Seeking Dedicated Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Antioch, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Full-Time Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our innovative team in Antioch, California. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide vital telehealth services, addressing the mental health needs of trauma injury patients. You will play a crucial role in helping individuals confront and navigate their emotional and psychological challenges in a supportive remote environment.

About the Organization\n

At Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy, we are dedicated to transforming lives through holistic mental health care. Our team is composed of qualified mental health professionals who specialize in trauma-informed care. We understand that trauma can have a lasting impact on individuals, and our mission is to provide effective evaluation, treatment, and support that empowers patients to initiate their healing journey. By leveraging telehealth technology, we aim to make our services accessible to those who need them most, regardless of their location.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, enabling you to offer therapeutic support from your own workspace while enjoying the flexibility of a work-from-home setting. Our digital platform is equipped with state-of-the-art tools designed for telehealth therapy, facilitating seamless communication with clients. You will be part of a collaborative virtual team that values ongoing professional development, mentorship, and a commitment to mental wellness for both staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial evaluations of patients, actively listening to their concerns and providing empathetic support.
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• Diagnose mental and emotional disorders, formulating comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs.
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• Develop coping strategies and therapeutic tools that patients can incorporate into their daily lives.
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• Monitor and assess patient progress, modifying treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Coordinate efforts with external social and medical agencies, healthcare providers, and community programs, ensuring comprehensive support for patients.
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• Educate both staff and patients on effective stress and trauma coping mechanisms through workshops and resources.
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• Complete continuing education courses to maintain your LPCC licensure and stay current with mental health best practices.
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• Utilize systems such as Salesforce and EMR for managing patient records and facilitating effective communication.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will predominantly work with trauma injury patients, ranging from those coping with recent traumatic events to individuals dealing with prolonged emotional distress. Your support will be instrumental in helping these patients reclaim control over their lives, manage symptoms of anxiety and depression, and build resilience through tailored therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field.
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• Current and valid Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) credential.
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• A minimum of 3 years of dedicated experience working with trauma patients.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with telehealth platforms.
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• Exceptional communication skills, allowing for effective interaction with patients and colleagues in a virtual environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience with Salesforce and EMR systems is highly desirable and will contribute to your success in this role.
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• Experience providing virtual counseling or teletherapy services, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in remote interactions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers competitive annual compensation ranging from $120,000 to $140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

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• Employee assistance program that provides confidential support and counseling services.
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• Wellness programs fostering a healthy lifestyle with resources and incentives to encourage proactive healthcare.
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• Health savings accounts (HSAs) or flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to assist with healthcare expenses.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 upon joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy, we believe in investing in the growth of our team members. Opportunities for professional development include access to specialized training programs, mentorship from seasoned clinicians, and participation in relevant workshops. As we expand our services, ambitious counselors will find opportunities for leadership roles and greater involvement in program development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Elevance Healthy Mind Therapy means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization devoted to improving mental health outcomes in our community. You will be empowered to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with trauma while collaborating with a supportive and passionate team. With our commitment to flexible working arrangements, you can achieve a fulfilling work-life balance, all while contributing to a cause that truly matters.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a profound impact on the lives of trauma patients, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume detailing your experience and qualifications for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!