Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Eleanor Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC) to join our innovative team, specifically focusing on providing telehealth services to patients in East Wenatchee, Washington. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality mental health care to individuals grappling with substance use disorders while working from the comfort of your home.

About the Organization\n

Eleanor Health is a pioneering health care provider committed to transforming the landscape of mental health and substance use treatment. We focus on delivering evidence-based and trauma-informed care, ensuring accessibility and excellence in clinical practices. Our mission is to empower individuals on their journey to recovery, equipping them with the tools and support needed to achieve lasting change. By expanding our telehealth capabilities, we aim to reach more patients and elevate the standard of care delivered through technology-driven solutions.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting, facilitating a better work-life balance while ensuring our team members are equipped to deliver care from any location. This innovative telehealth model fosters collaboration through digital platforms, enabling counselors to connect with patients seamlessly, regardless of geographical barriers. As a fully remote team, we leverage technology to maintain open lines of communication and support among colleagues, ensuring you feel connected, supported, and engaged.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Eleanor Health, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive behavioral health assessments for new patients to evaluate their unique needs and establish a tailored treatment plan.
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• Performing ongoing management and evaluation of psychiatric, psychosocial, and behavioral health needs throughout a patient’s journey.
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• Facilitating engaging individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to support recovery and promote mental wellness.
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• Collaborating effectively with a multi-disciplinary care team, including psychologists, physicians, and case managers, to deliver holistic treatment options.
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• Coordinating care with external behavioral health facilities as needed to ensure continuity and comprehensiveness of treatment.
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• Proactively identifying and employing strategies to enhance patient outcomes, utilizing data-driven approaches to monitor progress and adjust care plans.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve individuals facing challenges related to substance use disorders, including co-occurring mental health issues. Your role will be critical in offering compassionate, person-centered care designed to meet diverse needs. With a focus on promoting recovery, you'll empower patients through evidence-based therapies and interventions tailored to their unique circumstances and goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a closely related field.
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• An active, fully licensed credential as an LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC in the state of Washington.
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• At least two years of experience working in a collaborative mental health or behavioral health team environment.
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• A thorough understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities for behavioral health conditions, with a passion for continuous learning and development.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, characterized by exceptional active listening and empathy.
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• A commitment to transforming behavioral health care delivery, especially in the opioid use disorder space.
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Preferred Experience\n

While two years of experience is required, candidates with three or more years of relevant experience and demonstrable skills in utilizing virtual therapy platforms will be given preference. Familiarity with data management systems and the integration of technology in therapeutic setting will enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Eleanor Health offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being, including:

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• 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you save for retirement.
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• Dental and vision insurance plans to meet your family’s health needs.
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• Flexible work schedules that promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Paid time off and professional development assistance to further your career.
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• A referral program that rewards you for bringing new talent into our team.
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• Access to mental health resources and support for our employees.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Eleanor Health, we believe in the professional development of our team members. You will have access to various training and continuing education opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in behavioral health treatment. We encourage advancement within the organization by recognizing and promoting from within when possible.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals facing substance use challenges, Eleanor Health presents an ideal opportunity for you. We seek highly skilled, motivated, and compassionate professionals who are ready to take ownership of their work and adapt to change with ease. Join a deeply committed and collaborative team where your contributions will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the prospect of joining Eleanor Health as a licensed Mental Health Counselor, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care today. Thank you for considering a career with Eleanor Health!