Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Community Health Center (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to the needs of our diverse client population while working within a remote framework. The successful candidate will embody a commitment to promoting mental well-being and establishing therapeutic relationships that foster personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center is a community health clinic located in Palmdale, California. We are dedicated to providing a holistic and integrated approach to mental health through personalized care and innovative treatment modalities. Our facility focuses on addressing the broad spectrum of mental health needs within our community, leveraging a collaborative and interdisciplinary model that brings together a diverse team of licensed therapists and medical professionals.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while serving patients effectively. Our organizational culture emphasizes collaboration, support, and accessibility, ensuring that our therapists have the necessary resources and encouragement to thrive. Regular check-ins and virtual meetings facilitate teamwork and foster a sense of belonging, even in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to identify the mental health needs of patients, subsequently formulating personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide individual counseling sessions, offering short-term therapy interventions catered to patients experiencing a range of emotional and psychological challenges.
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• Lead therapeutic groups and workshops on topics such as mindfulness, coping strategies, and mental health awareness, contributing significantly to patient education.
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• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including medical professionals, support staff, and community organizations, to deliver cohesive care and address the holistic needs of our patients.
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• Engage in proactive outreach initiatives, working towards enhancing mental health awareness in the community through programs and events.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential records of patient interactions in compliance with ethical guidelines and legal standards, using electronic health record systems efficiently.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele at Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center comprises a diverse group of individuals facing a wide array of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our focus is on delivering patient-centered care that is culturally sensitive and tailored to the unique challenges and strengths of each individual.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of an active state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Psychologist.
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• A minimum education requirement of a Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Demonstrated ability to comprehend and address the complexities associated with mental health issues faced by a diverse patient population.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate building rapport with patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices tailored for a community health center, adapting various therapy models to the unique needs of patients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
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• Experience in a community mental health setting or similar role, demonstrating an understanding of the needs specific to community-based care.
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• Previous involvement in mental health outreach or educational initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with experience and education.
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• A comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.
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• Access to professional development resources, including workshops and continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
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• Collaborative work environment that allows for meaningful interactions with dedicated professionals committed to improving patient outcomes.
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• Opportunities for participation in research projects and potential publication within the field of mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center values ongoing professional development and offers clear pathways for career advancement. Employees will have the opportunity to pursue advanced certifications, leadership roles, and specialized training that not only contribute to personal growth but also enhance the quality of care provided to patients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and are eager to work in an environment that promotes healing and resilience, we invite you to apply. Your expertise as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor will be integral to helping patients navigate their mental health journeys within a supportive and collaborative community.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to welcoming innovative and compassionate therapists to our dedicated team at Forth Troon Diagnostic and Counseling Center.