Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Everyone Matters Healthcare Services, LLC as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where you will make a profound impact on the lives of individuals in Central Point, Oregon, and surrounding communities. This full-time position allows you to provide remote therapy and mental health support, promoting wellness among underrepresented populations, particularly mothers, while navigating the complex socioeconomic factors that affect their mental health.

About the Organization\n

Everyone Matters Healthcare Services, LLC is dedicated to fostering holistic community health. We understand that mental health is a crucial element of overall well-being and our focus is on integrating compassionate care with innovative strategies to reach those most in need. Working with a diverse and passionate team, you will contribute to a mission that values health equity and collaboration.

Work Environment\n

This role is predominantly remote, allowing for flexibility while still being integrated into our outpatient care model. As a telehealth specialist, you will utilize modern communication tools and electronic medical records to ensure efficient patient care management. Occasional onsite visits to veterans' homes may be required, and a valid driver's license is necessary for these instances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide initial and ongoing mental health evaluations, focusing on areas including criminal and substance abuse histories to inform comprehensive patient assessments.
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• Conduct thorough suicide risk assessments, document all findings accurately, and determine appropriate interventions with clinical precision.
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• Deliver crisis intervention and psychotherapy sessions, adapting approaches to various physical environments and patient needs.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including medical professionals and social support staff, to create holistic treatment plans for patients with complex psychiatric disorders.
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• Prepare clinical reports, maintain detailed records of patient progress, and ensure compliance with ethical standards and reporting requirements.
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• Engage with care teams to recommend and implement treatment strategies tailored to each patient's unique circumstances.
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• Apply standard practice guidelines to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring that each client receives guided therapeutic insights along with education throughout their healing journey.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your expertise will serve mothers and underrepresented individuals who often face unique challenges related to mental health. Understanding their social and economic backgrounds is essential, as it allows for tailored care that resonates with their lived experiences. By engaging with clients from diverse backgrounds, you will play a pivotal role in transforming their mental health journey through empathy and informed therapeutic approaches.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is required; a Master’s or Doctorate in clinical psychology, counseling, or clinical social work (such as MA, MS, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, PsyD) is preferred.
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• An independent state license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) is necessary to practice in your state, confirming your capability to conduct professional therapeutic services.
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• Proficient computer skills, especially in Windows applications and electronic medical reporting systems, are essential to effectively manage patient data.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are required to ensure clear and efficient correspondence with clients and healthcare teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with co-occurring mental health and chemical dependency issues is highly valued, forming the foundation for nuanced patient care.
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• Prior involvement in mental health assessments, community outreach, or substance abuse counseling enhances your ability to engage effectively with our client base.
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• A proven track record of managing substantial caseloads and collaborating with large healthcare provider networks will aid in your success in this role.
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• A shared passion for improving behavioral health and making a difference in the lives of others is essential for our success as a team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, reflecting your experience and expertise in the mental health field. In addition to financial compensation, we provide:

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• Life and disability insurance, ensuring that you and your family are protected in unforeseen circumstances.
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• Professional liability insurance, giving you peace of mind as you focus on providing quality care.
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• An employee assistance program that supports your wellbeing and mental health needs.
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• Minimal paperwork to allow greater focus on patient care and engagement.
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• Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, promoting your overall health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of a thriving healthcare startup, you will find abundant opportunities for professional development and advancement. We encourage continuing education and provide avenues for leadership roles as our organization expands its reach and services. Your growth directly contributes to our shared success in transforming community health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

This position is an exciting opportunity for compassionate mental health professionals looking to positively impact lives within a supportive environment. At Everyone Matters Healthcare Services, LLC, you will join a dedicated team committed to creating change through community health initiatives. Here, you are not just a therapist; you become an integral part of a mission-driven community, with a focus on collaboration and shared learning.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embrace this rewarding opportunity, we invite you to submit your application today. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role and your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming a passionate therapist to our team who is eager to contribute to improving mental health services for all.