Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Comprehensive Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cardinal Health Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specifically holding a licensure of LMFT, LPC, or LCSW, to join our innovative team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to support a diverse range of clients while working remotely from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our model allows you to focus solely on providing therapeutic care without the burdens of running a private practice.

About the Organization\n

At Cardinal Health Counseling Services, we are dedicated to improving mental health outcomes within our community. Unlike traditional private practices, we emphasize a collaborative approach where team members work together to support one another and our clients. Our organization integrates compassionate care with effective treatment strategies, ensuring that our therapists and clients thrive in a nurturing environment.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting fosters flexibility and work-life balance, while still facilitating strong team cohesion. With robust administrative, clinical support, and a friendly, inclusive culture, we create a supportive network that welcomes diversity and encourages professional growth. Our community health clinic model allows us to serve a broad spectrum of clients, addressing both chronic and acute mental health issues with empathy and understanding.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage directly with clients to collaboratively set and achieve their personalized treatment goals, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Provide prevention-oriented therapy, focusing on early intervention and mental health promotion.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly review comprehensive treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals and placement agencies, ensuring cohesive care strategies across disciplines.
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• Ensure all client documentation is completed promptly and accurately, maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Maintain a manageable caseload while keeping meticulous session notes that reflect ongoing treatment progress.
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• Participate in regular staff meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of our clinical practices and team culture.
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• Actively enrich our organizational culture through engagement in team-building activities and mentorship opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients comprise a diverse population, ranging from individuals facing anxiety and depression to those needing support for more severe mental health conditions. As a therapist, you will work with clients of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences, emphasizing an inclusive and culturally responsive approach that respects each person's unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and active licensure as LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
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• A minimum of 2 years of post-graduate experience in mental health counseling or a related field.
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• Proficient understanding of community mental health resources and the ability to navigate these systems for client benefit.
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• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, essential for building rapport and trust with clients and colleagues.
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• Strong leadership capabilities that enhance teamwork and client relationship-building.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a community health clinic or similar setting is highly desirable.
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• Previous experience with specific populations such as children and adolescents, families, or individuals with co-occurring disorders.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital documentation systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, based on your experience and credentials. In addition to competitive pay, we offer valuable benefits, including:

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• CEU reimbursement to support your ongoing education and professional development.
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• Growth incentives that recognize and reward your contributions and success.
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• A full support team for administrative tasks, including billing and client referrals, allowing you to focus on therapy.
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• Insurance credentialing assistance to simplify the process for you.
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• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to ensure a balanced work-life dynamic.
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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including BCBS PPO/HMO plans, dental, and life insurance options.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens doors to various career advancement paths. We prioritize professional development through mentorship, training sessions, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within the clinic. Our commitment to staff growth ensures that you can evolve alongside the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a skilled mental health therapist looking for a supportive and innovative environment, Cardinal Health Counseling Services is the ideal workplace for you. We value your expertise, promote a collaborative culture, and seek to ensure our therapists can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. Your work here will be more than just a job; it will be a fulfilling journey towards improving community mental health outcomes.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in pursuing this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and why you believe you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you aboard!