Remote Licensed Professional Counselor

Adjuvant Behavior Health Inc.•Austin, TX

2d•$60 - $62•Remote

About The Position

Adjuvant's vision is to be the nation's leading oncological behavioral health provider. Its mission is to inspire hope by advancing mental wellness for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers. The therapist supports clients affected by cancer through a respectful, constructive, and energetic approach guided by the clinic's mission. The role involves accepting referrals and maintaining a client load of at least 18 hours per week. This is a fully remote position with pay of $60–$62 per hour.

Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
Two years of professional-level experience in a counselor setting.
Current and active license to practice behavioral health in Texas.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of experience in healthcare with oncology.
At least 1 year of experience in telehealth settings.

Responsibilities

Counsel clients individually and/or in family sessions to help them overcome dependencies, adjust to life, or make changes.
Refer clients internally to IOP if there is little to no improvement after 8 weeks of outpatient therapy.
Guide clients in developing skills or strategies to address their problems.
Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge, and establish SMART goals with patients. Create treatment plans within 72 hours after intake and update or modify them every 4 weeks.
Complete and maintain client-related paperwork, including diagnostic records and progress notes. Complete progress notes within 48 hours after each session.
Prepare and maintain required treatment records and reports.
Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition based on a review of client information.
Collaborate with staff members on clinical assessments or treatment plans within 2 days of establishing care with an existing patient.
Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or specialists as needed.
Keep up with counseling developments by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, or maintaining contact with other social service agencies.