Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Fresno, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty LMHC
Salary $90,000 – $105,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Mental Health Counseling
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/01/24

Exciting Full-Time Position Available to Join Our Weight Management Team at a Medical Practice.

We are a multidisciplinary medical practice dedicated to providing our community with accessible, high-quality healthcare services. Our dedication extends to being a Level III Trauma Center, and our purpose is to provide superior treatment that improves the health and quality of life of individuals and the communities we are honored to serve.

We offer SIGN ON BONUS!

Job Highlights:

- An excellent chance for a Mental Health Counselor who specializes in Obesity and/or Binge Eating.

- A 36-hour workweek is ideal, but we are willing to accommodate 32 hours.

- Workdays are restricted to Monday through Friday.

- You will be an important member of a dynamic team.

- There are no on-call obligations.

- Making use of the EPIC electronic medical records (EMR) system.

- There are teaching possibilities available if you are interested.

- Foundation Medical Partners is offering a full-time employment.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive mental health examinations for weight loss, obesity, and binge eating.

- Guide therapy selection using standardized tests.

- Offer individual counseling on emotional, behavioral, and psychological aspects of weight control.

- Develop tailored treatment programs based on the requirements and preferences of the patient.

- Inform patients about the psychological implications of weight control.

- Work with medical specialists to give complete treatment.

- Facilitate group treatment sessions and encourage peer support.

- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment strategies as needed.

- Use EPIC software to keep electronic medical records.

- Stay current on mental health and weight-control strategies.

- Take advantage of training and teaching opportunities.

- Maintain ethical norms as well as patient confidentiality.

- Promote a collaborative team atmosphere through communication and participation in case discussions.

Salary:

$90,000-105,000 per year

Qualifications:

  • Must have a master's degree in mental health counseling or a similar profession.
  • Must have a valid LMHC license in the state.
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication abilities.
  • Occasional lifting/moving of up to 15 pounds is necessary.
  • Close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment are all required.

Benefits

  • Loan payback may be offered to qualified individuals.
  • Long-term disability protection.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
  • Health reimbursement arrangements.
  • Annual tuition reimbursement of up to $1,000.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

  • Generous vacation, sick, and personal leave policies, with up to 12 paid holidays available to full-time employees

We are an equal opportunity employer and accept applications from all eligible applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, handicap, or veteran status.

Submit your application today to join us!