Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Compassionate Being Wellness Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide critical mental health support to patients navigating the complexities associated with cancer diagnosis and treatment, all within a remote work environment. Our counselors play a vital role in enhancing the emotional well-being of individuals and families during challenging times.

About the Organization\n

At Compassionate Being Wellness Services, LLC, our mission is to provide an empathetic and supportive environment for patients dealing with cancer. We understand the profound psychological impact of a cancer diagnosis, from the initial stages through treatment and survivorship. Our team is comprised of compassionate professionals committed to offering personalized psychosocial mental and behavioral health services, ensuring that patients and their loved ones receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

Our remote setting combines the flexibility of working from home with the collaborative spirit of an outpatient mental health agency. You will join a passionate group of healthcare professionals dedicated to holistic patient care while maintaining the highest ethical standards. We emphasize teamwork and continuous professional development, ensuring that our counselors are equipped with the latest tools and knowledge to support our patients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide psychosocial assessments and therapeutic services to cancer patients across various stages of their illness, including diagnosis and survivorship.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that employ a mix of traditional and alternative therapeutic approaches, tailored to each patient's needs and circumstances.
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• Conduct and document psychological assessments, ensuring comprehensive understanding of clients' mental health conditions and evolving needs.
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• Facilitate a variety of counseling sessions, including individuals, couples, families, and support groups, leveraging both in-person and remote modalities.
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• Employ evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to drive positive patient outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate, up-to-date client records, providing thorough documentation of therapy sessions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with ethical guidelines.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and enhance holistic care strategies, fostering a supportive network for clients.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enrich therapeutic skills and stay current with advancements in mental health practices.
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• Uphold patient confidentiality and ethical standards, ensuring trust and integrity in all client interactions.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall mission and efficiency of the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Compassionate Being Wellness Services, you will work primarily with adults affected by cancer and their families. Our patient population includes individuals at various stages of their journey, offering a unique chance to support emotional processing from diagnosis to end-of-life. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing quality of life and providing coping strategies, education about resources, and emotional resilience for both patients and caregivers.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Active social work licensure (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) as mandated by state regulations.
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• No history of medical malpractice claims verified by a third party.
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• Exceptional communication skills, ability to engage with clients empathetically and effectively.
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• Authorization to work in the U.S.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient settings or working closely with patients diagnosed with cancer is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with holistic and integrative treatment modalities is preferred.
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• Demonstrated ability to coordinate care across a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits extend beyond competitive compensation and include:

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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Access to an employee assistance program focused on mental health support.
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• Minimized administrative workload, allowing more time for patient care.
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• A full caseload, ensuring a rewarding engagement with clients.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Life and disability insurance plans for added security.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We promote a culture of growth and development, providing our counselors with opportunities to advance their skills and expertise. Employees are encouraged to pursue continued education and specialized training that align with their career aspirations, positioning them for leadership roles or expertise in specialized therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Compassionate Being Wellness Services, we value diversity and foster an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. By joining our team, you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives through mental health counseling and contribute to a mission that prioritizes empathy, education, and emotional support. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to advance your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and make a significant impact in the lives of cancer patients and their families, we invite you to apply today. We are committed to fair labor practices and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability status.