Therapist

Lone Star Circle of Care; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and personal leave

Continuing education stipend

Licensing fee reimbursement

Student loan repayment programs

Job summary

Lone Star Circle of Care is seeking a licensed mental health professional (LCSW or LPC) to join our outpatient team in Central Texas. You will provide individual therapy to patients ages 5 and up, using DSM-5-TR-informed assessments and flexible modalities, including telemedicine and in-person sessions.

In this role you’ll collaborate with colleagues to develop care plans, document in an electronic health record, and engage with community partners to support patient safety and access to care.

Qualifications

• Licensed clinical social worker or licensed professional counselor dedicated to serving underserved populations.
• Desires to grow a practice and tailor therapeutic modalities to patient goals in an outpatient setting.
• Comfortable delivering individual therapy in person and via telemedicine.

Responsibilities

• Assess diagnoses and care planning using DSM-5-TR.
• Collaborate with patients and document clinical impressions and psychosocial needs.
• Interact with community partners and emergency services to ensure patient safety.
• Document using an electronic health record and conduct telemedicine visits.

Skills

DSM-5-TR knowledge

Outpatient therapy

Telemedicine

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Video conferencing

Job description

About Us:

Lone Star Circle of Care is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality health care to patients in Central Texas. We provide a healthcare home for the underserved and proudly provide the opportunity for our team members to make a difference in our community every day. If you're interested in helping build a healthier community and improving the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and become part of our dynamic organization.

Benefits of working with Lone Star Circle of Care:

• We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b)
• All employees start with 15 days of vacation per year, which increases in increments with tenure. We also provide 3 days of personal leave, 6 days of sick leave, and 7 days of holiday leave per year
• Annual stipend and 3 paid days off for continuing education
• Reimbursement of provider's professional licensing fee and annual membership dues to their professional organization, once an established provider with LSCC
• Eligible for student loan repayment through external federal and state loan repayment programs

Qualifications:

You are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor that is passionate about working with the underserved population and those who may be experiencing significant barriers to care. You want to grow a practice where you get to decide the best therapeutic modalities for your patient and work with them on achieving their therapeutic goals in an outpatient setting. You are comfortable providing individual therapy both in person and virtually.

• Mission focused and passionate about improving access to quality mental healthcare.
• Willing and able to see patients ages 5 and up.
• Proactive and thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Comfortable working independently in a group setting while also seeking support and consultation from colleagues.
• Possesses extensive knowledge of DSM-5-TR and utilizes initial interview and screenings to provide diagnoses and care planning.
• Collaborates with patients, and effectively communicates clinical impressions, while assessing strengths, barriers, and psychosocial needs.
• Ability to interact and collaborate with community partners and emergency medical/psychiatric service providers to ensure patient safety, including whether a patient needs a higher level of care.
• Possesses computer/technology skills to efficiently document using an electronic health record and conduct telemedicine visits, as well as communicating/meeting with colleagues virtually.

To learn more about our therapist positions please visit www.lonestarcares.org