Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fusion Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health counselors to join our team as full-time professionals delivering high-quality telehealth services remotely from Austin, Texas. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your primary role will be to assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of mental health conditions while making a positive impact on the lives of our patients through personalized care.

About the Organization\n

At Fusion Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional outpatient psychiatric care rooted in empathy, professionalism, and evidence-based practice. Our team consists of licensed professionals committed to addressing the unique needs of individuals, couples, and families facing mental health challenges. We are recognized for our collaborative approach and are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes patient well-being.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, this role allows for a flexible work-life balance, freeing you from commuting while enabling you to reach clients in the comfort of their own homes. Our telehealth platform is state-of-the-art, ensuring secure and confidential interactions that facilitate effective communication and care. Our guidelines emphasize collaboration, making sure you remain part of a connected and dynamic team, despite the physical distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to understand patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, utilizing techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches tailored to specific client challenges.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational groups and support sessions that promote a sense of community and shared learning among clients.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, to provide holistic care and ensure treatment plan coherence.
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• Provide crisis intervention services as necessary, helping clients navigate acute distress or emergencies with professional compassion and skill.
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• Educate patients on mental health issues, treatment modalities, and available community resources to empower them on their recovery journey.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records in line with HIPAA standards and organizational policies.
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• Engage in continuous learning through case consultations, team meetings, and professional development to stay informed about advancements in mental health practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse patient population, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health concerns such as anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, and substance abuse. We prioritize inclusivity in therapy, ensuring that our services are accessible and effective for individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited educational institution.
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• Must hold a current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Texas.
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• Demonstrable knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment methodologies, and therapeutic modalities.
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• Experience conducting comprehensive assessments and developing effective treatment strategies for individuals and groups.
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• Strong interpersonal communication skills, with an ability to foster trusting relationships with clients and collaborate effectively with team members.
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• Commitment to ethical practice and adherence to professional boundaries.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in mental health counseling.
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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is highly advantageous.
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• Training or specialization in specific therapeutic modalities is a plus (e.g., DBT, EMDR).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive healthcare benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a robust retirement savings plan featuring employer contributions. Enjoy generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, as well as professional liability insurance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Fusion Counseling Center is invested in the professional development of our team members. We offer dedicated support for continuing education and opportunities for career advancement within our practice. You will have access to workshops, training programs, and potential leadership roles, fostering your growth as a mental health professional.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Fusion Counseling Center means becoming part of a collaborative community of dedicated professionals who are passionate about improving mental health outcomes. We value innovation, result-oriented practices, and a supportive culture that encourages sharing ideas and working together. If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals dealing with mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and make meaningful contributions to our patient community, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application!