Licensed Mental Health Therapist (PRN)

Accel Research Sites; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Health Savings Account

Supplemental insurances

401k with safe harbor match

Job summary

Accel Research Sites is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist (PRN) to support multisite psychedelic, PTSD, depression, and anxiety studies at the Coastal Carolina Research Center in Charleston, SC. This part-time role involves counseling patients, maintaining records, and adhering to HIPAA and protocol requirements.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in counseling with 2+ years of relevant experience, a current LMHC/LCSW/LPC license, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling or related field.
• 2+ years of counseling experience in PTSD, depression, and anxiety.

Responsibilities

• Meets with patients to provide initial and ongoing counseling sessions per study protocols.
• Conducts initial and ongoing assessments as needed.
• Maintains records of client meetings and progress.
• Follows all safety protocols and study procedures.
• Attends project trainings and meetings for certification requirements.
• Maintains confidentiality of subjects and company information.
• Collaborates with team and external partners to support study goals.

Skills

Counseling experience

Mental health license

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master's degree in counseling or related field

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (PRN)

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Coastal Carolina Research Center | Charleston, SC

Reporting To: Mary Love

Description

Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, VA, SC, TN, TX and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow.

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist is responsible for counseling sessions with patients enrolled in Psychedelic, PTSD, Depression and/or Anxiety studies.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties: Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Meets with patients to provide initial and ongoing counseling sessions according to study protocols.
• May conduct initial and ongoing assessments.
• Maintains records of client meetings and progress.
• Follows all safety protocols.
• Complete all sponsor-assigned training and meetings to obtain rater certification and re‑certification according to protocols requirements.
• Attend and successfully complete all company training programs; participate in webinars and other study meetings as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality of subjects, customers and company information.
• Maintain a positive, results‑oriented work environment, build partnerships within the team and across the organization at large, and model teamwork.
• Perform all other duties that may be requested or assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Minimum Qualifications: A Master’s degree in counseling or similar and 2+ years’ experience in counseling with PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. An active, unrestrictive license as a mental health counselor (LMHC, LCSW, LPC, or similar) in the state of work is required. Bi‑lingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is a plus.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, electronic health records, and web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Well‑developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Well‑developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co‑workers, subjects, managers, and external customers.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks, and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities.
• Must be professional, respectful of others, self‑motivated, and have a strong work ethic.
• Must possess a high degree of integrity and dependability.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify problems and implement solutions.
• Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits

• Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits‑eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long‑term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.