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The Kaiser Psychiatric Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in Anaheim, California. This full-time remote role is essential for delivering high-quality integrated care services to our diverse patient population and plays a critical part in enhancing the mental health landscape in our community.

Kaiser Psychiatric Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility that specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals facing complex challenges. Located in Anaheim, California, our center collaborates closely with a range of medical providers to ensure synchronized care for patients dealing with co-occurring medical and mental health conditions. Our mission is to foster holistic well-being among patients and support them on their journey toward recovery.

This role operates within a remote work environment, allowing flexibility while maintaining connectivity with team members and patients. Our community health clinic emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, where mental health therapists can engage in interdisciplinary collaboration, participate in team meetings, and contribute to the collective knowledge that drives our clinical practices. By integrating technology and effective communication, our remote structure ensures that therapists can provide top-notch care irrespective of physical distance.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations, taking into account patients' existing medical conditions that may impact their mental health.
• Design and implement tailored treatment plans which integrate psychiatric care with medical considerations.
• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic approaches to enhance patient development.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to ensure seamless care coordination, sharing insights and progress to optimize patient outcomes.
• Manage crisis situations by providing immediate support in mental health emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
• Educate patients about the interconnection between their mental health and physical wellness, fostering self-management of their conditions.
• Maintain meticulous records and documentation, adhering to legal and ethical standards of practice to ensure confidentiality.
• Engage actively in team collaborations, case discussions, and interdisciplinary care planning sessions to foster a collective understanding of patient needs.
• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in integrated mental health care to continually improve therapeutic strategies.

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will primarily serve individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges alongside co-occurring medical conditions, such as autoimmune disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic pain issues. This multifaceted client focus requires a nuanced understanding of both psychological and physiological aspects of health, empowering our team to provide holistic care that addresses the entirety of a patient's health profile.

• A valid and current license as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California is required.
• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Proven experience in managing mental health needs among clients with concurrent medical situations.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Adherence to professional boundaries and ethical guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and various computer applications essential for clinical documentation and communication.
• Strong capacity for teamwork, demonstrating the ability to function effectively in a collaborative clinical setting.

• Prior experience in an integrated care environment.
• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and psychotherapy techniques.
• Experience providing crisis intervention and management.
• A background in working with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competency in mental health practice.

The salary for this role ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive healthcare benefits.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO), including holiday pay.
• Professional liability insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional advancement.
• A collaborative and enriching work environment.
• A sign-on bonus for new hires successfully integrating into our team.

At Kaiser Psychiatric Center, we believe in the growth and development of our staff. As part of our integrated care team, there are numerous opportunities for career advancement, including participation in specialized training programs, leadership development initiatives, and pathways to supervisory roles within our organization.

Joining the Kaiser Psychiatric Center represents an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with complex health needs. Our commitment to comprehensive care creates an environment where you can foster your passion for mental health. If you are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care, we encourage you to consider this position.

If you are driven by a passion for improving the mental health and overall well-being of individuals facing unique challenges, we invite you to submit your resume and application today. Be a part of a team that is making a real difference in the community.