Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Palms Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team in Olympia, Washington. In this full-time role, you will provide crucial mental health support to clients through comprehensive assessments, personalized treatment plans, and therapeutic interventions. Your expertise will be pivotal in enhancing the mental wellness of our clients, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve.

About the Organization\n

Palms Medical Group is a well-respected community health clinic committed to offering exceptional mental health services. We prioritize the well-being of our clients by fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. Our mission is to deliver high-quality mental health care to individuals and families, and we are dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve through compassionate and effective treatment approaches. With a diverse team of specialists, we focus on patient-centered care that recognizes and addresses individual needs.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while maintaining a strong connection with our collaborative team. Our office environment promotes creativity, inclusivity, and teamwork, ensuring our counselors feel supported and valued. You will be equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources to facilitate easy communication with clients and colleagues, including telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems that streamline client interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and establish baseline information.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual client goals and progress, employing various therapeutic techniques.
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• Provide counseling services that include individual, couples, and group therapy, adapting methods to suit client circumstances and preferences.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team, comprising physicians and support staff, to ensure holistic and integrated care for all clients.
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• Maintain up-to-date and confidential client records, adhering to legal and ethical standards regarding client privacy.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision, case conferences, and ongoing professional development activities to enhance your therapeutic skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Palms Medical Group, our clientele comprises a diverse array of individuals facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and addiction-related issues. We recognize that cultural sensitivity and understanding of each client's unique life circumstances are crucial for effective therapy. You will foster relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds, working collaboratively to create an accepting and supportive therapeutic environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential in Washington State.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Experience conducting both individual and group therapy within mental health settings.
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• Proficient in applying evidence-based therapeutic interventions relevant to the mental health treatment spectrum.
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• Strong interpersonal communication skills to effectively engage with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Commitment to ethical standards, client confidentiality, and professional integrity.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a community health clinic or outpatient mental health setting.
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• Familiarity with telehealth services and remote therapy practices.
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• Background in addiction counseling or trauma-informed care is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience, along with additional bonuses. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with employer matching.
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• Generous paid time off, encompassing vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Support for ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
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• An employee assistance program aimed at promoting personal and professional wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Palms Medical Group, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. We provide opportunities for career advancement within the organization, including pathways to leadership roles in mental health counseling, specialized training, and professional development programs. Your growth and success contribute not only to your personal development but also to our collective mission of providing outstanding mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Palms Medical Group means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team focused on making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. We value our employees' contributions and actively seek to create a workplace that promotes job satisfaction, collaboration, and respect. If you are an empathetic, skilled LMHC looking to enhance your career in a fulfilling and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we invite you to submit your application. Bring your skills, dedication, and passion for mental health care to Palms Medical Group, where exciting opportunities await you!