Compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor for Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide vital mental health services in a remote setting, allowing you to support a diverse client population while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer competitive annual salaries ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, structured under a fee-for-service model that supports your professional growth.

About the Organization\n

Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic is a leading private outpatient mental health practice located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, committed to delivering high-quality care to individuals and their families. Our clinic serves clients of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring access to comprehensive therapeutic, psychopharmacological, and counseling services in a supportive environment that promotes healing and personal development. We partner with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care to give our clients a wide array of resources and expertise, working collaboratively to ensure seamless care.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, providing you with the flexibility to work from your chosen environment while being an integral part of our outpatient team. You will be equipped with the necessary technology and resources to effectively engage with your clients and collaborate with colleagues. Our organizational culture emphasizes innovation, professionalism, and a balanced approach to work, leading to a fulfilling work experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a diverse caseload of clients, building strong therapeutic relationships while adhering to professional ethics and guidelines.
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• Conduct regular review sessions with clients to monitor progress, discuss any changes in treatment, and plan appropriate discharge when necessary.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes and treatment reviews, in alignment with compliance regulations and organizational standards.
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• Conduct initial intake assessments to evaluate client needs and readiness for treatment, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their mental health history.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions, offering tailored support and interventions for clients during scheduled weekly meetings.
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• Participate in regular supervision and professional development meetings to foster personal growth and improvement.
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• Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to provide an integrated approach to care, enhancing client outcomes.
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• Embrace a growth mindset, continuously seeking to enhance skills and contribute positively to the therapeutic environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be interacting with a broad range of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults facing various mental health challenges. Our focus on person-centered care requires you to adapt therapeutic techniques to best meet the needs of each individual, ensuring personalized attention that promotes effective healing and progress.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in mental health counseling or a related field.
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• Current and active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) certification with no restrictions.
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• A minimum of one year of post-graduate experience in a clinical outpatient setting, demonstrating your ability to address mental health concerns effectively.
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• Proficiency in using technology, including spreadsheets and electronic health record systems, to maintain client documentation and track progress.
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• Experience providing individual and family psychotherapy services.
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• Skilled in completing thorough intake assessments.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and an eagerness to implement innovative techniques in clinical practice.
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• Experience working within a team-based healthcare context, emphasizing collaboration across disciplines.
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• Comfort with electronic documentation systems specific to mental health practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, based on experience and productivity.
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• Engagement in a fee-for-service model that guarantees compensation ahead of collections, reducing financial stress.
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• Opportunities for bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• W2 employment structure with a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, along with supplemental options.
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• Participation in a robust 401k retirement plan with company contributions to support your future.
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• Provision of malpractice insurance for practicing clinicians, ensuring peace of mind.
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to free CEUs on various mental health topics to advance your knowledge and skill set.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our team members. As you grow within the organization, you will have access to in-house cross-training opportunities, allowing you to broaden your expertise and take on leadership roles. Mentorship and supervision are an integral part of our culture, fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic, you become part of a passionate and dedicated group of professionals who prioritize mental health care. We strongly believe in fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals from various backgrounds, including those from LGBTQIA+ communities, ethnic minorities, and veterans, to apply. Our commitment to equal opportunity and a non-discriminatory hiring process ensures that every qualified candidate is treated with respect and fairness.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who is excited to make a difference in the lives of clients within our community, we encourage you to apply today! Join us at Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic where you can thrive in a supportive environment while providing exceptional care.