About this opportunity
Biomedica Therapy and Wellness lists this Full-Time Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position opportunity in city of new rochelle, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
Biomedica Therapy and Wellness is seeking passionate and skilled Mental Health Counselors to join our dedicated team in providing essential mental health services. This full-time remote position offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact in the lives of our patients. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will employ evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans to address a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders.
About the Organization
Biomedica Therapy and Wellness is a leading provider of outpatient psychiatric care located in New Rochelle, New York. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of individuals by offering compassionate, clinically informed mental health services. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach to therapy, integrating a holistic model that emphasizes the strengths and resilience of our clients. Our interdisciplinary team works tirelessly to create a supportive environment tailored to meet each patient's unique needs.
Work Environment
This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for greater work-life balance and flexibility. Our Hospice Center serves individuals in their most vulnerable moments, and our therapists play a crucial role in providing support and reassurance. Although the majority of your work will be conducted remotely, you will have opportunities to engage in virtual team meetings and consultations with fellow mental health professionals, ensuring that our collective efforts contribute to both clinical excellence and compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate patient needs and devise individualized treatment plans focused on evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
Implement therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, and families, utilizing a variety of techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused brief therapy.
Facilitate psychoeducational groups that address common mental health issues while fostering a sense of community among participants.
Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
Provide crisis intervention services and emotional support during mental health emergencies, ensuring immediate and appropriate responses to client needs.
Educate patients on mental health conditions, treatment methodologies, and available community resources that may assist in their recovery journey.
Maintain meticulous documentation of patient interactions and treatment progress in compliance with state and federal regulations, ensuring confidentiality and ethical practice.
Participate actively in case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing professional development efforts to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge.
Stay updated on current research and developments in the field of mental health therapy, integrating new knowledge into practice.
Patient Population / Client Focus
You will primarily work with a diverse patient population, including individuals struggling with mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders. Our clients come from varied backgrounds and demographics, allowing you to enrich your professional expertise while providing culturally competent care tailored to each individual's needs.
Qualifications
A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York is mandatory.
Strong foundational knowledge of mental health disorders and the application of evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Proven experience conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and creating effective therapeutic strategies for individuals and groups.
Exceptional interpersonal communication and collaboration skills that promote a supportive atmosphere within the therapeutic alliance.
Preferred Experience
Experience providing therapy using evidence-based practices to diverse populations.
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficiency in using technology to support patient care.
A commitment to maintaining professional ethics and boundaries in all aspects of practice.
Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Compensation and Benefits
The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, we offer an extensive benefits package that includes health insurance coverage, retirement savings plans with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, professional liability insurance coverage, and ongoing support for your professional development.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Biomedica Therapy and Wellness, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our team members. You will have the opportunity to pursue continuing education, expand your skill set, and take on leadership roles within our practice. We believe in recognizing and rewarding hard work and dedication, with opportunities for advancement based on performance and initiative.
Why Join Our Team
Joining Biomedica Therapy and Wellness means becoming part of a collaborative, compassionate, and dedicated team committed to excellence in mental health care. If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and are looking for a supportive work environment that values your contributions, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Application Information
If you are interested in joining our team of mental health professionals at Biomedica Therapy and Wellness, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying to this position. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Worksite address
city of new rochelle, NY, 10801, US
Who can apply
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