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Medic Care & Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time role is designed for individuals who aspire to make a significant impact in the field of mental health. The position offers a flexible work environment, allowing you to provide crucial mental health services remotely while ensuring that clients receive the highest quality care.

At Medic Care & Health Services, located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, our mission is rooted in the belief that a healthy society integrates both mental and physical healthcare to enhance the quality of life for individuals. We are committed to improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental health services for all. By assembling a team of skilled mental health professionals, we strive to meet our ambitious goal of enhancing mental wellness every day, everywhere.

This position is entirely remote, allowing counselors to effectively balance their professional and personal lives while providing flexible and patient-centered care. As part of a community health clinic, you'll engage with a supportive, collaborative team committed to fostering mental health resilience in diverse populations.

• Conduct ongoing and comprehensive assessments to identify the unique needs of each patient, ensuring tailored mental health support.
• Facilitate clear and open communication among supervisors, direct care staff, family members, and other stakeholders regarding each individual’s progress and treatment goals.
• Prepare and provide a proactive schedule for supervisors, detailing forthcoming appointments, home visits, and observation timelines to ensure effective monitoring of each client’s progress.
• Coordinate essential home visits that include conducting in-home observations, chart reviews, staff interviews, and thorough data analysis.
• Ensure that all program plans are effectively implemented and adjusted as necessary to meet client needs.
• Participate actively in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and other critical discussions to enhance collaborative treatment approaches.
• Complete and submit thorough monthly and quarterly progress notes, documenting advancements and adjustments in care.
• Organize and lead training sessions aimed at ensuring staff and team members are proficient in implementing the program plans and documenting care.
• Conduct follow-up interviews, home visits, and client observations as necessary to provide continued support and assessment of ongoing needs.
• Maintain accurate and organized records, ensuring that vital information is readily accessible to authorized personnel.
• Act as a liaison with the broader mental health community and public to foster support and development of mental health initiatives.
• Contribute to the creation and improvement of training materials and program processes for enhanced client care.

This role provides an opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, including both adults and youth. Our emphasis on personalized care means that as an LPC, you will tailor your therapeutic approaches to meet the unique cultural and individual needs of each client, ultimately promoting mental wellness at all stages of life.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
• Must hold an active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) within the state.
• At least two years of professional counseling experience, ideally in a clinical environment, is mandatory.
• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse treatment, or trauma counseling is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of legal and ethical standards governing mental health practices is essential.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to build rapport and trust with a diverse clientele.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team is necessary for this role.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and relevant technology tools is a must.

• Experience in multidisciplinary team settings, contributing to comprehensive care strategies.
• Background in crisis intervention or community mental health outreach is advantageous.

• A competitive salary range of $80,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
• Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Malpractice and life insurance are provided for peace of mind.
• Opportunities for continued professional development and advancement within the organization.
• Work within a supportive environment that values employee contributions and mental well-being.

Joining Medic Care & Health Services not only positions you at the forefront of mental healthcare delivery but also opens doors for professional growth. We support our counselors through opportunities for further education, training, and leadership roles, enabling you to develop your skills and advance your career.

By becoming part of our dedicated team at Medic Care & Health Services, you will play a crucial role in transforming lives and contributing to community mental health initiatives. Experience the fulfillment that comes from making a tangible difference in individuals' lives while enjoying the advantages of a flexible work environment and robust support from your peers and organization.

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make an impact in the mental health field, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for mental healthcare.