Compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor for Integrated Care in Clovis, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The FAMILY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our dynamic team in Clovis, California. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential mental health services to a diverse patient base. The ideal candidate will have a passion for integrated care, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique mental and physical health needs.

About the Organization\n

At FAMILY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals facing complex challenges. Our established psychiatric outpatient clinic collaborates closely with medical practitioners to create a holistic approach to patient care, particularly for those experiencing co-occurring medical and psychological conditions. We take pride in our compassionate approach and strive to foster a supportive environment for our clients and staff alike.

Work Environment\n

This role is positioned in a community health clinic setup, allowing mental health professionals to impact patient lives significantly while working largely in a remote capacity. This innovative setting emphasizes collaboration within an interdisciplinary team, providing a platform for therapists to coordinate with medical providers and specialists in real-time. You will benefit from a collaborative atmosphere focused on shared objectives: improving the health and well-being of our community members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patient needs, considering both psychological and medical backgrounds.
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• Design and execute integrated treatment plans that effectively address the complexities of co-occurring conditions.
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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices to facilitate patient growth and recovery.
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• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and improved treatment outcomes for patients.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and therapeutic support during mental health emergencies, enhancing patient safety and care.
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• Educate patients on the interconnectedness of mental health and physical wellness, equipping them with tools to manage their conditions.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation following legal and ethical guidelines to uphold the highest standards in treatment.
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• Engage in team meetings, offer insights during case conferences, and partake in interdisciplinary care planning.
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• Stay abreast of current research, trends, and best practices in integrated mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The FAMILY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER serves a diverse clientele, including individuals with a range of mental health issues and co-occurring medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, chronic pain, and substance use disorders. Our compassionate approach recognizes the unique experiences of each patient, allowing counselors to create customized treatment strategies that align with the complexities of their health profiles.

Qualifications\n

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• 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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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California.
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• Demonstrated experience in addressing mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering trust and rapport with patients.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines to protect patient confidentiality.
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• Competence using computer applications and electronic health record systems to document and manage patient information.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of three years of relevant experience in a clinical setting. Familiarity with integrated care models and collaborative treatment approaches will be highly regarded. Strong candidates will also exhibit a commitment to ongoing professional development and a strong desire to contribute positively to patient outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include a comprehensive healthcare package, retirement savings plan with employer matching, generous paid time off (PTO), and professional liability insurance coverage. Additionally, we provide support for continuing education opportunities and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At FAMILY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER, we believe in fostering careers and facilitating growth within our integrated care team. As part of our commitment to professional development, counselors are encouraged to engage in training and education that advance their skills and knowledge while allowing for upward mobility within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the FAMILY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on empowering patients through innovative mental health care. With an emphasis on collaboration, support, and shared success, we are looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health and medical challenges.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor ready to make a significant impact in the mental health field, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Join us in our mission to improve the mental health and well-being of our community.