Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The ProMedication Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time telehealth position is designed for professionals passionate about delivering high-quality mental health care to a diverse patient population. As a mental health therapist, you will play a vital role in assessing, treating, and supporting individuals with mental health and co-occurring medical conditions.

About the Organization\n

Located in beautiful Redmond, Washington, the ProMedication Counseling Center is a well-established provider of integrated mental health services. Our team collaborates closely with medical professionals to offer comprehensive care that addresses both psychological and physical health needs. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where both patients and staff can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position that utilizes telehealth facilities, allowing you to provide care to patients from your own home or any other suitable environment. Our digital platform supports efficient communication and coordination of care, ensuring that our therapists can effectively monitor and interact with clients in real time. The virtual nature of our work promotes flexibility and work-life balance while still fostering a strong team dynamic through regular video conferencing and virtual meetings.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that consider the patient's medical history and conditions affecting their psychological well-being.
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• Design and execute personalized integrated treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each patient, merging psychological and medical interventions.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based techniques that enhance patients’ understanding of their conditions and encourage personal growth.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary medical teams to coordinate patient care and achieve optimal treatment outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention strategies for patients in urgent need, ensuring they receive appropriate support and resources during emergencies.
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• Educate clients about the interplay between mental and physical health, helping them to become active participants in their treatment process.
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• Maintain precise, confidential records in adherence with legal and ethical standards to support the integrity of patient care.
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• Engage in team meetings, case discussions, and collaborative care planning to contribute to a cohesive team approach.
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• Stay informed on recent developments, research findings, and best practices in integrated mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus includes individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges, particularly those with co-occurring medical issues. This role will require a nuanced understanding of how mental health issues intersect with chronic medical conditions, enabling you to provide holistic treatment plans tailored to each patient’s circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Psychologist.
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• Proven experience in managing mental health conditions alongside medical issues, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of integrated care.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain professional boundaries while ensuring confidentiality and adherence to ethical guidelines.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant software to document client interactions efficiently.
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• A collaborative mindset that encourages teamwork and a willingness to engage with diverse healthcare professionals.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in delivering therapy through virtual platforms is highly desirable, as is prior involvement in interdisciplinary care teams. Candidates with a background in working with patients dealing with chronic illnesses will find this role particularly rewarding.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare coverage tailored to your needs.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matched contributions.
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• Generous paid time off and paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage, ensuring peace of mind while you focus on patient care.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and support for your professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At ProMedication Counseling Center, we are committed to your growth and success. We offer numerous pathways for career advancement within our integrated care team, providing you with the chance to take on greater responsibilities, specialist roles, or leadership positions as you progress in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are dedicated to improving the mental health and wellness of individuals with complex needs and want to work in a supportive, collaborative environment, ProMedication Counseling Center may be the perfect fit for you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care that respects the whole person.

Application Information\n

If you resonate with our vision and believe that you can significantly contribute to our team, we invite you to submit your resume. Take the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while supporting an innovative approach to integrated care.