Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Solaris Health System is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Counselors to join our telehealth team based in Stockton, California. This full-time position offers the transformative opportunity to provide mental health support through remote sessions, using evidence-based therapies to foster healing and resilience in clients dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and various mental health conditions.

About the Organization\n

At Solaris Health System, we are committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our organization utilizes a strengths-based, recovery-oriented approach that emphasizes personal empowerment. Through collaboration, innovation, and evidence-based practices, we strive to enhance the overall well-being of individuals and communities across the region.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a fully remote work setting that offers flexibility and convenience for both our counselors and their clients. Our telehealth framework allows for innovative service delivery that removes geographical barriers and enables broader access to mental health professionals. Counselors will utilize a secure online platform to conduct evaluations and therapy sessions, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations while prioritizing patient confidentiality and care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth clinical assessments through virtual meetings, employing evidence-based practices to create tailored treatment plans for clients.
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• Utilize therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address clients' specific challenges and goals.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential clinical records in compliance with relevant regulatory standards, ensuring quality and ethical care.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and healthcare professionals to provide holistic treatment plans.
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• Engage in case consultations and peer review meetings to share insights and improve the delivery of mental health care.
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• Educate clients and their families regarding mental health issues, treatment methodologies, and available resources to foster informed decisions and encourage family involvement.
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• Stay current with the latest research developments in mental health to continually enhance practice efficacy and client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Mental Health Counselor role is critical in serving a diverse clientele dealing with various mental health challenges, including but not limited to trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, and interpersonal issues. Your work will center around individuals of various ages and backgrounds, emphasizing a personalized approach to care that respects and values each client’s unique circumstances and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is mandatory.
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• An active state license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Strong foundation in solution-focused psychotherapy techniques to effectively adapt therapy modalities to individual client needs.
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• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate meaningful connections with clients and colleagues alike.
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• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills to address client challenges and assess progress toward treatment goals.
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• A strong commitment to contributing positively to a collaborative team environment, valuing the diverse expertise of colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth delivery or remote counseling settings is preferred, as familiarity with virtual care models enhances service delivery.
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• Exposure to electronic health record (EHR) systems is beneficial, allowing for streamlined documentation and care coordination.
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• Prior experience working with diverse populations and various mental health conditions to demonstrate versatility and cultural competence.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans designed to support your overall health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance options to ensure peace of mind for you and your family.
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• Professional malpractice insurance coverage to secure your practice and professional responsibilities.
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• An employee assistance program offering support for personal and work-related issues, enhancing your work-life balance.
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• Unlimited referrals, promoting a rewarding caseload that allows you to make a significant impact on clients’ lives.
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• A focus on minimal paperwork, allowing you to dedicate your time to client interactions and insightful therapeutic work.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Solaris Health System, we believe in the continuous professional development of our staff. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training, supervision, and mentorship opportunities that will support your growth in the field. Engaging in further specialization or leadership roles is encouraged, fostering a culture of learning and advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Solaris Health System means becoming a part of a passionate team dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of others. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, allowing you to thrive as a mental health professional. With a fulfilling caseload and the opportunity to practice in a cutting-edge telehealth environment, you can find satisfaction and purpose in your daily work.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and help us in our mission to support mental health in our communities, we invite you to submit your application today. Come and be a part of our dedicated team at Solaris Health System, where your skills and compassion will guide others on their journey to well-being.