Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Telehealth Opportunity in Mission Viejo, CA
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Ace Mental Health Facility is seeking dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our team in Mission Viejo, California. This full-time position allows you to provide essential mental health services through a telehealth platform, giving you the flexibility to deliver care in a comprehensive and innovative manner. We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000, along with a sign-on bonus of $3,000 for qualified candidates.
About the Organization\n
At Ace Mental Health Facility, we pride ourselves on delivering integrated mental health care tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our outpatient office provides a supportive environment where patients can receive treatment for mental health concerns while also addressing co-occurring medical conditions. We collaborate with medical providers to ensure our patients receive holistic care that leads to improved health outcomes.
Work Environment\n
The position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance as you engage with clients through our secure telehealth platforms. This setting is particularly conducive to reaching individuals across various geographical boundaries, ensuring that mental health services are accessible to everyone who needs them. Our team thrives in a collaborative, supportive atmosphere that encourages open communication and shared learning.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify the psychological needs of patients, considering any underlying medical conditions that may affect their mental health.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that integrate both psychiatric and medical care, ensuring a holistic approach to each patient’s well-being.
- Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, using evidence-based therapeutic methodologies to foster patient growth and development.
- Actively collaborate with a range of medical professionals to ensure that all aspects of a patient’s health—mental and physical—are addressed throughout their care journey.
- Provide timely crisis intervention during mental health emergencies, demonstrating empathy and effective de-escalation skills.
- Educate patients on the interplay between mental health and physical health, empowering them to take an active role in managing their own care.
- Maintain meticulous, confidential documentation of patient interactions and treatment in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Engage in ongoing learning by attending team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary care planning sessions to continuously enhance care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
This role will primarily focus on a diverse patient demographic, including individuals confronting challenges such as substance use disorders, chronic pain, and various autoimmune conditions. We strive to create a welcoming environment for all, recognizing the unique experiences of every patient and tailoring our therapeutic approaches accordingly.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from a recognized accredited institution.
- Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in California.
- Robust understanding and experience in managing the mental health needs of individuals with co-occurring medical conditions.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Capability to maintain professionalism and ethical standards while ensuring patient confidentiality.
- Comfortable in using electronic health record systems and telehealth technology.
- Astrong team player who collaborates effectively in interdisciplinary settings.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Previous experience in a telehealth setting is beneficial but not required.
- Familiarity with integrated care models and multi-disciplinary approaches to patient treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
We offer a competitive salary between USD 120,000 – 140,000 annually and a generous benefits package that includes:
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- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- Professional liability insurance coverage.
- Continuous education and support for professional development, enabling you to enhance your skills and advance your career.
- A positive work environment that fosters collaboration and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
Ace Mental Health Facility values the professional development of our employees. You will have numerous opportunities for career advancement within our integrated care team, including specialized training programs and leadership development initiatives. Our commitment to your growth ensures that as you enhance your skills, you can also take on new and exciting challenges.
Why Join Our Team\n
Joining Ace Mental Health Facility means becoming part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of individuals facing complex mental health needs. We foster a culture of compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about transforming lives through mental health support and want to be part of a dynamic team, apply now!
Application Information\n
If you are enthusiastic about promoting mental health and well-being for individuals navigating complex health challenges, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us in making a difference in the Mission Viejo community!