficient understanding of mental health issues impacting disadvantaged populations, with strategies for culturally competent care.
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• Solid knowledge of evidence-based practices for treating mental health disorders, including but not limited to, depression and anxiety.
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• Strong digital literacy, particularly with collaborative tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, video conferencing applications, and electronic health record systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in remote counseling or teletherapy, familiar with best practices and technological tools to support virtual client interactions.
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• Background in integrated care settings, providing a comprehensive approach to mental health as part of overall patient health.
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• Exposure to community outreach initiatives or advocacy for underserved populations, promoting equitable access to mental health resources.
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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, our benefits package includes a flexible work schedule tailored to support work-life balance, robust professional development assistance enabling ongoing training and certifications, and a referral program for encouraging community engagement and growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At MarinHealth Medical Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. As a remote LPCC, you will have opportunities to participate in leadership training, specialized workshops, and mentorship programs that can advance your career trajectory within our organization. Your role will be instrumental not only in serving our patients but also in contributing to the evolving landscape of community health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining MarinHealth means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care, community health, and professional growth. Our culture thrives on collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to empowering our patients. We value the diverse skills and backgrounds of our team members and encourage innovative approaches to mental health treatment, all while making impactful contributions to our community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply for the Remote Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) position at MarinHealth Medical Clinic. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experiences and motivation for joining our organization.