Licensed Professional Counselor/Licensed Social Worker (LPC/LCSW)

Licensed Professional Counselor/Licensed Social Worker (LPC/LCSW) NJ Virtual Health Solutions Livingston, NJ Job Details Part-time $70 - $90 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications HIPAA Outpatient Working with children NCC Health information management Full Job Description Header Overview Join our dynamic mental health team as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LCSW), where you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive behavioral health services to diverse populations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to deliver evidence-based psychotherapy, conduct diagnostic evaluations, and support patients through their mental health journeys. You will work in a collaborative environment dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative treatment approaches and compassionate care. Whether in outpatient clinics, inpatient settings, or via telehealth platforms, your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Responsibilities Conduct thorough intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately identify patient needs. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans incorporating modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis. Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions focused on issues including grief, trauma (including PTSD), addiction, gender identity, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and chronic pain management. Utilize crisis intervention techniques and crisis management protocols to support patients experiencing acute mental health episodes or behavioral crises. Engage in case management activities to coordinate patient care across multidisciplinary teams while maintaining HIPAA-compliant medical documentation and records. Apply research methods and data collection strategies to monitor treatment effectiveness and contribute to clinical research initiatives. Deliver specialized services such as behavioral therapy for pediatrics and geriatrics, working with children with disabilities or developmental delays, including special education settings. Utilize telehealth experience to extend access to mental health services remotely while adhering to medical terminology standards and CPT coding for billing purposes. Skills Extensive experience in psychotherapy techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, grief counseling, addiction counseling, and PTSD care. Proficiency in motivational interviewing and behavior management strategies to foster patient engagement and positive change. Strong background in working with children, adolescents, adults with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and geriatrics populations. Skilled in crisis intervention, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques within inpatient or outpatient environments. Knowledge of

ICD-9/ICD-10

coding systems for accurate diagnosis documentation; familiarity with CPT coding for billing purposes. Experience with medical records management ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations; familiarity with medical terminology related to behavioral health. Ability to deliver services via telehealth platforms effectively while maintaining clinical quality standards. Competence in conducting diagnostic evaluations using DSM criteria; experience with group therapy sessions and direct support roles. Strong case management skills for coordinating multidisciplinary care plans; ability to work collaboratively within clinical teams. Join us in making a lasting impact by providing compassionate mental health care that empowers individuals on their path toward wellness!

Pay:

$70.00 - $90.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Livingston, NJ 07039