Experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Opportunity in Rome, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Myriad Mental Well-being Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position allows you to work remotely, providing essential mental health support to trauma injury patients. You will play a critical role in helping patients manage their emotional and psychological challenges, significantly improving their quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Myriad Mental Well-being Services is committed to transforming mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. We focus on delivering comprehensive services that address the needs of individuals recovering from trauma. Our team thrives on collaboration and a patient-first philosophy, ensuring we provide exceptional care tailored to each individual. Join a growing organization devoted to making a tangible difference in our community.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is entirely remote, enabling flexibility while ensuring you can deliver care from the comfort of your home. You will use digital platforms to conduct therapy sessions via telehealth, employing various modalities, including individual therapy and group sessions. Our telehealth facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology and support resources to facilitate your work and communication with patients and coworkers alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments of patients to identify their mental health needs, followed by the creation of individualized treatment plans based on these assessments.
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• Engage compassionately with patients during sessions, actively listening to their concerns and providing empathetic responses that foster trust and rapport.
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• Develop and implement coping strategies tailored to each patient's unique situation, adapting them as necessary based on ongoing evaluations.
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• Educate patients on stress management techniques and trauma coping mechanisms, enhancing their ability to navigate challenges outside of therapy sessions.
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• Monitor and document patients’ progress diligently, ensuring that any changes in their condition are recognized and addressed through adjustments in their treatment plans.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and community organizations, facilitating referrals to necessary services like medical professionals or support groups, extending a network of care beyond our facility.
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• Maintain the highest professional standards by completing continuing education courses to preserve your National Certified Counselor certification and keep abreast of advancements in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be trauma injury patients, individuals who have faced significant emotional challenges following distressing events. You will provide crucial support aimed at their recovery journey, fostering resilience and equipping them with strategies to cope with their conditions. This position requires a deep understanding of trauma and its multifaceted impacts on mental health, allowing for specialized care that meets each patient's needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification.
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• A minimum of 3 years of direct experience working with trauma patients in a counseling environment.
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• Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office tools for documentation and communication.
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• Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey concepts and facilitate discussions with patients and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Hands-on experience with Salesforce and EMR software, which enhances the efficiency of patient record keeping and communication.
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• Exposure to diverse therapeutic modalities, bringing varied approaches to patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, reflecting your expertise and experience. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• An employee assistance program that offers confidential support and counseling services aimed at promoting mental health and overall well-being.
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• Wellness initiatives designed to encourage healthy lifestyles and proactive healthcare management.
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• Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts to assist with healthcare-related expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Myriad Mental Well-being Services, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and development workshops, enabling you to hone your skills and advance in your career. We encourage pursuing additional certifications and offer a supportive environment for career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Myriad Mental Well-being Services means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Your work will directly contribute to the importance of mental health in our communities, and you will have the opportunity to witness the transformations in your patients’ lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply now. Please submit your resume, detailing your experience and qualifications, to become part of our dedicated team at Myriad Mental Well-being Services.