Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Integrated Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated care team in Pueblo, Colorado. This full-time role presents a unique opportunity to work remotely in a community health clinic setting, committed to addressing the complex mental and physical health needs of our patients. If you are a licensed professional who is passionate about improving the quality of life for individuals with co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions, we invite you to be part of our mission.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a leading provider of comprehensive mental health and medical services, operating out of a psychiatrist outpatient office. Our multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and therapists working together to ensure patients receive holistic and well-coordinated care. Located in the vibrant community of Pueblo, Colorado, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive environment, contributing to the well-being of our diverse population.

Work Environment\n

The position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance while still connecting closely with our dedicated team. You will interact with colleagues through regular virtual meetings and collaborative platforms, ensuring a seamless delivery of care. Our practice promotes a culture of support, encouraging professional development and open communication among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments considering patients' unique needs, including chronic pain, substance use disorders, and other medical conditions.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices and are tailored to each patient’s specific circumstances.
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• Deliver both individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate with medical providers to create a coordinated approach to treatment that enhances patient outcomes.
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• Provide crisis intervention and management during mental health emergencies, ensuring immediate support and stabilization.
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• Educate patients about the interplay between mental and physical health, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively.
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• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case discussions, and planning sessions to foster a collaborative care environment.
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• Stay informed of advancements in integrated care methodologies and continuously improve personal therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will serve a diverse patient population with complex medical and psychiatric challenges, including individuals managing chronic illnesses, mental health disorders, and substance use issues. Our focus is on providing comprehensive and integrated care that respects each patient's unique background and health needs, creating a supportive path toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Education: 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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• License: Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in Colorado.
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• Skills: Proficiency in addressing the mental health needs of patients with co-occurring conditions is essential.
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• Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are crucial for building rapport with clients and collaborating with healthcare teams.
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• Professionalism: Strong ethical standards, ability to maintain confidentiality, and professional boundaries must be upheld in all interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in integrated care settings, collaborating with physicians and other health professionals.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 104,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to base compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Full healthcare benefits, covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
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• Ongoing continuing education opportunities and full support for your professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to the growth of our employees. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities for professional development and advancement within our integrated care structure. We encourage you to pursue knowledge and skills that lead to specialized positions and increased responsibilities, fostering a rewarding career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will contribute to meaningful patient outcomes and support individuals on their health journeys. Our collaborative and supportive work environment values your expertise and encourages you to innovate in your practice. You will be empowered to make a positive impact in the lives of our clients while enjoying a fulfilling career.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help us make a difference, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience in integrated care and your commitment to enhancing the mental health of patients with complex medical conditions. We look forward to hearing from you!