Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Outpatient Services in Los Angeles

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals navigating mental health challenges, with a competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000. As part of our commitment to support our new hires, we are pleased to offer a $3,000 hire-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center is dedicated to helping our clients lead fulfilling lives through comprehensive mental health services. We specialize in therapeutic interventions for emotional health, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. Our approach is grounded in respect, integrity, and compassion, delivering person-centered programming designed to foster independence, community engagement, and holistic wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while ensuring quality service delivery. Our outpatient clinic atmosphere promotes a supportive and collaborative environment where counselors can focus on building strong connections with clients and colleagues alike. We prioritize work-life balance, recognizing the importance of personal and professional fulfillment in the lives of our team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating crisis management strategies, behavioral guidelines, and medication management when necessary.
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• Complete all required documentation promptly to meet regulatory standards, ensuring compliance with all relevant healthcare laws and organizational policies.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and therapeutic techniques to address client needs effectively, tailoring approaches based on individual circumstances.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration, actively participating in team meetings to foster the development and implementation of positive behavior support plans.
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• Act as a liaison for clients with state agencies and community resources, ensuring seamless access to additional services and support systems.
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• Maintain open lines of communication across various service sectors to promote the organizational mission and improve community outreach efforts.
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• Pursue professional development opportunities, attending conferences and engaging in committee work relevant to mental health practices and agency representation.
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• Embrace and advocate for the agency’s mission, values, and philosophies in all interactions and professional conduct.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Scriptmed, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing mental health challenges, those recovering from substance use disorders, and clients with developmental disabilities. We focus on providing supportive and tailored services to enhance their quality of life and promote recovery and wellness within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a behavioral health field is mandatory.
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• Must hold a valid LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC license issued by the state board.
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• Proven experience in maintaining accurate clinical records and preparing comprehensive reports related to client assessments and treatments.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting, contributing to a culture of cooperation and shared success.
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• Strong communication skills to articulate ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing.
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• Capacity to exercise sound judgment and make independent, informed decisions based on professional knowledge and therapeutic practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient mental health settings, with familiarity in substance use recovery services, is preferred.
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• Proficiency in the use of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and familiarity with regulatory compliance in mental health practice.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach or partnership development initiatives to enhance program visibility and client access.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary between $120,000 and $140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Opportunities for productivity bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and foster well-being.
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• Support for continued professional development, including supervision and training sessions.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family expenses.
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• Share in a team-oriented work environment that encourages collaboration and mutual support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of the Scriptmed team, you will have access to various career advancement opportunities within our organization. We are committed to supporting your professional journey through ongoing education and training, leadership development programs, and participation in statewide mental health initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Scriptmed Rehab and Counseling Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that values meaningful work, individual growth, and a collaborative spirit. We strive to create a culture where counselors can flourish, positively impacting the lives of our clients while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are ready to join a team that values your expertise, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Scriptmed!