Full Time Remote System Administrator Jobs in Tennessee

Position Overview

Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time, remote position empowers you to profoundly impact the mental health and well-being of clients from the comfort of your home or office. You will engage with clients, assess their mental health needs, and create tailored therapeutic plans to facilitate their healing journey. In this role, you will utilize evidence-based practices to support individuals managing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization

At Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center, located in the vibrant city of Knoxville, Tennessee, we are committed to providing high-quality, client-centered mental health services. Our mission is to foster mental wellness for individuals and families in our community through empathy, professionalism, and effective therapy. We pride ourselves on our innovative approaches and collaborative environment, which plays a crucial role in achieving positive outcomes for our clients.

Work Environment

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with your personal life. Our outpatient office model promotes accessibility for our clients while leveraging the latest technology for efficient service delivery, including secure electronic health record (EHR) systems. As part of our team, you will find a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where mental health professionals can thrive and exchange valuable insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of clients to determine their mental health status, developing personalized treatment plans based on individual needs.
• Provide individual and group therapy, employing a variety of therapeutic modalities, with a focus on cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based approaches.
• Regularly follow up with clients, tracking their progress and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to optimize care.
• Create and maintain comprehensive clinical documentation within our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, providing referrals and resources as needed to support comprehensive client care.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to stay current with best practices in mental health treatment and share insights with colleagues.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse array of clients, including individuals experiencing substance abuse issues, depression, anxiety, trauma, and eating disorders. Your role is crucial in providing culturally competent care, as many of our clients come from varied backgrounds and life experiences. Understanding and addressing the unique needs of each client will be vital to fostering trust and promoting successful therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications

• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• A current and valid license in the state of Tennessee as an LMFT, LPC/MHSP, LPC, or LCSW.
• At least four years of relevant experience in mental health counseling.
• Proficient knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and best practices in therapeutic settings.
• Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to establish rapport with clients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and other relevant technology.
• A commitment to upholding professional ethics, confidentiality, and maintaining appropriate therapeutic boundaries.

Preferred Experience

• Experience providing culturally responsive therapy to a range of populations, including underserved communities.
• Previous involvement in professional development or continued education initiatives, showcasing a commitment to lifelong learning in the mental health field.
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.

Compensation and Benefits

In recognition of your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance covering a wide range of medical needs and mental health services.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
• Continuous professional development opportunities including training, workshops, and support for licensure renewals.
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace environment that encourages personal and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Mercy Vale, we are dedicated to fostering your professional journey. As a valued team member, you will have access to opportunities for advancement within the organization, whether transitioning to a leadership role, specializing in a particular area of mental health, or participating in research and training initiatives.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a team that is committed to improving lives through mental health care. If you are passionate about helping others and enjoy working in a dynamic, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence in mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center.