Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Oasis Psychotherapy Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oasis Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In this full-time role, you will engage with a diverse patient population to provide in-depth counseling and support. Our compensation package ranges from USD 87,000 to 105,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus, reflecting the value we place on mental health professionals who are committed to excellence in patient care.

About the Organization\n

Oasis Psychotherapy Services is a multifaceted clinic that offers a comprehensive range of health services, including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. We are devoted to addressing various social issues within our community, providing educational resources, and implementing interventions that aid in the management of mental health concerns. Our team prioritizes confidentiality and accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance plans, ensuring accessibility for all our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing for flexibility and a conducive work-life balance. However, you will be integrated into our outpatient office environment, collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team. Through secure digital communication and virtual meetings, you will maintain a cohesive connection with the primary care providers and other staff members, enabling a holistic approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, your role will encompass several core responsibilities, including:

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• Conducting patient intakes that focus on diagnostic and functional evaluations, followed by comprehensive recommendations for treatment plans.
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• Providing brief, focused therapeutic interventions for patients in immediate need of mental health services.
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• Collaborating with primary care providers to assess which patients may benefit from in-house therapy versus referrals to specialized mental health facilities.
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• Monitoring treatment progress through follow-up consultations and making adjustments to therapy approaches as necessary.
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• Documenting patients' advancements and diagnostic information diligently in treatment charts to maintain accurate clinical records.
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• Assisting in the development of relapse prevention plans where applicable, ensuring that patients have the tools needed to maintain stability.
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• Delivering educational sessions that empower patients with self-management techniques to become active participants in their recovery journey.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your focus will be on individuals of all ages who are experiencing mental health challenges or psychosocial issues. You will engage with patients facing various conditions, guiding them through therapeutic processes designed for emotional, physical, and mental growth. The diverse population served by Oasis Psychotherapy Services presents a unique opportunity to implement tailored therapeutic strategies and contribute positively to the community.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling.
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• A valid and current LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) certification.
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• A strong foundation in mental health assessment, treatment planning, and psychotherapeutic techniques.
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• Excellent communication skills with the ability to establish effective relationships with patients, families, and other health professionals.
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• Experience maintaining clinical records and preparing related documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates who:

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• Are bilingual in English and Spanish, enhancing communication with a broader range of clients.
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• Demonstrate a solid understanding of community resources for mental health support.
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• Have experience working within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) framework, underscoring a commitment to serving diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Oasis Psychotherapy Services offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 87,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and skills. We provide a sign-on bonus, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth. Our culture encourages ongoing training and development, ensuring that our team members are well-equipped to meet the challenges of mental health care today.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Oasis Psychotherapy Services, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. We offer opportunities for continuing education, specialized training in innovative therapeutic techniques, and pathways for advancement within the organization. Our commitment to fostering a strong support system also includes mentoring relationships with experienced professionals in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that is truly dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. At Oasis Psychotherapy Services, you will have the chance to impact the community positively while collaborating with a passionate and driven group of professionals. Your work will be instrumental in enhancing patient outcomes and providing quality care tailored to the needs of our diverse clientele.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on mental health care, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications through our online application portal. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our mission of delivering compassionate care to our community.