Remote Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Empathy Matters Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Remote Mental Health Counselor to provide comprehensive mental health services. In this position, you will deliver outstanding assessment, diagnosis, therapy, and crisis intervention to clients, which may include both adults and children. You will be responsible for creating tailored treatment plans and collaborating closely with medical professionals to support client health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Empathy Matters Healthcare Services, Inc., we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients through high-quality mental health care. With a strong foundation built on empathy and community support, our mission is to create a nurturing environment that fosters healing and personal growth. Based in Huntington Beach, California, our organization values collaboration and strives to integrate innovative therapeutic practices with established methodologies.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows you to work remotely while collaborating with a diverse team in an outpatient office setting. Our technology-driven environment supports flexibility while ensuring effective communication and client management through reliable virtual platforms. You will join a supportive team of mental health professionals, committed to assisting each other in providing exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment programs for clients diagnosed with acute or chronic mental illness.
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• Deliver outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a supportive environment.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records, preparing intake summaries, treatment plans, and case documentation in accordance with state regulations and NCQA standards.
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• Engage in collaborative case conferences with medical, psychiatric, and allied health professionals to continuously refine treatment plans.
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• Provide expertise in evaluating clients for psychotropic medication needs, working alongside physicians to enhance client care.
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• If qualified, supervise Post-Masters Fellows or associate-level clinicians to promote their professional development and ensure the delivery of quality care.
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• Offer family support by educating family members about the treatment process and providing strategies to enhance adherence and acceptance of treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with a diverse client base that includes adults and children from various cultural backgrounds. Our organization emphasizes inclusion and responsiveness to the unique needs of each client, allowing you to make a tangible impact on their well-being. Building trust and rapport with clients will be essential for facilitating their healing journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in California.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates should have experience in outpatient mental health settings and demonstrate proficiency in various therapeutic methodologies. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is advantageous, as is a background in crisis intervention and family-centered therapy approaches.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of $120,000 to $130,000 , commensurate with your caseload and experience.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plans to support your physical and mental well-being.
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• Retirement savings options, with company matching, fostering your long-term financial stability.
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• Competitive opportunities for professional development and continuing education, enabling you to stay at the forefront of mental health practices.
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• A collaborative and supportive work culture that values each team member's contributions.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Empathy Matters is dedicated to fostering professional growth and providing pathways for advancement. As a Remote Mental Health Counselor, you may have opportunities to take on leadership roles, engage in specialized training, or participate in innovative projects that enhance your expertise and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Empathy Matters means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the mental health and well-being of our clients. You will be supported by a team that values collaboration, empathy, and professional excellence. If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health landscape, we want you on our team.

Application Information\n

We welcome applicants who meet our qualifications and share our commitment to providing compassionate care. If you are interested in contributing to a collaborative and innovative mental health team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and enthusiasm for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.