Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Full-Time Position

Position Overview Trinity Health Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team as a full-time telehealth provider. This role focuses on delivering high-quality mental health services to our diverse patient population via remote consultations, ensuring that individuals receive the support they need from the comfort of their own homes. About the Organization Located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Trinity Health Behavioral Center is a multifaceted clinic committed to holistic healthcare. Our facility provides a wide range of services, including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. We are dedicated to addressing community health needs by offering educational programs, interventions, and management services aimed at empowering individuals in our community. We believe in privacy and confidentiality, accepting Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurances to ensure accessible care for all. Work Environment This position offers a fully remote work setting, leveraging telehealth technology to connect with patients. The flexibility of this environment allows for a balanced work-life dynamic while ensuring that our providers can maintain a high level of productivity. Our team operates under the guidelines of established Agency and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) standards, promoting collaboration and support among professionals. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with primary care providers to identify, treat, and manage mental health and psychosocial issues within the primary care framework. Conduct thorough patient intakes, focusing on comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, and provide clinical recommendations regarding treatment goals. Facilitate brief, focused therapeutic interventions tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring effective mental health support. Educate primary care providers on patient referrals to specialty mental health services when appropriate. Perform regular follow-ups with patients to monitor progress and adapt treatment plans based on clinical insights. Design and implement relapse prevention plans, assisting patients in achieving sustained mental wellness. Identify 'at risk' patients and devise strategies to prevent deterioration of their mental health conditions. Coordinate with various healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive health services, ensuring optimal patient care. Maintain meticulous documentation of patient progress within treatment charts, adhering to all regulatory and ethical guidelines. Engage with community resources to support patient needs effectively. Provide educational resources to empower patients in managing their health and understanding treatment protocols. Patient Population / Client Focus The LPC will work with a diverse patient demographic, including individuals facing various mental health challenges, psychosocial stressors, and comorbid physical health conditions. Our focus is on delivering patient-centered care that recognizes the unique circumstances of each individual, fostering a therapeutic alliance that encourages self-management and recovery. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling from an accredited institution. A current and valid LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) license. Proven expertise in mental health assessments, treatment planning, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Strong knowledge of behavioral science, DSM-IV diagnoses, and psychotherapeutic techniques. Ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Preferred Experience Experience in a primary care or community health setting is highly desirable. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with telehealth practices and technologies. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 to 105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and training. We also provide a sign-on bonus to qualified candidates. Career Growth Opportunities Trinity Health Behavioral Center values professional growth and offers numerous opportunities for career advancement within our organization. We encourage our team members to pursue continuing education, certifications, and specialized training to enhance their skills and career trajectories. Why Join Our Team Joining Trinity Health Behavioral Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that strives to improve the mental health and overall well-being of our community. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that values each team member's contributions, ensuring that you have the resources and backing necessary to thrive in your role. By joining us, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families. Application Information If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in mental health counseling and make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our hiring team. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission at Trinity Health Behavioral Center.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a