Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic outpatient team at Choice Physical Therapy & Wellness, Inc. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while providing essential therapeutic support to a diverse patient population. Your expertise will be vital in implementing and monitoring tailored treatment plans aimed at enhancing mental well-being and fostering recovery.

About the Organization\n

Choice Physical Therapy & Wellness, Inc is a forward-thinking provider dedicated to holistic health and wellness. We prioritize patient-centered care, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to effectively address the mental health needs of our community. Our team consists of highly trained professionals who are committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. We provide a supportive environment where our therapists can thrive, share knowledge, and collaborate for exceptional patient care.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility and a balanced work-life integration. Despite the remote nature of this role, you will be an integral part of our outpatient office team, working collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals. You will have access to advanced digital health tools for documentation and communication, ensuring that you remain connected and supported in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized therapy sessions for patients, utilizing evidence-based practices under the supervision of nursing staff.
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• Engage in continuous observation and documentation of patient behavior and progress, ensuring records are accurate and compliant with department standards.
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• Assist in orienting patients and their families to the therapeutic process, fostering a welcoming and understanding environment.
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• Support patients with personal needs, promoting their independence and comfort throughout their treatment journey.
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• Prepare detailed progress notes that reflect the therapeutic advancements of each patient, aligning them with treatment goals.
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• Advocate for patients' needs, ensuring they have access to the services essential for their recovery.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and adjust treatment plans based on patient feedback and evolving health status.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with adults experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. The diverse backgrounds of our clients necessitate a culturally competent approach and an understanding of the social factors that can impact mental wellness. Your role will involve not just therapeutic intervention, but also education and empowerment, equipping clients with tools to manage their mental health effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid state-issued license (LMFT, LPC, or LCSW); provisional or limited licenses are not accepted.
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• A minimum of three years of experience in mental health or clinical settings, demonstrating your ability to engage effectively with diverse client populations.
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• Excellent decision-making skills, allowing you to develop tailored treatment plans and utilize thorough assessments.
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• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, combined with a genuine empathetic approach to patient care.
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• Strong proficiency in digital health tools and documentation systems, ensuring prompt and accurate record-keeping.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with therapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused brief therapy, or trauma-informed care.
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• Familiarity with treatment modalities that cater to specific populations, including but not limited to vulnerable and marginalized groups.
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• Prior work in outpatient settings and a solid understanding of community resources and support networks.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with professional liability insurance. Additionally, we provide an employee assistance program to support your mental health needs, ensuring that our staff members are well-cared-for.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Choice Physical Therapy & Wellness, Inc, we believe in investing in our team members' professional development. We provide opportunities for continuing education, mentorship, and certifications to further your clinical skills and expand your expertise. As a growing organization, there are potential pathways for career advancement into leadership roles or specialized therapy fields.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will not only make a positive impact in the lives of those dealing with mental health challenges, but you will also connect with a community of like-minded professionals who are passionate about mental health and wellness. We prioritize a culture of collaboration, support, and respect, ensuring all team members feel valued and empowered in their roles.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a meaningful and rewarding career that allows you to make a significant difference in people's lives, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for your future role within our organization.