Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our team at Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, contributing to the mental and emotional well-being of individuals from the convenience of a remote work setting. This full-time position is ideal for a dedicated professional ready to provide high-quality care and to make a difference in the lives of patients experiencing complex challenges.

About the Organization\n

Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center is a respected psychiatric outpatient facility located in Penfield, New York. We are committed to delivering integrated care services that address both mental health and medical conditions. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates closely with healthcare providers to ensure that our patients receive comprehensive and effective treatment. Our aim is not only to meet the immediate mental health needs of our clientele but to foster their overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This role supports a hybrid work environment, allowing for remote engagement while being part of a vibrant outpatient office community. You will connect with colleagues and patients through digital communication tools, ensuring that geographical distance does not diminish our team spirit or dedication to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that take into account both psychiatric and medical conditions impacting a patient’s mental health.
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• Develop and implement detailed treatment plans that holistically address each patient’s unique challenges.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to the needs and circumstances of each patient.
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• Coordinate care effectively with medical professionals to achieve optimal treatment outcomes, ensuring that all aspects of a patient's health are managed cooperatively.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention support for patients experiencing acute mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients on the correlation between mental and physical health, empowering them with tools to manage their diagnoses actively.
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• Maintain meticulous and accurate records while adhering to ethical and legal standards for confidentiality.
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• Participate in regular team meetings and case discussions, contributing insights to enhance patient care strategies.
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• Stay abreast of current best practices in integrated mental health care through ongoing professional development and research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient base primarily consists of individuals facing co-occurring medical conditions, such as autoimmune diseases, substance use disorders, and chronic pain issues. Being equipped to understand and address the mental health implications of these conditions is critical to this role. Your work will significantly impact our patients' overall health and assist them in navigating the complexities of their treatments.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Valid licensure as an LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R, Licensed Psychoanalyst, Psychologist, or LMFT in New York State.
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• Proven capability in assessing and treating mental health issues in patients with co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective interaction with patients and team members.
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• Strong ethical standards and the ability to maintain professional boundaries while providing compassionate care.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and other digital tools necessary for modern healthcare delivery.
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• A collaborative spirit and willingness to engage as part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to shared patient goals.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the core qualifications are essential, experience in integrated care environments and familiarity with holistic treatment approaches will be highly valued. Understanding the intersection of physical and mental health issues will provide a solid foundation for delivering superior patient care within our framework.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and education. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Robust healthcare benefits to support your health and well-being.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Opportunities for continuing education to foster career growth.
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• A supportive work environment that values collaboration and teamwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center, we believe in nurturing our professionals. Those who demonstrate strong performance can expect ample opportunities for advancement within our integrated care framework, including training for specialized roles and leadership positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you have a passion for promoting mental health and wish to collaborate with a dedicated team that values holistic patient care, we invite you to apply. Joining Sonic Multi Motion Rehab and Wellness Center means becoming a part of a community that prioritizes patient outcomes and values the contributions of every team member.

Application Information\n

If you are committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs and believe you can make a difference, we encourage you to submit your resume today to begin your journey with us.