Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Superior Radiance Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in providing remote therapeutic services. This full-time position allows you to conduct meaningful work from the comfort of your own home, offering a salary in the range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year. Your role will be pivotal in delivering integrated mental health care to individuals facing diverse challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Superior Radiance Behavioral Center, we pride ourselves on being a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility located in East Amherst, New York. Our mission is to enhance the mental well-being of our community through comprehensive, patient-centered care. We collaborate closely with various medical providers to ensure our patients receive holistic treatment for co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions, making our approach both innovative and effective.

Work Environment\n

This remote position is designed for flexibility while maintaining high-quality patient care. Utilizing telehealth technologies, you will engage with clients through video calls, providing therapy sessions that cater to their unique needs. Our organization prioritizes a supportive work culture, encouraging professional communication and teamwork despite the physical distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that take into account any underlying medical conditions affecting a patient's psychological well-being.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that integrate both psychiatric care and physical health considerations, ensuring a holistic approach to therapy.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques designed to encourage personal growth and healing.
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• Engage in active collaboration with medical providers to coordinate care plans, ensuring that treatment goals align across disciplines for optimal outcomes.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention through telehealth platforms, offering essential support during mental health emergencies.
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• Empower patients by educating them on the vital connection between mental health and physical well-being, guiding them to self-manage their conditions.
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• Ensure meticulous documentation of therapy sessions, maintaining compliance with all ethical, legal, and organizational standards.
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• Contribute to team discussions, case conferences, and interdisciplinary meetings to enhance collective treatment strategies and share insights on best practices.
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• Stay informed on current research and advancements in integrated mental health care, actively applying this knowledge to improve patient therapies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse group of patients, including those with complex mental health conditions compounded by physical illnesses. Our patient population ranges from adolescents to older adults, and each individual presents unique challenges. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by addressing their mental health needs with sensitivity and expertise.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R, Licensed Psychoanalyst, Psychologist, or LMFT in New York.
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• A solid understanding of the mental health needs associated with patients who have co-occurring medical conditions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to foster trust and convey empathy during virtual interactions.
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• Commitment to upholding professional boundaries, ethical standards, and client confidentiality.
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• Proficient in computer applications and electronic health record systems essential for delivering telehealth services.
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• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a telehealth setting, particularly in managing patients with co-occurring disorders. Familiarity with integrated care models and methods of remote therapeutic engagement is highly valued. Prior experience in crisis intervention strategies and familiarity with relevant evidence-based counseling techniques will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our retirement savings plan comes with employer-matching contributions, enabling you to build your future with peace of mind. Enjoy generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay, allowing for work-life balance. Additionally, we provide professional liability insurance coverage and robust support for continuing education, promoting your ongoing professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Superior Radiance Behavioral Center, we prioritize the growth and development of our team members. You'll have access to various avenues for career advancement within our integrated care team, whether it’s through leadership roles or specialized positions in mental health therapy. Our organization fosters a culture where your professional aspirations are supported and encouraged.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a tangible impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals with intricate medical needs, consider joining Superior Radiance Behavioral Center. We are committed to providing a collaborative and inviting work environment that values your contributions and encourages innovation in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embrace a rewarding career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Superior Radiance Behavioral Center, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together towards improving the lives of our patients.