Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Bethlehem Counseling Associates • Bethlehem, PA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

BCA is looking add an LCSW, LPC or LMFT to our practice! www.bcamentalhealth.com Are you ready to take control of your earning potential and create your own schedule as an independent contractor and be affiliated with a thriving group practice? Bethlehem Counseling Associates is currently looking to contract with a licensed mental health therapist. A contract will be established that allows you to identify the volume and clinical populations that you seek to work with. This allows you to have the work/life balance you seek. Due to the overwhelming number of referrals, we currently have both full and part-time office availability. Most clients are looking for the in-person counseling experience, but there is some opportunity to have a hybrid schedule to meet the needs of clients who prefer telehealth. Bethlehem Counseling Associates is a premier counseling practice of the Lehigh Valley for over 40 years. We offer individual, child/family, couples counseling and medication management to support the mental health of our clients. With about 30 independent contracting therapists, we are able to support the unique interventions a client may be seeking, allowing a clinician to also make referrals to other clinicians as appropriate. BCA is also different than most private practices due to having a prescriber on staff. BCA's PMHNP can also be of assistance to your clients in managing mental health symptoms. Our prescriber utilizes a "less is more" approach and values the therapy component as a necessary in treatment protocols, not just medication. As an independent contracting mental health therapist at BCA, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other professionals in an outpatient private practice setting. We value supporting each other and participating in peer consultation. BCA is also an approved CE provider through the American Psychological Association. We currently have 11 commercial contracts with insurance providers. You may utilize our amazing administrative staff to help you complete your credentialing, billing, collections, and scheduling. We pride ourselves in being able to support clinicians so that they can focus on providing quality care to their clients. With the support of our administrative team, you could focus on your sessions and note completion. No chasing co-pays and or insurance companies for reimbursement! Perks of the contract include affiliating yourself with a small company that values diversity, relationships, well-being, work/life balance and supporting community. With BCA, you may choose to take part in monthly lunches, raffles, company sponsored outings at local events, including Phantoms and Iron Pigs games. Contract with BCA today: a group of fun professionals and two cuddly therapy dogs! This independent contractor position does not provide medical benefits and you will receive a 1099 at year end. Apply today to take advantage of this exciting opportunity with high earning potential and the ability to grow your business within a thriving group setting! We look forward to an opportunity to meet you. BCA's Core Values Diversity & Inclusion Exceptional Client Care Therapy that is not "one size fits all" Empathy & Emotional Intelligence Curiosity over Judgment Growth Mindset Self-Care

Requirements

• Possess and keep PA license in good standing
• Have up to date FBI and child abuse clearances
• Have strong case management skills to make appropriate recommendations of treatment
• Value the support our amazing administrative team provides
• Have a positive mindset and contribute to a healthy clinical environment

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain rapport with clients
• Evaluate and diagnosis mental health symptoms during intake sessions
• Create treatment plans that reflect clients' goals to reduce mental health symptoms
• Complete session progress notes in a timely manner for insurance submission and reimbursement
• Conduct ongoing appointments with clients that reflect their treatment goals
• Provide crisis management and intervention as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees