Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cardinal Behavioral Health Center is excited to announce an opening for a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Clarksville, Tennessee. This remote position allows you to provide essential mental health services through a telehealth platform, enabling you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home while making a significant impact on their lives. The ideal candidate will be skilled in formulating personalized therapy plans and implementing evidence-based treatments for a diverse patient population.

About the Organization\n

At Cardinal Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize the mental wellness and recovery of our clients. Our center is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that inspires both staff and clients to achieve their fullest potential. We utilize advanced telehealth technology to expand access to mental health services, breaking down geographical barriers while emphasizing cultural competence in all aspects of care.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing mental health professionals to create a flexible work-life balance while engaging with clients across various locations. Our organization supports a state-of-the-art telehealth facility that offers secure, HIPAA-compliant virtual appointment options, ensuring a professional yet comfortable setting for therapy sessions. Counselors will have access to ongoing technical support and resources to ensure seamless service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand clients' mental health needs, histories, and concerns.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, utilizing an array of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate regular therapy sessions, providing clients with effective coping strategies, tools, and techniques to address their mental health challenges.
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• Coordinate with other health care providers when necessary, providing appropriate referrals to psychiatrists or additional specialists.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and stay updated on emerging trends and best practices in mental health care.
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• Participate actively in team meetings and collaborative discussions to enhance therapeutic approaches and share insights.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work predominantly with adults experiencing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and substance use disorders. Your expertise will also be essential in addressing challenges faced by patients with unique cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, ensuring that therapy is approached with sensitivity and understanding.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s degree or doctorate in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current, valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, LPC/MHSP, or LCSW in the state of Tennessee.
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• A minimum of four years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, demonstrating the ability to work with diverse populations.
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• In-depth knowledge of various mental health disorders and evidence-based therapeutic methods.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills and the capacity to support clients through challenging situations.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other software applications relevant to teletherapy.
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• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience delivering both individual and group therapy effectively, utilizing culturally responsive practices.
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• Familiarity with online therapeutic tools and telehealth best practices.
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• A history of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Cardinal Behavioral Health Center offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. We are committed to ensuring our staff’s well-being through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health and dental insurance to cover your healthcare needs.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to help you save for the future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay that allows you to recharge.
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• Funding and support for continuing education and professional growth opportunities.
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• Opportunities to pursue leadership roles and career advancements within our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Cardinal Behavioral Health Center opens the door to a range of professional development opportunities. Our organization places a strong emphasis on mentorship and training, allowing counselors to hone their skills and expand their professional toolkit. As a valued member of our team, there are ample pathways for leadership and influence within our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing Cardinal Behavioral Health Center, you are aligning with an organization that prioritizes mental health and the well-being of its employees and clients alike. Our supportive work culture is dedicated to inclusivity and collaboration, providing the ideal environment for professional fulfillment and personal growth. Join us in our mission to enhance mental health services across Tennessee.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume, detailing your relevant experience, and your approach to culturally competent care. We look forward to welcoming individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.