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LMHP

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$34,411 / year median in Virginia

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

LMHP Calm Source - 3.0 Roanoke, VA Job Details Full-time $25.38 - $30.56 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Teamwork Client assessment in therapy Electronic health records (EHR) management Working with pediatric populations HIPAA Care documentation Clinic experience Diagnostic evaluation Healthcare privacy protection Clinical assessment documentation Health information regulatory compliance Adolescents Youth counseling Patient interaction Working with children with disabilities Clinical documentation standards Child & youth therapy Medical terminology Working with youth Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) to join our dynamic mental health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services, including psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and case management, to diverse populations. Your expertise will help individuals and families navigate emotional challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their wellness goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through evidence-based practices and compassionate care in both outpatient and telehealth settings. Responsibilities Conduct thorough mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards to determine client needs. Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, and behavioral therapy. Provide individual, group, child & youth therapy, and family counseling sessions to promote emotional resilience and behavioral change. Deliver crisis management and intervention services to de-escalate urgent situations effectively while ensuring client safety. Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA, clinical documentation standards, and medical records regulations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on case management, treatment planning, and patient care coordination across inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth platforms. Engage in ongoing research, data collection, and clinical research activities to enhance treatment outcomes and stay current with best practices. Requirements Valid LMHP license or equivalent certification in the state of practice. Proven experience working with children, adolescents, individuals with developmental disabilities, co-occurring disorders, or autism spectrum disorder. Strong knowledge of psychotherapeutic modalities including psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA). Experience with crisis intervention, trauma-focused therapy for PTSD care, grief counseling, addiction counseling, and gender issues counseling preferred. Familiarity with ICD coding systems (ICD-9/ICD-10), EMR/EHR systems for clinical documentation and medical terminology. Ability to conduct mental health assessments using diagnostic tools while adhering to clinical ethical guidelines and HIPAA regulations. Excellent communication skills for client engagement and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Experience working in outpatient clinics or hospital settings with a focus on behavioral health or pediatrics is highly desirable. Join us in delivering compassionate mental health care that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused approaches, and behavioral management techniques. This is a paid position that values your expertise in making a positive difference every day!
Pay:
$25.38 - $30.56 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Paid time off
Work Location:
In person