Mental Health Counselor limited permit

Overview
Join our dedicated mental health team as a Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, comprehensive care to diverse populations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical skills within a supportive environment, working alongside experienced professionals to deliver evidence-based interventions. Your efforts will help individuals and families navigate mental health challenges, fostering resilience and well-being across the community. This paid position is ideal for emerging clinicians seeking to expand their expertise while making a meaningful difference.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to determine client needs and treatment planning.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions employing therapeutic modalities such as psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols to ensure client safety during acute episodes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on case management, patient care coordination, and behavioral health planning.
• Document medical records accurately while adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical terminology standards; maintain detailed clinical documentation including progress notes and treatment plans.
• Engage in research activities related to mental health interventions, behavioral health outcomes, or clinical research projects to support continuous improvement.
• Utilize telehealth platforms effectively to deliver remote counseling services, ensuring accessibility for clients with diverse needs including those with disabilities or in outpatient settings.

Skills

• Proven experience in psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, crisis intervention, and behavioral therapy techniques.
• Strong knowledge of working with children, adolescents, geriatrics, and individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder.
• Familiarity with ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding for billing purposes, and medical documentation standards.
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations for PTSD care, grief counseling, addiction counseling, chronic pain counseling, and gender issues counseling.
• Excellent communication skills for intake assessments, patient education, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in hospital or outpatient clinic settings with telehealth experience preferred.
• Competence in managing complex cases involving mental health disorders such as PTSD, Geriatrics issues, or working within special education environments.
• Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and medical terminology essential for maintaining confidentiality and accurate recordkeeping. Embark on a rewarding career path where your expertise directly impacts lives! We are committed to fostering professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while providing a supportive environment that values your dedication to mental health care excellence.

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote