Telehealth Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) to join our expanding telehealth team in Peachtree City, Georgia. This role offers both full-time and part-time positions, allowing flexible scheduling based on appointment availability. As an LPC, you will provide essential therapeutic support to clients, fostering their mental and emotional well-being, guiding them through challenges, and helping them achieve their personal goals.

About the Organization\n

At Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic, we pride ourselves on being a multifaceted healthcare provider, extending beyond traditional mental health services. Our clinic not only specializes in behavioral health but also offers a range of services including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our well-qualified staff is committed to addressing social issues affecting our community through education, intervention, and management. We uphold confidentiality and accept various insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare, to ensure accessibility for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for a remote work setting. As a telehealth counselor, you will utilize digital platforms to conduct therapy sessions, allowing you to connect with clients in the comfort of their homes while ensuring privacy and confidentiality. This flexible work arrangement is not only conducive for supporting clients who may face barriers to in-person visits, but it also enables you to maintain a balanced lifestyle. You will collaborate with a supportive team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing holistic and integrated care.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Professional Counselor, you will:

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• Conduct comprehensive patient intakes to assess mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide focused therapeutic interventions tailored to the specific psychological needs of each patient.
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• Collaborate actively with primary care providers to address mental health and psychosocial issues, contributing to a cohesive care experience for patients.
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• Monitor progress and initiate follow-ups to evaluate treatment effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.
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• Create and implement relapse prevention plans and provide guidance for patients striving to maintain stability in their mental health.
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• Facilitate education and self-management skills that empower patients to take an active role in their own recovery.
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• Document all clinical interactions accurately and maintain up-to-date treatment records in compliance with agency and licensure standards.
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• Engage in team consultations to enhance service delivery outcomes and identify areas for program improvement.
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• Assist patients with adherence to medical treatments initiated by primary care providers, including management of medication side effects.
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• Adhere strictly to the Code of Ethical Conduct for Clinical Professionals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population includes individuals across diverse backgrounds experiencing a range of mental health issues. Whether they are struggling with anxiety, depression, or more complex behavioral health challenges, our clinic is dedicated to providing tailored support. The telehealth environment offers an opportunity to engage clients who may have previously faced barriers to accessing mental health care, ensuring that we reach those in need.

Qualifications\n

To thrive in this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling or related field.
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• A current and valid LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) license.
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• A strong foundation in mental health assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic techniques.
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• Understanding of DSM-IV diagnoses and behavioral therapy methodologies.
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• Ability to evaluate patient's individual needs and adapt services accordingly.
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• Strong communication skills to foster effective relationships with clients and team members.
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• High ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following attributes are highly desirable:

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• Bilingual capabilities in English and Spanish, enhancing communication with a broader patient demographic.
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• Experience working within a telehealth framework or familiarity with virtual counseling tools.
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• Knowledge of community resources relevant to mental health care and social services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 87,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, our clinic provides:

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• A sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
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• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive health benefits package.
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• Continuing education opportunities to foster professional development.
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• Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to the ongoing development of our staff. You will have access to training programs and workshops designed to enhance your skills and knowledge as a counselor. Opportunities for advancement within our clinic are available as we expand our services and reach within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes community well-being. You will have the chance to make a measurable impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. With our focus on comprehensive care and teamwork, we provide an empowering environment where your expertise will contribute to the greater health of our patients and our community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor position today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic.