Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services in Seattle, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evergreen Mental Health Treatment is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in assisting trauma injury patients in Seattle, WA, as they navigate the complexities of mental and emotional challenges resulting from their experiences. Utilizing your expertise, you will diagnose disorders, develop treatment plans, and implement coping strategies tailored to meet the needs of each individual.

About the Organization\n

At Evergreen Mental Health Treatment, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health services that prioritize understanding, empathy, and effective healing strategies. Our organization is renowned for its patient-centered approach, focusing on the interplay between trauma and mental health. We leverage technology to offer accessible telehealth services, ensuring that our patients receive the highest standard of care from the comfort of their own homes. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the Seattle community as we strive to fill the gaps in mental health support and rehabilitation.

Work Environment\n

This position is a fully remote role, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from home while utilizing telehealth technologies to connect with patients. Our team operates within a supportive and collaborative culture where communication is encouraged, and mental health professionals are given the resources needed to thrive. Regular team meetings and ongoing training ensure that all counselors remain engaged and informed about the latest best practices in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial evaluations to identify patient needs and develop customized treatment plans that align with their personal goals.
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• Engage in one-on-one sessions with patients to provide therapeutic support, actively listen to concerns, and implement evidence-based strategies for coping and recovery.
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• Monitor patient progress through consistent follow-ups, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and document all interactions within our electronic medical records (EMR) system.
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• Educate patients and their families on effective coping mechanisms for stress and trauma, fostering an understanding of mental health challenges.
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• Collaborate with healthcare providers, social agencies, and community programs to facilitate comprehensive support for patients, ensuring access to essential services.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to maintain National Certified Counselor certification and enhance your skills in trauma-informed care.
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• Utilize Salesforce and other relevant tools to manage patient information and enhance treatment efficiency.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Evergreen Mental Health Treatment, your primary focus will be on trauma injury patients who require specialized support in managing their emotional and psychological well-being. Your work will directly contribute to their recovery by providing tailored therapeutic interventions that acknowledge the unique challenges posed by trauma.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• Valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification in Washington State.
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• A minimum of three years of experience working with trauma patients.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with EMR systems; experience with Salesforce is highly desirable.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a telehealth framework, particularly in delivering remote counseling services.
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• Knowledge of current best practices in trauma-informed care and mental health treatment methodologies.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach or collaborative care settings is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes an Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and counseling services, wellness programs designed to help employees sustain a healthy lifestyle, and health savings or flexible spending accounts for healthcare expenses. We prioritize the mental and physical well-being of our employees and offer incentives to encourage healthy habits.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Evergreen Mental Health Treatment, we believe in fostering our employees’ professional development. As part of our commitment to your growth, we provide opportunities for continuous learning through workshops, conferences, and access to leading resources in mental health care. You will be part of a dynamic team that values your contributions and supports your journey toward leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Evergreen Mental Health Treatment means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We recognize the vital role mental health counselors play in community health and provide a supportive environment that values your expertise and compassion. If you are passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma and are looking for a rewarding career that allows for professional growth and societal impact, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that prioritizes quality mental health care, we invite you to submit your resume. Discover the difference you can make as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Evergreen Mental Health Treatment.