Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth Specialist)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide vital telehealth services from the comfort of your home. This full-time position allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, families, and groups facing mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will offer expert counseling services, leveraging technology to maintain a compassionate connection with clients. The salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic is a leading mental health provider located in Stockton, California, dedicated to enhancing the overall well-being of the community. Our clinic utilizes innovative approaches to therapy, emphasizing a comprehensive and holistic view of mental health. With a focus on both telehealth and in-person therapy, we strive to deliver exceptional care tailored to each client's unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This role will be conducted in a fully remote setting, allowing for flexible scheduling while maintaining a consistent work-life balance. You will be an integral part of our outpatient team, which utilizes advanced electronic medical record (EMR) systems to ensure efficient workflow, documentation, and compliance with industry standards. Collaboration with colleagues occurs regularly through virtual meetings and case consultations, fostering a supportive and engaging work atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual therapy sessions, providing evidence-based counseling techniques tailored to the specific needs of clients.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that meet the goals and preferences of clients.
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• Utilize EMR systems to document sessions, maintain accurate records, and write timely therapy notes, ensuring compliance with established standards.
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• Engage in timely assessments and evaluations of clients to track progress and modify care plans as needed.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, participating actively in case consultations to deliver comprehensive client care.
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• Uphold ethical practices and confidentiality in all interactions with clients and families.
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• Participate in regular training, meetings, and conferences to stay current with the latest counseling techniques and mental health research.
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• Provide support and guidance to patients' family members, facilitating a thorough understanding of the therapeutic process involved.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus will be on diverse patient populations, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health disorders. As a mental health counselor, you will cater to clients seeking telehealth services, thereby overcoming geographical and physical barriers to access care. You will play a crucial role in promoting mental wellness by providing culturally competent and personalized care to a wide range of demographics.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
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• A minimum of three years of post-licensure clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with an ability to establish rapport and trust with clients and their families.
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• Proficient in documenting and analyzing data, ensuring all clinical records are complete and accurate.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in telehealth counseling is preferred, demonstrating a familiarity with digital platforms and tools that enhance remote therapeutic practices. Familiarity with EMR systems will also be beneficial in efficiently managing client information and progress tracking.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary of $120,000 to $130,000 per year, Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Dental, health, and vision insurance to support your overall well-being.
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• Flexible work hours to accommodate your personal and professional commitments.
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• Generous paid time off, allowing for ample opportunity to recharge throughout the year.
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• Professional development assistance to help you continually enhance your skills and advance your career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic, we are committed to the long-term growth and development of our team members. As a Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to various career advancement opportunities, including leadership roles, specialized training sessions, and avenues to further your clinical expertise within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join Touchstone Wellness & Psychotherapy Clinic and become part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues. We prioritize a supportive and collaborative environment where every team member is valued. If you are a dedicated mental health professional seeking to provide crucial telehealth services, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable asset within our organization.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and contribute to the well-being of our community, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!