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Join Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc. as a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPC). In this vital role, you will provide remote therapeutic services to a diverse clientele, employing your expertise in mental health to enhance well-being and foster resilience. Your commitment to patient care and innovation will be essential as you work within a supportive team environment.

Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc. is a pioneering organization committed to transforming the mental health landscape. Our mission revolves around breaking down stigma, bridging accessibility gaps, and fostering a culture that values mental health. With a proven track record of success within the mental health sector, we take pride in our ability to connect patients with licensed therapists who are passionate about creative and personalized approaches to therapy. We strive to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, ensuring that our services meet the unique needs of every individual.

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you the flexibility to provide mental health support from the comfort of your home while also facilitating a good work-life balance. As part of a Community Health Clinic, you will collaborate virtually with a multifaceted healthcare team, including doctors, nurses, and other mental health professionals dedicated to comprehensive patient care.

• Establishing a therapeutic rapport with patients, families, and loved ones, while conducting thorough assessments to identify suicidality or potential danger risks.
• Facilitating an empathetic and organized admission process for new patients, actively participating in outreach initiatives and conducting program tours as needed.
• Collaborating weekly with a treatment team to share and align on patient treatment goals, while providing additional support to team members during their absence.
• Conducting utilization reviews with insurance companies, ensuring that all clinical information is accurate for securing authorization for treatment.
• Being accessible to families, returning calls and emails promptly—within 2 hours during business hours and 24 hours otherwise—to provide effective support and communication.
• Coordinating with the Utilization Review and Business Departments regarding authorization and billing, while communicating with referral sources for seamless continuity of care.
• Initiating discharge planning on the day of admission and conducting discharge sessions that clarify coping strategies, transition plans, and resource availability.
• Managing crises effectively within therapy sessions and the treatment milieu, maintaining a high standard of clinical quality through collaboration with the entire treatment team.
• Ensuring timely and accurate clinical documentation throughout patient treatment, adhering to best practices that mandate documentation completion at the time of service.

You will work with a varied patient population, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and other mental health challenges. Our diverse clientele reflects the richness of the Lebanon, Oregon community, and we are committed to tailored mental health interventions that respect cultural sensitivities and individual experiences.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Clinical Social Work (e.g., MA, MS, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, PsyD) from an accredited institution.
• An independent mental health license in Oregon (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) is required to provide services.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a substantial caseload while navigating interactions with various healthcare providers and support staff effectively.
• A strong passion for improving lives through mental health care and a commitment to advancing the field of behavioral health.
• Proficiency in utilizing electronic medical record systems and excellent email communication skills.

• Previous experience in a community health setting is advantageous.
• Proven ability to manage a high volume of administrative tasks while maintaining patient-centered care.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with external stakeholders for comprehensive patient support.

This Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor position offers a competitive salary range between USD 50,000 – 70,000 annually. In addition to a rewarding salary, you will enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and professional liability insurance, ensuring your well-being and peace of mind.

We also provide an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for your mental health support needs, minimal paperwork for streamlined service delivery, and a full caseload to promote a fulfilling work schedule.

At Sleep Better Healthcare Services, we value professional development and offer opportunities to advance your skills. Engage in ongoing training, attend workshops, and receive mentorship to enhance your clinical practice and leadership potential within the organization.

By joining Sleep Better Healthcare Services, Inc., you will be an integral part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming mental health care. You will work alongside passionate professionals committed to making a difference, bringing innovative ideas to the forefront, and serving a diverse community. Together, we can empower individuals on their mental health journeys and foster meaningful change.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a mission-driven organization, please submit your application today! We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and welcoming you to our team dedicated to improving lives through exceptional mental health care.