Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Obiettivo Counseling, LLC, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team. This remote, full-time role is designed for professionals who are passionate about mental health and excited to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients through telehealth services. With responsibilities ranging from assessment to individualized treatment planning, you will play a key role in promoting mental wellness and personal growth in our diverse patient population.

About the Organization\n

Obiettivo Counseling, LLC is a progressive mental health counseling service located in Lakewood, Washington, committed to delivering comprehensive care to individuals navigating emotional and psychological challenges. As part of a larger network connected to a leading hospital, we provide an inclusive environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being. Our team consists of licensed professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of our patients through compassion and expert support.

Work Environment\n

This role is uniquely tailored to the telehealth setting, which allows for both flexibility and safety in providing care. As a member of our remote counseling team, you will utilize cutting-edge digital tools and technologies to conduct virtual therapy sessions, ensuring our patients receive high-quality mental health care from the comfort of their own homes. We foster a collaborative and dynamic online environment where licensed therapists engage with one another, sharing ideas and strategies to enhance treatment approaches.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings remotely to evaluate patient mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Offer short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services, effectively addressing a wide range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
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• Lead virtual therapy groups and workshops, covering topics pertinent to emotional health and personal development, while fostering community among participants.
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• Collaborate seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams, including medical professionals and patient support staff, to ensure holistic care for all individuals.
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• Engage in proactive outreach initiatives that raise mental health awareness and provide resources to the community through virtual events.
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• Maintain meticulous and accurate electronic records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ethical practice standards, ensuring patient confidentiality.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base encompasses a diverse range of individuals, including those dealing with chronic illness, emotional distress, and various psychological disorders. In this role, you will be pivotal in addressing the unique challenges faced by these patients, providing culturally sensitive care that respects and integrates their individual backgrounds and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• Active state licensure as either a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Proven proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, especially those relevant to teletherapy and brief therapy models.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster engaging and supportive relationships with patients in a virtual environment.
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• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage a diverse caseload while adapting to the fast-paced nature of the virtual therapy landscape.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting and familiarity with relevant technologies and platforms.
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• Comfort and skill in facilitating virtual group therapy sessions and workshops.
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• Experience collaborating with healthcare teams within a hospital or medical framework.
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• Deep-rooted understanding of mental health challenges specific to hospital patients and those experiencing chronic psychosocial stressors.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings options, and generous paid time off.
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• Access to a wealth of professional development resources, including continuing education opportunities tailored to enhance your skills.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment, bolstered by a team of like-minded mental health professionals.
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• Opportunities for involvement in research and publication collaborations, contributing further to the field of mental healthcare.
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• Access to a variety of organizational resources, including educational materials, wellness tools, and recreational activities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Obiettivo Counseling, LLC, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our staff. As a Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities for mentoring less experienced colleagues, participating in leadership training, and advancing your clinical expertise through specialized therapeutic workshops. Our organization encourages continual growth and offers pathways to various advanced roles within the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Obiettivo Counseling, LLC means becoming part of a vision that prioritizes mental health across the community. We believe that each team member contributes significantly to our mission. If you seek a meaningful career, supportive colleagues, and the ability to make a direct impact in the lives of individuals dealing with mental health challenges, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified licensed mental health counselor looking to make a difference, we encourage you to submit your application today. Each application will be carefully reviewed to find the right match for our team. Take the next step in your career and help us create a healthier, more supportive community.