Mental Health Therapist - Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Clearly Heard Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote role is designed for licensed professionals eager to make a significant impact on the mental health landscape. You will play a vital role in providing high-quality therapeutic services to a diverse patient population, aiming to reduce stigma and facilitate better mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Clearly Heard Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on our innovative approach to mental health care. With a focus on dismantling stigma, bridging service gaps, and transforming the culture surrounding mental health, we are committed to providing accessible and effective therapy. Our philosophy emphasizes a collaborative, client-centered approach, where we utilize creativity and partnership with clients, families, and community providers to ensure individualized treatment plans that resonate on a personal level.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing therapists the flexibility to manage their caseloads from the comfort of their own homes while still receiving support from our dedicated administration and interdisciplinary teams. You will interact with colleagues and clients through telehealth platforms, ensuring your availability and adherence to treatment timelines, thereby fostering an inclusive and responsive care environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough utilization reviews for insurance purposes, ensuring that all necessary clinical information is submitted to secure initial and ongoing authorizations.
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• Maintain open lines of communication with family members, returning calls and emails promptly—within two hours during business hours and within 24 hours at all other times—to ensure engagement in the treatment process.
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• Collaborate with the Utilization Review and Business Departments to navigate authorization challenges and payments, thereby ensuring a smooth operational flow.
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• Establish and maintain continuity of care through effective communication with referral sources and outpatient providers throughout the patient's admission, midpoint, and discharge processes.
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• Begin discharge planning on the day of admission, culminating in thorough discharge sessions with patients. Ensure coping strategies and transition plans are clearly understood and that follow-up appointments are confirmed prior to discharge.
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• Skillfully manage crises as they arise during sessions, providing guidance and support to both patients and milieu staff while upholding the highest standard of care and clinical quality.
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• Complete all required clinical documentation in a timely manner, reinforcing accountability and compliance within the treatment process.
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• Develop therapeutic rapport with patients and their families, conducting detailed assessments for risks such as suicidality or potential harm.
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• Conduct admission assessments thoughtfully, ensuring a welcoming environment for new patients, and actively participate in clinical outreach as necessary.
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• Engage in weekly treatment team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute towards collective treatment goals, while supporting other clinical team members as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role emphasizes working with a broad range of individuals experiencing various mental health challenges. As a therapist in our organization, you will serve a diverse clientele, focusing on promoting their mental wellness and resilience through individualized therapeutic practices.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Clinical Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• An independent licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) in the state of Oregon or the equivalent state of residence is required.
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• Proven ability to leverage electronic medical records for efficient patient management.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly in electronic correspondence.
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• A demonstrated passion for improving lives and advancing behavioral health care quality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience managing a substantial caseload effectively while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
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• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and a capacity for swift, empathetic responses in challenging situations.
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• A track record of engaging in clinical outreach and community programs to enhance service visibility and accessibility.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• Life and disability insurance for long-term security.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
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• An employee assistance program geard toward mental health support.
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• A minimal paperwork approach fostering a focus on patient care.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Clearly Heard Counseling Services offers not only a fulfilling position but also numerous opportunities for personal and professional development. You will have access to ongoing training, peer support, and the chance to expand your skillset in a nurturing environment. Our organization encourages continuous learning and strives to promote from within to cultivate leadership talent among our staff.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Clearly Heard Counseling Services, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that mirrors the communities we serve. By joining our team, you will contribute to meaningful change in the mental health field while being part of an organization that truly values collaboration, empathy, and innovation. If you are ready to make a difference and thrive in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

To apply for the position of Licensed Mental Health Therapist, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and commitment to mental health care. We look forward to hearing from candidates who share our vision for the future of behavioral health.