Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Medic Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team in Elizabeth, New Jersey. As a vital member of our telehealth services, you will have the opportunity to deliver compassionate counseling and support to a diverse clientele. This role allows you to work from the comfort of your home while engaging in meaningful therapeutic relationships with clients. The ideal candidate will be licensed and skilled in providing individual and group counseling services tailored to the unique emotional and mental health needs of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Life Medic Behavioral Health, we are committed to improving mental wellness through innovative telehealth solutions. Our mission is to provide accessible and professional mental health care, ensuring that all clients receive personalized and evidence-based treatment. We emphasize a compassionate approach that respects the diversity and individuality of our clients. Through our telehealth platform, we bring expert counseling straight to those in need, breaking down barriers to access and promoting positive mental health outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. You will connect with clients via secure video conferencing technology, ensuring a supportive and safe environment for therapy. Life Medic Behavioral Health fosters a collaborative culture, utilizing advanced digital tools to streamline communication, documentation, and treatment processes. Our remote setting enables counselors to have an adaptable schedule while receiving ongoing support from experienced colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couple, family, and group counseling sessions in a remote format, utilizing modern telehealth technologies.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that align with each client's specific needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Provide empathetic support and guidance to clients, helping them navigate emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
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• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers, to ensure integrated care for clients.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation to track client progress and treatment efficacy, adhering to legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending workshops, webinars, and in-house training to stay current with industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Life Medic Behavioral Health serves a broad range of clients, including individuals of varying ages, couples, and families facing diverse mental health challenges. Our clientele includes those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and significant life transitions. The ideal counselor will be culturally sensitive and skilled in providing care tailored to the unique backgrounds and experiences of each client, ensuring they feel understood and supported.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey.
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• Demonstrated strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills.
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• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment, contributing positively to group dynamics.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and digital documentation systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing telehealth counseling services, particularly in a remote setting.
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• Familiarity with specific therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and a strong commitment to cultural competence.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, depending on caseload availability and applicant experience. In addition to salary, counselors will benefit from an abundant referral network, providing ample opportunities to grow their client base. Life Medic Behavioral Health also handles all billing and administrative paperwork, allowing you to focus on providing quality care. Other benefits include:

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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support.
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• Flexible work hours, promoting a balanced lifestyle between work and personal life.
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• Access to continuous training and professional development opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Life Medic Behavioral Health is committed to the professional development of our team members. As a counselor in our organization, you will have access to opportunities for advancement within the company, including leadership roles or specialization in areas of interest. We encourage ongoing education and support counselors in pursuing additional certifications or training related to their career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Medic Behavioral Health means becoming part of a supportive community that values your contributions and prioritizes client care. Our flexible and remote work environment not only empowers you to manage your own schedule but also allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a rewarding career where you can grow and thrive, consider applying to join us.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are eager to contribute to enhancing the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to submit your application for this exciting position. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our compassionate team at Life Medic Behavioral Health.