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Clearly Heard Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team. This full-time position integrates telehealth modalities to deliver high-quality mental health services to clients throughout Wilsonville, Oregon, and beyond. As a vital part of our clinical team, you will be committed to fostering a supportive environment that addresses mental healthcare needs while enhancing patient well-being.

At Clearly Heard Counseling Services, we strive to improve access to qualified mental health professionals and combat the stigma associated with mental illness. Our organization prides itself on being a leader in the mental health industry, deeply focused on bridging the gaps in care and reshaping the cultural perceptions surrounding mental health. Through our collaborative approach, we work closely with community providers and clients, tailoring our therapeutic services to meet individual needs effectively.

This role is primarily remote, with a strong emphasis on telehealth services, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while still making a significant impact in the lives of our clients. The supportive and adaptive work culture encourages open communication, creative problem-solving, and collaborative team dynamics. We believe that working in a remote setting does not diminish the quality of care we provide but enhances our ability to connect with diverse populations.

• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings, sharing clinical insights and collaborating on patient care plans with your team members.
• Conduct utilization reviews with insurance companies, providing comprehensive clinical data to secure initial and ongoing authorizations for patient care.
• Ensure timely communication with families and loved ones by returning calls and emails within two hours during business hours and within 24 hours during off-hours.
• Work closely with the Utilization Review and Business Departments to facilitate authorization and payment processes while maintaining strong relationships with referral sources and outpatient providers.
• Initiate discharge planning on the day of admission, conducting discharge sessions to ensure patients and families understand coping strategies, transition plans, and available resources.
• Effectively manage crises that arise during sessions and assist milieu staff in fostering positive interactions with patients and their families.
• Complete clinical documentation post-service to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards, thereby facilitating high-quality care.
• Establish therapeutic rapport with patients, conducting risk assessments for suicidality and potential harm to themselves or others.
• Facilitate the admissions process for new patients, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience, while actively engaging in clinical outreach activities.

Your work will directly impact a diverse patient population, including individuals navigating various mental health challenges. We are committed to creating a therapeutic space that is accommodating and respectful of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Your expertise will help shape our clients' journey towards improved mental health and overall wellness.

• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in clinical psychology, counseling, social work (e.g., MA, MS, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, PsyD) from an accredited institution.
• Active independent license in Oregon (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) to practice clinical mental health counseling.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload effectively while collaborating with large providers and support staff.
• Strong proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records and other digital tools to support patient management.
• Excellent communication skills, particularly via electronic mail, to ensure clarity and professionalism in all interactions.

• Demonstrated passion for making impactful contributions to the future of behavioral health care.
• Previous experience in telehealth or remote counseling environments.
• Comfort and familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and team-oriented care strategies.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
• Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
• An employee assistance program providing mental health support.
• A minimal paperwork environment that allows you to focus more on patient care.
• Access to a full caseload, ensuring a busy and fulfilling work schedule.

Clearly Heard Counseling Services is committed to fostering professional development. We provide ongoing training and educational opportunities, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career in mental health counseling. Our organization values innovation and encourages our team members to contribute ideas that drive our mission forward.

At Clearly Heard Counseling Services, we seek to cultivate a diverse workforce that reflects the patients we serve. By joining our team, you will play a central role in transforming mental health care and positively impacting countless lives. We encourage creativity, open dialogue, and a shared commitment to improving the mental health landscape in our community.

If you are passionate about mental health and are ready to make a meaningful difference, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this position. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and help reshape the future of behavioral health.