Lifepoint Healthcare Group

Position Overview

Are you driven by the desire to enhance the emotional well-being of individuals and families? Lifepoint Healthcare Group invites you to apply for our position as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). This full-time role, structured to be performed remotely from your residence in Endicott, New York, enables you to transform lives through clinical expertise and compassionate care. The ideal candidate will hold a valid New York license, possess a master's degree in counseling or a related field, and bring a wealth of experience in therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is a known leader in delivering comprehensive mental health services across New York State. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment positions us as a trusted provider for individuals seeking help with their mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on the quality of care we provide and cultivate a workplace that encourages personal growth and professional collaboration among our team members.

Work Environment

This role is set within a community health clinic context, with the flexibility of remote work allowing counselors to create impactful connections from the comfort of their own homes. You will join a network of dedicated professionals working together to address diverse mental health needs. Our digital platforms and tools facilitate seamless communication and collaboration with colleagues and clients, ensuring that you have all the resources necessary to deliver exemplary care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough intake assessments and psychological evaluations to accurately gauge clients' mental health and emotional needs.
• Collaboratively develop individualized treatment plans that reflect the unique challenges and therapy objectives of each client.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions utilizing various evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to client preferences and backgrounds.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and progress tracking to monitor client growth, ensure continuity of care, and facilitate communication with other healthcare professionals.
• Actively coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, ensuring that our clients receive a holistic approach to their mental health treatment.
• Empower clients and their families through educational support, enhancing understanding and involvement in the therapeutic process.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The role of a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Lifepoint Healthcare Group targets a diverse population, including individuals, couples, and families dealing with various mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship challenges. Our client base spans all ages, allowing you to implement targeted strategies to suit the specific needs of children, adolescents, adults, and elderly clients.

Qualifications

• A current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), with the ability to practice in New York.
• A master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related discipline.
• Proven skills in mental health counseling with a focus on creating effective treatment plans based on client assessments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, essential for establishing rapport and trust with a diverse clientele.
• A solid commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical practices in alignment with industry standards.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience providing counseling or therapy in a clinical setting is highly preferred.
• Specialized training in specific therapeutic modalities such as CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) or DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) will be considered an asset.
• A track record of positive outcomes in patient care enhances your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits

At Lifepoint Healthcare Group, we believe in recognizing the dedication of our team members through competitive compensation. This position offers a yearly salary ranging from USD 52,000 to USD 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance coverage for you and your family.
• A robust retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off for rest and personal commitments.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities to further enhance your skills and certifications.
• A supportive team environment that encourages collaboration and mutual growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

By joining Lifepoint Healthcare Group, you will have the opportunity to expand your professional skills through various training programs and workshops. We prioritize nurturing talent within our organization, providing pathways for advancement into leadership roles or specialty areas of practice, depending on your individual career ambitions.

Why Join Our Team

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families, and if you are passionate about promoting mental health and wellness, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Together, we can empower clients to lead healthier, happier lives. Your expertise could be the key to unlocking the potential of those in need.

Application Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application, including a resume and a cover letter highlighting their qualifications and motivation to join Lifepoint Healthcare Group. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!