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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our innovative team at Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to provide essential mental health services via telehealth. As an LPC, you will play a vital role in supporting clients through therapeutic interventions, contributing significantly to their emotional and psychological well-being.

Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic is a pioneering multi-specialty clinic located in Alpharetta, Georgia. We pride ourselves on providing holistic healthcare solutions that encompass a range of services including obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Our commitment to addressing community-specific mental health challenges sets us apart, allowing us to offer education, intervention, and management of various social issues that affect our patients. Our services adhere strictly to confidentiality standards, and we accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance plans.

This position operates in a remote setting, utilizing telehealth platforms to connect with clients. Our virtual environment encourages a collaborative atmosphere among healthcare professionals, ensuring that you are supported in your role. As you provide care from the comfort of your own home, you will also have access to comprehensive digital tools and resources that facilitate effective client interaction and documentation. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and implement flexible scheduling based on patient appointment needs.

As a Remote Licensed Professional Counselor, your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough intake assessments focused on diagnostic and functional evaluations, providing actionable recommendations to primary care providers for effective treatment planning.
• Delivering brief, targeted therapeutic interventions for clients seeking mental health support, ensuring that each session aligns with established Agency and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) guidelines.
• Working collaboratively with primary care providers to determine which patients can be managed within the primary care setting and which require referral to specialty mental health services.
• Following up with patients to monitor their progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain open lines of communication regarding their well-being.
• Creating relapse prevention plans for patients as needed, assisting them in stabilizing their condition and promoting long-term wellness.
• Documenting patient progress, treatment plans, and diagnostic information in a clinical record to support continuity of care.
• Providing education and resources to empower clients in participating fully in their treatment processes, including strategies for managing medication side effects.
• Engaging in interdisciplinary team discussions to contribute to behavioral health service improvements and program evaluation recommendations.

Our clinic serves a diverse patient population, from children to adults, all facing varying levels of mental health challenges. You will engage with individuals in a supportive manner, helping them navigate complex emotional landscapes. Your role is crucial in identifying at-risk patients and implementing proactive prevention plans to avert the escalation of mental health issues.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• A Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling or a related field.
• A valid and current Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in Georgia.
• In-depth knowledge of mental health assessment techniques, treatment planning methodologies, and psychotherapeutic theories.
• Familiarity with DSM-IV diagnoses and behavioral therapy practices.
• Excellent documentation skills, with the ability to maintain clinical records and prepare reports for treatment evaluations.

Preference will be given to candidates who have:

• Proficiency in Spanish, enhancing communication with our bilingual client base.
• A well-rounded knowledge of community resources relevant to mental health.
• Experience in multidisciplinary team environments, fostering collaboration to improve patient outcomes.

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 87,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a compelling salary, employees can benefit from a flexible schedule, opportunities for professional development, and potential eligibility for a sign-on bonus. Our commitment to staff well-being extends to comprehensive support resources and mental health initiatives tailored for our professionals.

At Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to the continued professional development of our team members. This role offers numerous growth opportunities, including mentorship programs, training in the latest telehealth technologies, and pathways toward advanced clinical roles. As a valued member of our organization, you will have the chance to shape your career in a supportive environment.

Joining Frontier Behavioral & Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate team that prioritizes mental wellness for our community. We foster an environment that values teamwork, innovation, and excellence in patient care. If you are driven to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges and seek to be part of a pioneering clinic, we encourage you to apply.

To apply for the Remote Licensed Professional Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining our clinic. Applications can be sent directly through our website or forwarded to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing mental health in our community.