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We are seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our telehealth team at Cigna Health Counseling Services. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the mental health and well-being of patients through innovative remote healthcare solutions. Counselors will utilize their expertise to provide comprehensive mental health support, assessing patient needs and developing personalized treatment plans.

Cigna Health Counseling Services is a leading provider of mental health care, committed to improving the lives of our diverse patient community in Federal Way, Washington, and beyond. Our organization recognizes the importance of accessible mental health services, particularly in a world that increasingly relies on technology. Our team is composed of licensed therapists who work collaboratively to deliver top-tier mental health services, ensuring that our patients receive the best care possible, regardless of their location.

This role is 100% remote, enabling our counselors to integrate work-life balance while serving patients across various geographical regions. Our telehealth platform is equipped with cutting-edge technology, allowing effective communication and treatment delivery. Given the flexibility of remote work, counselors should be prepared for occasional evening sessions and adapt to peak demand periods.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate the mental health needs of patients, ensuring the development of individualized treatment plans that address each patient's unique circumstances.
• Provide short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services through telehealth channels, helping patients navigate a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.
• Facilitate engaging virtual therapy groups and workshops that focus on pertinent issues related to personal growth and community well-being.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including medical professionals, to integrate mental health support into overall patient care strategies, promoting a holistic approach to wellness.
• Engage in proactive outreach initiatives, participating in mental health awareness campaigns and wellness events that aim to destigmatize mental health issues and encourage community engagement.
• Ensure meticulous maintenance of patient records, adhering to ethical and legal standards of confidentiality and data management.

The patients you will serve come from varied backgrounds and may present a multitude of mental health challenges. Many are navigating complex life transitions or health-related issues, underscoring the importance of compassionate, professional care. Our counseling center prioritizes cultural competency and inclusivity, empowering counselors to meet the diverse needs of our patients effectively.

• Must possess an active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Psychologist.
• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required; a Master's or Doctoral degree is preferred to foster deeper insights into complex mental health issues.
• Demonstrated understanding of the challenges faced by hospital patients and exceptional communication skills to foster rapport with a diverse clientele.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and brief therapy models is essential to navigate the fast-paced environment of telehealth effectively.
• Adept at managing a diverse caseload and prioritizing tasks in a dynamic work setting.

• Experience in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desired, providing insight into the specific complexities of patient care within healthcare institutions.
• Prior experience in utilizing telehealth systems to deliver mental health services.
• Engagement in community outreach programs or mental health awareness initiatives is advantageous.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to USD 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package, inclusive of health insurance, retirement plans, and ample paid time off to promote employee well-being.
• Access to professional development opportunities and resources for continuing education, ensuring counselors stay abreast of advancements in mental health practices.
• Work within a supportive environment alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence and patient care.
• Collaborative opportunities for research and publication within the mental health field, enhancing both personal and professional growth.
• Utilization of various organizational resources, such as libraries and wellness initiatives, further enhancing the work experience.

At Cigna Health Counseling Services, we prioritize the professional development of our counselors. Opportunities for further specialization, leadership roles, and participation in interdisciplinary projects position our team members for continued growth and advancement. We actively support pathways to obtaining advanced certifications and training in new therapeutic methodologies.

Joining Cigna Health Counseling Services means becoming part of an organization that truly values your contributions and supports your professional journey. We foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and innovation, providing the resources you need to succeed and excel in your role as a mental health counselor. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the mental health outcomes of our patients and positively impacting the community.

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to make a difference in the lives of patients through telehealth counseling, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume and any relevant certifications to join our dedicated team at Cigna Health Counseling Services today.