Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work in a remote outpatient setting where you will provide exceptional mental health services to individuals and families. You will play a crucial part in creating positive therapeutic relationships and implementing effective treatment plans that help our clients achieve their mental health goals.

About the Organization\n

Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic is a leading private outpatient mental health practice deeply committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals of all ages within our community. Our mission is to promote healing, personal development, and well-being by fostering an environment that is safe, nurturing, and minimally restrictive. We offer a wide array of services, including therapeutic and psychopharmacological treatments, clinical research participation, and comprehensive counseling services.

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Collaborating closely with Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, we share fundamental values and aim to provide the highest standard of care in a supportive environment. Our commitment extends to not only our clients but also to our team members, as we empower our clinicians to maintain successful caseloads within a culture that emphasizes professionalism, growth, and a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

This role is predominantly remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule, with the expectation of occasional visits to our outpatient office in Knoxville for team meetings and collaboration. You will be part of a clinician-led organization that values innovation and encourages ongoing development. Our practice is structured to ensure our clinicians can provide care efficiently and effectively, supported by advanced tools and systems.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a caseload of clients, developing strong rapport while adhering to professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular sessions with clients to assess progress, discuss stability, plan for future appointments, and facilitate discharge when appropriate.
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• Create, implement, and evaluate person-centered treatment plans tailored to each client's needs.
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• Document client interactions comprehensively, ensuring timely updates of case notes and treatment progress.
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• Execute intake assessments to gather information on new clients and assess their mental health status.
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• Conduct individual therapy sessions weekly, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques.
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• Engage in individual supervision to enhance clinical skills and maintain professional development.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain a growth mindset, actively seeking opportunities for learning and improvement in clinical practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will range from children to adults, tackling a variety of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. By employing therapeutic methodologies tailored to individuals and families, you will contribute to transforming lives and improving mental health outcomes. The clinic's mission emphasizes community-oriented care, making our services pivotal for those seeking support and healing in Knoxville and surrounding areas.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• Valid and unrestricted Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credential.
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• A minimum of one year of experience in an outpatient clinical setting post-graduation, with demonstrated ability in providing psychotherapy services.
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• Proficient with digital tools and platforms, including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems such as PIMSY.
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• Comfortable and skilled at conducting intake assessments and mental health evaluations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in diverse settings with varied client populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth services and the ability to adapt therapeutic techniques for remote delivery.
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• Interest in continuing education and professional development, particularly in emerging mental health trends and therapies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Our compensation structure operates on a fee-for-service model with guaranteed rates that offer payment ahead of collections, ensuring financial stability for our clinicians.

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• Bonus opportunities for exceeding performance metrics.
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• W2 employment emphasizing work-life balance and flexibility.
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• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, including supplemental options.
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• 401k retirement plan with company contributions to support your future.
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• Malpractice insurance provided to all clinicians.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to promote mental health and wellness.
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• Access to free continuing education units (CEUs) on various mental health topics for your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic, we recognize the importance of career advancement and continuous learning. As part of a supportive team, you will have opportunities to enhance your clinical skills through cross-training within the organization. We encourage our clinicians to pursue specialized training and professional development that align with their career goals, fostering a culture of growth and advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you become part of a dedicated group of professionals who are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. You will work in a collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and emphasizes inclusivity. We actively promote diversity within our workforce, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds, including those from LGBTQIA+ communities, ethnic minorities, and individuals with disabilities. Experience the rewarding journey of supporting mental health in your community while enjoying a fulfilling work life.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a positive impact through your counseling career and join a respected clinic that prioritizes quality care, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health. Let’s work together to change lives at Three Rivers Mental Health Clinic!