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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at the McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center. This full-time, remote position offers the flexibility to work from home while providing essential mental health services to our diverse patient population. As a key member of our outpatient clinic, you will play an integral role in delivering integrated care that addresses both mental health and co-occurring medical conditions.

McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center is a well-established psychiatric outpatient facility located in Murrieta, California, committed to enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of our community. Our center is built on the foundation of collaboration, working closely with medical providers to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs. We pride ourselves on being a trusted resource for individuals facing various mental health challenges, particularly those with complex medical histories.

Our remote work setting fosters a flexible and collaborative environment where licensed therapists can effectively support patients through virtual consultations. As part of a community health clinic, you will have the opportunity to connect with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, ensuring that our integrated approach to mental health and physical health is maintained. This position provides an ideal balance of independence while being part of a cohesive team focused on care delivery and patient support.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, integrating information about patients' mental and medical histories to provide a holistic view of their health.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address both psychiatric and medical needs utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions tailored to each patient’s circumstances, employing effective therapeutic modalities.
• Coordinate with medical providers to ensure seamless, integrated care for optimal treatment outcomes.
• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support for individuals in mental health emergencies, demonstrating skillful management of acute distress.
• Teach patients how mental health impacts physical health and equip them with tools to manage their conditions effectively.
• Maintain accurate and confidential electronic health records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Participate actively in team meetings and interdisciplinary case conferences, contributing insights to care planning discussions.
• Engage in continuous professional development by staying informed of research, trends, and advancements in integrated mental health care.

You will primarily work with patients facing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related conditions, and those with co-occurring medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders, chronic pain, and substance use disorders. Your role is crucial in providing compassionate care to individuals who may be navigating complex health challenges, ensuring their needs are met holistically.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California.
• Strong understanding of co-occurring disorders and experience in addressing the mental health needs of individuals with concurrent medical issues.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries while adhering to ethical guidelines and ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.

We prefer candidates with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, particularly in outpatient environments. Experience with group therapy facilitation and crisis intervention will be highly valued, as will familiarity with integrated care models.

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 – 140,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:

• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package covering medical, dental, and vision.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) coupled with holiday pay to foster work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development to encourage ongoing growth.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that prioritizes team success.
• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our family.

At McCann Behavioral and Psychological Center, we believe in fostering a culture of growth and advancement. We provide our team members with opportunities to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training, and gain experience in various aspects of integrated care. Your professional journey with us can be enriched through mentorship, collaborative projects, and access to a network of professionals dedicated to excellence in mental health care.

By joining our team, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, integrity, and collaboration. Your work will directly impact the lives of individuals in our community, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve their mental health goals. If you are passionate about making a difference and are eager to grow in your career, we encourage you to apply.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the mental health and well-being of individuals with complex needs, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for the role. We look forward to your application!