Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oasis Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing to the mission of providing high-quality mental health services to our community. As an LPC, you will play a critical role in supporting the emotional, physical, and mental well-being of our clients through therapeutic interventions and structured guidance.

About the Organization\n

Oasis Psychotherapy Services is a multifaceted outpatient clinic that provides a range of healthcare services including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our dedicated team of qualified professionals is committed to addressing the diverse social issues impacting our community. We prioritize confidentiality in our treatment processes and accept a variety of insurance plans including Medicaid and Medicare, ensuring broad access to care for our clients.

Work Environment\n

You will be part of a dynamic remote work environment where our outpatient office focuses on integrated healthcare. Our commitment to collaboration means you will work closely with primary care providers and various healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs. The position offers flexible scheduling based on patient appointments, promoting a work-life balance essential for fostering professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive patient intakes, performing diagnostic evaluations and functional assessments to develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide brief, focused therapeutic interventions for clients in need of mental health support, offering practical strategies aligned with their treatment goals.
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• Collaborate with the primary care team to identify mental health and psychosocial issues, ensuring holistic treatment approaches that align with patient needs.
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• Follow up with patients to monitor their progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary and assisting in relapse prevention strategies.
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• Document all patient interactions and progress meticulously in clinical records, adhering to compliance standards set by the federally qualified health center (FQHC) guidelines.
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• Educate patients in self-management skills to encourage active participation in their treatment, enhancing their recovery journey.
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• Engage in team consultations to provide insights on behavioral health services and contribute to program evaluations aimed at improving patient outcomes.
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• Help patients navigate healthcare systems to ensure they receive necessary behavioral health services, coordinating care with external providers when needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our LPC will engage with a diverse patient population, addressing a variety of mental health concerns within the community. Patients will range from individuals facing acute psychological crises to those seeking ongoing support for chronic mental health disorders. You will ensure that treatment plans are culturally sensitive and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of a current Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Colorado.
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• Demonstrated expertise in mental health assessment, treatment planning, and evidence-based therapeutic methodologies.
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• Strong knowledge of developmental psychopathology, family therapy systems, and psychotherapeutic techniques.
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• Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments and provide informed decisions regarding treatment appropriateness.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage meaningfully with patients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in integrated behavioral health settings preferred.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic frameworks including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care.
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• Proficiency in both English and Spanish is a bonus, enhancing our ability to serve a broader client base.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 87,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer a competitive benefits package, which may include health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For new hires, an attractive sign-on bonus will be provided to support your transition into our team.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Oasis Psychotherapy Services, we believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. As part of our team, opportunities for mentorship, advanced training, and continued education will be available to you. We encourage participation in workshops and conferences that will enhance your competencies and support your career trajectory within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Oasis Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a collaborative environment deeply invested in making a positive impact on the community's mental health. Our team is committed to providing innovative and compassionate care, and your role as an LPC will be crucial in achieving our collective mission. We value work-life balance and are devoted to creating a supportive atmosphere for our staff and clients.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping others and are an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor looking for an opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Oasis Psychotherapy Services.