Remote Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Medchoice Counseling Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team as a Telehealth Specialist. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide vital mental health services remotely, ensuring clients receive exceptional care tailored to their individual needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting the mental wellness of diverse populations through virtual platforms.

About the Organization\n

At Medchoice Counseling Center, we are passionate about promoting optimal mental health and well-being within our community. Our rapidly growing organization is committed to equipping licensed therapists with the resources they need to succeed. We offer a supportive environment where therapists can thrive while providing high-quality services to individuals facing various mental health challenges. Our team encompasses a wide range of specialties, ensuring that we can cater to the unique requirements of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. As a Telehealth Specialist, you will engage with clients through video conferencing, providing therapy in the comfort of your own workspace. Medchoice utilizes advanced teletherapy technology to ensure seamless communication that enhances client interactions and therapy effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health status, employing evidenced-based methodologies to identify their needs and challenges.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to devise and implement individualized treatment plans that align with their goals and values.
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• Deliver one-on-one therapy sessions to adult clients utilizing solution-focused techniques, ensuring sessions are client-centered and effective.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, when needed, to support clients in distress and ensure their immediate safety and well-being.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices and emerging trends in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients vary widely in their mental health needs, encompassing adults from diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a Telehealth Specialist, you will address an array of conditions, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship struggles. Your role is pivotal in fostering a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients can openly discuss their experiences and work towards healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license in California as one of the following: \n
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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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  • Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on empathy and active listening.
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• Proven organizational and time-management skills to maintain a productive therapy practice.
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• No prior disciplinary actions on licensing board records.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting, particularly using video conferencing tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Background in providing therapy in a solution-focused manner, with a strong understanding of evidence-based practices.
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• Demonstrated ability to build rapport with clients quickly, fostering trust and openness.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $104,000, commensurate with caseloads and experience.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including dental and vision plans.
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• Disability insurance provided for therapists to cover unforeseen circumstances.
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• A retirement savings plan with a company match to help you save for your future.
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• Flexible scheduling options, with the possibility of part-time hours to accommodate various personal needs.
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• Unlimited referrals to build your client base and support your practice growth.
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• Minimal administrative workload, allowing you to focus more on client care rather than paperwork.
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• High-quality digital tools and resources to streamline your practice management and enhance client interactions.
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• A quick onboarding process and continuous support from our experienced team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Medchoice Counseling Center emphasizes professional development and growth. We encourage our therapists to pursue additional training and certification to enhance their skill sets. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available, such as mentoring roles or leadership positions as our team continues to expand.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Medchoice Counseling Center, you align yourself with a dedicated organization that prioritizes mental health and wellness. Our supportive community of licensed therapists, combined with a flexible and innovative working environment, empowers you to make a lasting impact in the lives of your clients. Your professional growth, work-life balance, and overall well-being are fundamentally important to us.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced licensed mental health therapist excited about facilitating positive change in your clients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to join our dynamic team at Medchoice Counseling Center. We look forward to welcoming you aboard and supporting your journey in this fulfilling career.