Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Join Our Telehealth Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Desert View Psychiatry PC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative telehealth team in New Bedford, Massachusetts. In this full-time position, you will play a pivotal role in providing transformative mental health services to a diverse client base. Your expertise will not only help individuals navigate their mental health challenges but will also empower them to achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Desert View Psychiatry PC is a forward-thinking mental health practice focused on delivering high-quality, evidence-based care through telehealth. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues by providing accessible and personalized support. We leverage technology to connect with our clients, ensuring they receive the care they need from the comfort of their own homes. With a commitment to professional development, we foster a collaborative environment that values innovation and best practices in mental health treatment.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, utilizing telehealth platforms to engage with clients. Our virtual workspace ensures that you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering services to clients across the region. You will be equipped with the latest technology and support to facilitate your work effectively, including an array of digital tools designed for client management, therapy sessions, and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, utilizing evidence-based practices to determine appropriate diagnostic frameworks.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique history, challenges, and treatment goals.
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• Provide therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy, to foster healing and growth.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize treatment outcomes for clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to stay current with best practices and emerging trends in mental health care.
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• Actively participate in team meetings to discuss strategies for improving client engagement and outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Desert View Psychiatry, you will work with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults facing varying mental health issues. Your role will involve addressing conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational conflicts. By utilizing telehealth, you will provide vital support to individuals who may otherwise face barriers to accessing mental health care, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to improve their mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• Active license as a Mental Health Counselor in the state of Massachusetts.
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• Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field; a Master’s degree is strongly preferred.
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• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing mental health counseling services in a clinical setting.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Proficiency in telehealth technologies and a willingness to adapt to new digital tools.
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• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and maintain accurate records.
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• Commitment to adhering to ethical and legal standards in client confidentiality and professional conduct.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in utilizing evidence-based counseling techniques and therapeutic modalities.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems relevant to mental health practice.
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• Experience conducting group therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 60,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience, alongside performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a generous time-off policy that promotes work-life balance. Additionally, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to further your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Desert View Psychiatry, we prioritize your professional development. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for advancement in specialized areas of mental health care. Participate in leadership programs, pursue additional certifications, or take on new roles that align with your career aspirations. We are dedicated to empowering our staff to reach their full potential.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Desert View Psychiatry means becoming part of a collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven team that is making a real impact in the mental health community. If you are passionate about helping others and ready to elevate your practice through telehealth, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help individuals achieve mental wellness, apply today! We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Desert View Psychiatry team.