Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Crossbend Behavioral Center PC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Crossbend Behavioral Center PC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our telehealth team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide vital mental health services through virtual platforms, allowing you to impact lives from the comfort of your home. The role focuses on assessing client needs, delivering therapeutic interventions, and developing treatment plans to promote improved emotional and mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Located in Celina, Texas, Crossbend Behavioral Center PC has evolved into a multifaceted clinic that prides itself on offering comprehensive healthcare services, including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our well-qualified staff also provide crucial education and management for various social issues affecting our community. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance plans, ensuring that our services are accessible to a diverse patient population.

Work Environment\n

As a telehealth-based facility, our work environment emphasizes flexibility and innovation, leveraging technology to deliver high-quality care remotely. This role allows for both full-time and part-time schedules based on appointment availability, enabling you to manage your work-life balance while contributing to a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to enhancing mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct patient intakes that concentrate on thorough diagnostic and functional evaluations to inform treatment recommendations.
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• Collaborate with primary care providers to recognize and manage mental health and psychosocial issues, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
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• Provide brief but effective therapeutic interventions for patients requiring mental health services, helping them to achieve their treatment goals.
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• Monitor patient progress through follow-up communications, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Develop relapse prevention strategies for patients to maintain stable functioning and well-being.
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• Identify at-risk patients and create proactive plans to prevent deterioration of their mental health conditions.
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• Document patient progress and maintain accurate treatment records in compliance with agency standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Advise primary care providers about referrals to specialized mental health facilities when appropriate, facilitating timely and effective care transitions.
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• Provide education and resources to empower patients in self-management and recovery, fostering independence and resilience.
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• Collaborate with clinic management and team members to evaluate behavioral health services and suggest improvements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Professional Counselor at Crossbend Behavioral Center PC will work with a diverse client population, including individuals and families facing a range of mental health challenges. Our patients come from various backgrounds, and many are navigating complex social issues that influence their psychological health. Your work will directly contribute to helping clients foster emotional growth and develop healthier coping strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Current Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) License.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of mental health assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic techniques.
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• Strong understanding of developmental psychopathology, family therapy systems, and DSM-IV diagnoses.
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• Proficient in maintaining clinical records and preparing reports that detail patient progress and treatment strategies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth or remote counseling setting is preferred.
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• Bi-lingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus, enhancing communication with a broader patient base.
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• Experience working collaboratively within a team of healthcare providers, demonstrating effective interdisciplinary communication skills.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 87,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Crossbend Behavioral Center offers a sign-on bonus to new hires. The organization provides a comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being, including health insurance, retirement planning options, and paid time off to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Crossbend Behavioral Center PC means becoming part of a vibrant and growing organization where your professional development is valued. We encourage continuous education and provide opportunities for training and certifications to expand your skill set. Engaging with multidisciplinary teams allows for knowledge sharing and personal growth, paving the way for future advancements within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Crossbend Behavioral Center PC is more than a workplace; it's a community committed to making a real difference in people's lives. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in reshaping mental health care delivery while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, confidential care that meets the diverse needs of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals through comprehensive mental health support, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter that outlines your experience and fit for the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Crossbend Behavioral Center PC.