Remote Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Focal Mind Psychotherapy in a rewarding role as a Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). This full-time position allows you to work from the comfort of your own home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of clients facing various mental health challenges. Utilize your skills in teletherapy and collaborate with a passionate team to foster an environment of healing and growth.

About the Organization\n

Focal Mind Psychotherapy is a progressive community health clinic located in The Dalles, Oregon, offering comprehensive mental health services aimed at empowering individuals and families. Our dedicated team is committed to providing compassionate care and innovative therapeutic approaches that help clients achieve optimal mental wellness. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture that values diversity, respect, and professional development.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, providing you with the flexibility to manage your work-life balance effectively. You will conduct therapy sessions through secure telehealth platforms, enabling you to reach clients in various settings while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and care. Our remote environment supports teamwork through regular virtual meetings and collaborative case reviews, promoting a sense of community even from a distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments for clients via telehealth, gathering essential information to inform treatment.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, focusing on individual needs and evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, ensuring an inclusive and supportive atmosphere.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and emotional support to clients facing acute situations, demonstrating your expertise and empathy.
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• Maintain accurate and secure clinical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations to uphold the integrity of client information.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including psychiatrists and case managers, to deliver coordinated and holistic care.
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• Embrace technology by utilizing various telehealth platforms to maximize service quality and accessibility for clients.
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• Engage actively in professional development efforts and participate in team meetings to contribute to a culture of growth and learning.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role allows you to work with a diverse range of clients who present with varying mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. You will play a crucial role in supporting individuals and families as they navigate their emotional challenges, fostering resilience and hope in their journeys towards recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Active License as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Oregon or the eligibility for reciprocity.
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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• At least two years of clinical experience post-licensure, with a preference for those with telehealth experience.
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• Proficient understanding of trauma-informed care and various therapy modalities, particularly CBT and solution-focused therapy.
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• Strong aptitude for using technology and virtual therapy tools to enhance the client experience.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients in a remote framework.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth delivery and familiarity with respective platforms.
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• Background working in community health settings or similar environments.
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• A demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and contributions to a collaborative workplace culture.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from $100,000 to $130,000 annually, complemented by a robust benefits package, including:

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• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
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• Professional development assistance to foster career growth.
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• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday benefits, promoting your well-being and time for rejuvenation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Focal Mind Psychotherapy, we believe in nurturing employee growth and development. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship opportunities that will expand your professional skills and enhance your therapeutic practices. The collaborative atmosphere encourages you to contribute your ideas and approaches, fostering an environment of innovation within our team.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about transforming lives through compassionate mental health care and wish to thrive in a flexible, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of improving mental health outcomes in our community. Join us at Focal Mind Psychotherapy to make a lasting impact in the lives of others while advancing your own career.

Application Information\n

To take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Focal Mind Psychotherapy, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experiences and interest in the role. We are excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission and support our clients effectively!