Licensed Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Privia Health Psychotherapy Services is actively looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote telehealth team. In this full-time position, you will engage with clients seeking support for mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing client needs, formulating personalized treatment plans, and facilitating ongoing therapeutic support through virtual sessions.

About the Organization\n

Privia Health Psychotherapy Services is an innovative mental health provider committed to enhancing patient well-being through accessible, high-quality telehealth services. Our approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of individual needs, ensuring that every client receives tailored care in a supportive environment. As a member of our team, you will contribute to a practice that values collaboration, respect, and cultural competence in all interactions.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home. We utilize cutting-edge telehealth platforms that facilitate seamless communication with clients while ensuring a secure and confidential environment. Our remote work culture promotes flexibility and work-life balance, fostering an atmosphere where mental health professionals can thrive both personally and professionally.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments and regular follow-up meetings with patients to evaluate their mental health status and progress.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with evidence-based practices and the specific needs of each client.
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• Utilize telehealth technology to provide therapy sessions, offering both individual and, when appropriate, group therapy formats.
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• Support clients in identifying coping strategies and skills to manage their mental health challenges more effectively.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and refer clients to additional resources, such as psychiatrists or support groups, when necessary.
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• Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices and new methodologies in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse clientele, including adults facing a variety of mental health challenges. Your role will be pivotal in bridging access to vital mental health resources through our telehealth interface, particularly for those who may find conventional in-person visits overwhelming or inaccessible. The ability to connect with clients from various backgrounds and with different experiences will strengthen your impact as a mental health professional.

Qualifications\n

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• Hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Possess a current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of New Jersey.
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• Demonstrate a minimum of four years of related experience in the mental health field.
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• Exhibit a thorough understanding of various mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Showcase strong crisis intervention skills, with the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
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• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Be proficient in using electronic health record systems and technology for remote therapy sessions.
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• Display a commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality, and setting appropriate boundaries.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience delivering culturally responsive and inclusive therapeutic practices.
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• Experience in utilizing teletherapy platforms effectively to facilitate client engagement and care.
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• Background in providing group therapy or community mental health outreach.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

At Privia Health Psychotherapy Services, we believe in rewarding our team members competitively. The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance with a variety of plans to choose from.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Continuing education opportunities to aid in professional development and career advancement.
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• A collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and inclusivity.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens pathways for professional growth. You will have access to mentorship, leadership roles, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest within mental health counseling. We are committed to supporting your journey as a mental health professional, encouraging a culture where you can enhance your skills and advance your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of the Privia Health Psychotherapy Services family, you'll join a vibrant team dedicated to improving mental health access and outcomes. Our supportive leadership, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence create an environment where mental health professionals can thrive. If you are looking to make a significant impact in the lives of others while advancing your career in a forward-thinking setting, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and demonstrating your commitment to cultural competence in mental health care. We look forward to exploring the potential of having you as part of our team at Privia Health Psychotherapy Services!