Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed mental health counselor to join our healthcare team. This full-time telehealth position is designed for professionals who are passionate about providing empathetic and effective mental health services to clients in a flexible and supportive remote environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for facilitating therapy sessions, assessing client needs, and implementing individualized treatment plans to foster emotional well-being and resilience.

About the Organization\n

At Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health support through evidence-based approaches. Our practice values a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where every team member contributes to the care of our clients. Located in Eugene, Oregon, we leverage technology to expand our reach and provide accessible therapy options to those in need, particularly in light of today’s evolving healthcare landscape.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows counselors to work from the comfort of their own homes, utilizing telehealth platforms to engage with clients. The virtual environment enables flexible scheduling while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations regarding electronic health records and client confidentiality. Counselors will utilize a mix of video calls, phone consultations, and digital communication to deliver timely care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations of clients' mental health status through virtual sessions.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based methodologies and align with the clients' unique needs and goals.
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• Facilitate regular therapy sessions, both individually and in groups, to provide ongoing support and tools for coping.
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• Utilize appropriate therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness strategies, to address issues including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and trauma.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Refer clients to other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, when necessary, to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services, you will engage with a diverse range of clients, including adults and adolescents facing mental health challenges related to substance abuse, anxiety disorders, depression, eating disorders, and trauma. We pride ourselves on providing culturally competent care and believe in the importance of understanding each client's background to tailor our therapeutic approaches effectively.

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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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Oregon.
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• At least four years of relevant professional experience in a mental health counseling setting.
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• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment approaches.
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• Active listening and communication skills, essential for building rapport and trust with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience delivering both individual and group therapy using culturally responsive methods.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage crisis situations with calming interventions.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, with experience in remote therapy operations being advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, dependent on experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision services.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your future financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Continuous education opportunities and resources to encourage professional growth.
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• A workplace culture that fosters inclusivity and collaboration.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing our talent and providing pathways for professional advancement. Counselors at Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services can explore opportunities for leadership roles, specialized certifications, or even the initiative to lead clinical teams. We encourage our staff to invest in their education and take part in workshops and conferences.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Wise Mind Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental wellness in the community. You will be working alongside a supportive team of professionals who share your commitment to providing excellent care. Additionally, our remote work setting offers flexibility that allows you to design your work environment and schedule in a way that promotes your well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified mental health counselor looking to thrive in a supportive and growth-oriented environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, technical skills, and cultural competence. Let us know how you can contribute to our commitment to mental health care excellence.