Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Penn Medicine Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our thriving team in a remote telehealth setting. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in providing individualized mental health counseling services tailored to meet the diverse needs of your clients. You will conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop treatment plans that meet the highest ethical and professional standards, ultimately aiding clients in their journey toward emotional wellness.

About the Organization\n

Penn Medicine Behavioral Health is a leader in delivering compassionate and evidence-based mental health services. With a primary focus on the well-being of our clients, we utilize a holistic approach to mental health care that emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment. Our team comprises a diverse group of licensed professionals committed to improving patient outcomes through innovative solutions and a patient-centered philosophy.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, providing you with the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while maintaining a work-life balance. The telehealth model allows for seamless integration of technology in mental health practices, so you can effectively provide care and support to clients across various geographical locations. Our team collaborates closely through virtual communication platforms to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of clients, employing standardized assessment tools alongside clinical judgment.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that align with evidence-based practices and reflect the unique needs of each client.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing therapeutic modalities appropriate for the established treatment goals.
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• Document client progress meticulously in our electronic health record (EHR) system, maintaining confidentiality and comprehensive data management.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Uphold ethical and professional standards, participating in ongoing training and supervision to enhance clinical skills and stay abreast of industry advancements.
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• Contribute to the development of programs and initiatives that support community mental health education and awareness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LPC role will cater to a wide range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families dealing with various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. By understanding the specific contexts of our clients’ lives, you will foster compassionate relationships that empower them to achieve their mental health goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) credentials in the state of Oregon are mandatory for this role.
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• A minimum of 3 years of direct experience providing mental health counseling is essential to ensure compliance with our high standards of care.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to effectively engage with clients and team members.
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• A proactive approach to working independently while also being collaborative within the team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children, families, or individuals experiencing trauma or substance abuse.
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• Previous involvement with telehealth platforms and methodologies, allowing for a smooth transition into our remote care model.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and the ability to implement these in virtual environments.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our organization offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also provide an attractive sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Employee benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and support for continued professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Penn Medicine Behavioral Health, you will have access to various career advancement programs and continuing education opportunities. Our commitment to your growth means you can expand your skill set, pursue specialized certifications, and grow into leadership roles within our organization. Our team values ongoing learning and provides support for your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Penn Medicine Behavioral Health means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions have a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals within our community. You will have the gratifying opportunity to help clients navigate their mental health challenges while receiving recognition and appreciation for your efforts. Included in your role is the benefit of a streamlined billing and documentation process, allowing you to focus more on patient care and less on administrative tasks.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are enthusiastic about joining a dedicated team committed to transforming mental health care, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to bringing passionate professionals on board who are ready to make a difference!