Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Better Together Counseling Services is seeking dedicated and passionate Mental Health Counselors to join our innovative team. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide critical mental health support to a diverse patient population while working from the comfort of your own home. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact on individuals' lives as you guide them toward mental wellness and stability.

About the Organization\n

At Better Together Counseling Services, we are committed to enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of our patients. Partnered with a leading hospital, our counseling center serves a wide range of individuals, offering tailored mental health services. Our multidisciplinary team comprises licensed therapists, medical professionals, and support staff, all working collaboratively to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, utilizing telehealth technology to connect with patients safely and effectively. Although most of your counseling will be conducted online, you will also have access to state-of-the-art resources and facilities when needed. We foster a supportive work culture where collaboration is valued, and therapists are encouraged to contribute ideas and share best practices to improve patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings of patients to understand their mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide effective short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services to patients facing various mental health challenges.
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• Lead therapy groups and workshops focused on enhancing patient well-being, personal development, and coping strategies.
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• Collaborate closely with medical teams, patient support services, and community organizations to ensure holistic care for each individual.
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• Implement outreach initiatives, including mental health awareness campaigns and community wellness events, to promote mental health resources.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential therapy records in compliance with ethical and legal guidelines, utilizing our secure electronic health record systems.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our mental health counselors work with a diverse array of patients, including those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. By understanding the unique challenges faced by our clients, you will facilitate targeted interventions that foster healing and resilience. Your experience with various demographics will be instrumental in enhancing our service delivery.

Qualifications\n

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• Active state license in one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Strong understanding of the diverse mental health issues affecting hospital patients and the ability to tailor therapeutic approaches accordingly.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for building trusting relationships with patients.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and experience with brief therapy models applicable to a virtual counseling environment.
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• Ability to manage a diverse caseload efficiently and adapt to a fast-paced working situation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting or within a hospital counseling environment.
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• Experience in leading therapy groups or workshops focused on mental health and personal development.
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• Background in community outreach and collaboration with local health organizations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.
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• Access to continuing education resources, professional development opportunities, and supervision for licensure.
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• A supportive environment that fosters teamwork and shared success.
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• Opportunities for research engagement and potential publication collaborations within a dedicated mental health community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Better Together Counseling Services opens the door to multiple career advancement pathways. As a member of our team, you will be encouraged to pursue specialty certifications, engage in leadership roles, and contribute to research and community initiatives. We believe in supporting our staff's professional development and providing clear paths to advancement, aligning your career goals with our organizational mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become a part of Better Together Counseling Services, you are joining a passionate group of professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. Our supportive culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and innovation in mental health practices. We value the unique contributions of each member and are committed to creating a collaborative environment that inspires personal and professional growth.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic telehealth setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our HR department for consideration. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!