Licensed Professional Counselor - Remote (LPC) at Molina Healthcare & Wellness Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Molina Healthcare & Wellness Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our expanding team. This is a full-time remote position, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients in Smyrna, Tennessee. With a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 – 105,000 annually, this role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive mental health support in a community-centered environment.

About the Organization\n

Molina Healthcare & Wellness Center is a multifaceted community health clinic providing a wide array of services including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our mission is to promote wellness and improve the health outcomes of our community, offering a safe, respectful, and confidential environment for all patients. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurances, ensuring accessibility to quality healthcare for underserved populations.

Work Environment\n

This remote role allows you to engage with patients from the comfort of your home while utilizing state-of-the-art digital health platforms. You will collaborate virtually with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including primary care providers and specialty service staff, to coordinate patient care and optimize treatment strategies. Our clinic promotes ongoing professional development and provides the necessary resources to support your counseling practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive patient intakes to assess mental health needs thoroughly, focusing on diagnostic and functional evaluations.
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• Develop personalized treatment goals and plans, collaborating closely with primary care providers to ensure integrated care.
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• Provide brief, focused therapeutic interventions tailored to patients needing immediate mental health support.
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• Monitor patient progress through regular follow-ups, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary to optimize patient outcomes.
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• Create and implement relapse prevention plans that empower patients to maintain stable functioning.
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• Identify “at risk” patients and develop proactive strategies to enhance their well-being and mitigate crisis situations.
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• Document all patient interactions, progress notes, and diagnostic information meticulously to ensure compliance with clinical standards.
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• Consult with clinic management and collaborate with team members to improve service delivery and program evaluation.
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• Help patients develop self-management skills, equipping them with educational resources that facilitate their recovery process.
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• Adhere strictly to the Code of Ethical Conduct for Clinical Professionals and stay updated on best practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Professional Counselor at Molina, you will serve a diverse patient population comprising individuals from various backgrounds with an array of mental health challenges. You will address issues that are often intertwined with their physical health, necessitating an integrated approach to care. This role places you at the forefront of improving community mental health, where your interventions can lead to significant enhancements in patients' overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Current Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Tennessee is essential.
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• Strong foundation in mental health assessment, treatment planning, and psychotherapeutic techniques.
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• Proficiency in maintaining clinical records and developing comprehensive reports.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with DSM-IV diagnoses, developmental psychopathology, and behavioral therapy modalities.
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• Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams focused on patient-centered care.
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• Bi-lingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly preferred to better serve our diverse clientele.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 – 105,000 per year, Molina Healthcare & Wellness Center offers enticing benefits to our employees. These include a comprehensive health insurance package, professional development opportunities, a generous sign-on bonus, and flexible work schedules aimed at promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team provides a pathway for professional growth, as we emphasize continuous learning and peer collaboration. You will have the chance to participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences that enhance both your clinical and leadership skills, preparing you for potential advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Molina Healthcare & Wellness Center, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment. Our team members play a crucial role in transforming the health landscape of our community while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. By joining us, you’ll contribute to meaningful change in the lives of patients and their families, alongside a passionate team that values clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact in a community health setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our committed team at Molina Healthcare & Wellness Center.