Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Providence Family Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time, remote Telehealth role. As a pivotal member of our therapeutic team, you will provide vital mental health services to a diverse client base, ensuring that individuals receive the support and care they need to thrive. This position is suited for those who are enthusiastic about leveraging telehealth technology to make a real difference in people's lives.

About the Organization\n

At Providence Family Health Center, we are committed to enhancing mental well-being and fostering resilience within our community. Our center operates with a focus on patient-centered care, combining innovative practices with a holistic approach that considers each individual's unique circumstances and needs. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, where licensed mental health professionals can share insights and strategies for delivering high-quality care. Our goal is to create a supportive atmosphere that empowers patients through effective therapeutic interventions.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while ensuring that you can reach patients across a variety of locations. Telehealth sessions, conducted via secure video conferencing platforms, enable you to provide timely and effective therapy to clients in the comfort of their own homes. While the majority of your work will be conducted independently, you will also engage with a close-knit team of professionals, participate in virtual team meetings, and contribute to ongoing training sessions to refine your skills.

Key Responsibilities\n

\n
• Perform detailed mental health assessments and screenings to accurately understand the needs of each patient, establishing individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings.
\n
• Deliver short-term counseling and crisis intervention through telehealth consultations, addressing various mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationships.
\n
• Facilitate virtual therapy groups and workshops on topics that promote mental health awareness and equip clients with tools for personal development.
\n
• Collaborate with medical staff and external community partners to ensure holistic care and support for each patient's journey towards recovery.
\n
• Engage in outreach initiatives to educate the community about mental health and encourage proactive wellness practices through webinars and virtual events.
\n
• Maintain up-to-date and confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA and ethical standards, documenting treatment progress and any relevant changes in care.
\n

Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve come from a variety of backgrounds and life experiences. Our center values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, providing services to individuals facing challenges related to stress, interpersonal conflicts, life transitions, and other mental health conditions. Understanding the unique factors affecting patients' lives, particularly in the context of a remote environment, will be crucial to your success in this role.

Qualifications\n

\n
• Must possess an active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Psychologist.
\n
• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required; possession of a Master’s degree is preferred.
\n
• Demonstrated experience in understanding and addressing mental health issues prevalent among remote and hospital patients.
\n
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills conducive to effective virtual engagement with clients and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
\n
• Proficient in evidence-based practices, brief therapy models, and the use of telehealth technologies.
\n
• A strong ability to manage a diverse caseload and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, digital setting.
\n

Preferred Experience\n

\n
• Experience in providing therapy in a remote or telehealth capacity.
\n
• Background in group facilitation and community outreach initiatives.
\n
• Expertise in trauma-informed care and evidence-based interventions.
\n

Compensation and Benefits\n

\n
• Competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, with variations based on qualifications and experience.
\n
• A robust benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off.
\n
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and access to a wealth of educational resources.
\n
• Supportive work culture that values collaboration and acknowledges the contributions of each team member.
\n
• Access to various tools and resources related to telehealth, enhancing your ability to provide effective care remotely.
\n

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Providence Family Health Center, we believe in investing in our staff's growth and continuing education. You will have opportunities for training in new therapeutic methods, participation in research projects, and potential career advancement into leadership roles. Our commitment to ongoing learning ensures that you remain at the forefront of best practices in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will be part of an organization that values inclusivity, innovation, and patient care. If you're a dedicated licensed mental health counselor with a desire to work remotely while making a tangible impact on individuals' mental health, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will not just contribute to individual growth but will also advance the collective well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a passionate team dedicated to mental health, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to meeting you!