Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated, full-time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team at Conscious Psychotherapy Clinic, based in Killeen, Texas. This remote position provides an opportunity for qualified candidates to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. As an LPC, you will be an essential part of our comprehensive medical team, addressing mental health challenges and contributing to patient well-being.

About the Organization\n

Conscious Psychotherapy Clinic is committed to enhancing the mental health landscape within our community. Our clinic operates as a community health facility, specializing in delivering quality mental health care tailored to diverse patient needs. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, addressing a wide array of mental health challenges, from acute crises to long-term mental wellness strategies. Our team consists of various healthcare professionals, creating a multidisciplinary environment focused on shared knowledge and collaboration.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing flexibility in your work schedule while maintaining a commitment to patient care. You will engage with our medical and support teams through virtual platforms and ensure that your insights and expertise contribute to a cohesive treatment strategy. The supportive culture of our clinic promotes ongoing growth, collaboration, and teamwork, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Collaborate effectively with the Medical Director and Medical Team Administrator to coordinate comprehensive mental health treatment plans within the clinic and referrals to external mental health resources as needed.
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• Provide mental health in-service training for medical, psychiatric, and security staff to enhance their understanding and capacity to respond to mental health needs within the facility.
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• Intervene in and manage mental health emergencies, employing de-escalation techniques and appropriate treatment modalities as necessary.
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• Attend commitment hearings, offering expertise and testimony based on professional assessments when required by the facility’s contracts.
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• Create individualized treatment plans and measurable goals for patients, focusing on their unique mental health needs and progress.
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• Document all patient interactions meticulously, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and ethical standards while maintaining confidentiality.
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• Verify past patient mental health histories and review psychotropic medication usage for informed clinical decision-making.
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• Generate scheduled reports and any special reports necessary to document patient progress and clinic outcomes accurately.
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• Coordinate with nursing and mental health staff to facilitate effective post-release referrals, ensuring continuity of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse patient population, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds and walks of life. We cater to adults and adolescents facing an array of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Your role as an LPC will entail using evidence-based practices and compassionate care to guide patients through their recovery processes, ultimately empowering them to achieve their mental health goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted LPC license in the state of Texas is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience is essential, preferably in a clinical or therapeutic setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse treatment, or trauma-informed care is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms is beneficial to enhance patient interactions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure our counselors are protected.
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• Support for billing and documentation processes to streamline your caseload.
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• Possibilities for professional development through additional training and certifications.
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• A client-centric approach with plenty of referrals to build your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Conscious Psychotherapy Clinic, we believe in nurturing our employees' growth within the mental health field. You will have opportunities to engage in continuous education and professional development initiatives. Our environment encourages LPCs to pursue advanced certifications and specialized training, enabling you to further your expertise and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join us at Conscious Psychotherapy Clinic and become a key player in transforming mental health care for the Killeen community. You will work in a supportive, collaborative environment that prioritizes patient-centered care and employee well-being. Become part of a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of others while advancing your professional career.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume today. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve!