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Urban Arc Psychiatry Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) to join our dynamic telehealth team. In this full-time remote role, you will utilize your expertise to support patients facing a diverse array of mental health challenges. Our clinic emphasizes the importance of holistic care, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for individuals through exceptional therapeutic interventions.

Urban Arc Psychiatry Clinic is a progressive behavioral health facility based in Springfield, Illinois. Our primary goal is to provide comprehensive mental health support and improve patients’ overall well-being through individualized treatment plans. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient education, access to care, and continuous support throughout the recovery journey. As part of our medical team, you will play a crucial role in addressing mental health issues, from acute crises to ongoing management, and will work alongside a group of experienced professionals committed to patient wellness.

This position offers the convenience of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to conduct sessions via telehealth platforms. Our innovative approach integrates modern technology to bridge the gap between clients and counselors, ensuring that therapy is accessible, flexible, and effective. As a remote team member, you will engage with a rich array of resources and have the flexibility to manage your schedule, making it easier to balance work and personal commitments.

• Collaborate with the Medical Director and Medical Team Administrator to ensure cohesive mental health treatment protocols are followed both within the clinic and through community resources.
• Provide valuable mental health training and in-service education to our multidisciplinary staff, empowering them to better support patients’ needs.
• Manage mental health emergencies by utilizing de-escalation techniques and ensuring patient safety is a top priority.
• Participate in commitment hearings as needed, maintaining a professional standard in presenting treatment assessments.
• Create detailed treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each patient, incorporating evidence-based practices and measurable goals.
• Document patient interactions meticulously to uphold the standards of care and ensure compliance with confidentiality regulations.
• Verify and assess patients’ mental health histories, evaluating their prior treatments and medications to formulate effective care strategies.
• Prepare regular and special reports for internal use, contributing to overall clinic assessment and development.
• Coordinate with nursing and other mental health staff to facilitate post-release referrals and ensure continuity of care for patients transitioning out of intensive services.

Our clinic serves a diverse range of patients, including those with histories of substance misuse, trauma, and various mental health disorders. We are committed to providing culturally competent care and understanding the unique challenges our patients face. By working with a varied client base, you will be instrumental in addressing complex needs and fostering healing through tailored interventions.

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
• A valid and unrestricted Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Illinois.
• A minimum of two years of direct counseling experience, preferably within a clinical or similar setting.

• Specialization in treatment areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance abuse, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling practices is beneficial.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to $100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to receive performance-based bonuses. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Malpractice insurance coverage, allowing you to practice with peace of mind.
• A supportive environment that encourages continuous professional development and client referrals.
• Assistance with billing and documentation to minimize administrative burdens.

At Urban Arc Psychiatry Clinic, we are committed to your professional development and growth. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and opportunities to advance your skills in various therapeutic modalities. As our organization continues to grow, there will be opportunities for career advancement, leadership roles, and specialized training in emerging areas of mental health care.

Joining Urban Arc Psychiatry Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative team. Our organizational culture prioritizes patient-centered care, collaboration, and diversity. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients while contributing to a supportive and dynamic work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health and are looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us in our mission to enhance the lives of those we serve through quality mental health care delivered with integrity and empathy.