Remote Oncology Mental Health Therapist

Adjuvant Behavior Health Inc.; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adjuvant Behavior Health Inc. is seeking empathetic mental health professionals for a fully remote role to support cancer patients and their families.

You will accept referrals and manage a client load of at least 18 hours per week, delivering compassionate care guided by our mission. Responsibilities include counseling individuals and families, developing SMART treatment plans, documenting progress, and coordinating with staff to ensure timely care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two years of professional level experience in a counselor setting.
• Current and active LCSW or LPC license in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Counsel clients individually and/or within family sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes.
• Make internal referrals to IOP if little to no improvement occurs within 8 weeks of OP therapy.
• Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with their problems.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge, establishing SMART goals with the patient. Treatment plans are to be developed 72 hours after intake and updated / modified every 4 weeks.
• Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including client diagnostic records and progress notes. Progress notes are to be developed 48 hours after every session.
• Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports.
• Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition, based on review of client information.
• Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments or develop treatment plans within 2 days of establishing care with the existing patient.
• Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary.
• Learn about new developments in counseling by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies.

Education

Master's degree from an accredited college or university

Two years of professional level experience in a counselor setting

Current and active LCSW or LPC license in Texas

Job description

Adjuvant Behavior Health Inc. is seeking empathetic mental health professionals for a fully remote role to support cancer patients and their families.

You will accept referrals and manage a client load of at least 18 hours per week, delivering compassionate care guided by our mission. Responsibilities include counseling individuals and families, developing SMART treatment plans, documenting progress, and coordinating with staff to ensure timely care.