What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC)- Arizona, Remote position at Ascend Healthcare?
Job Description
Job Description
Ascend Healthcare is committed to providing fully integrated, quality psychiatric and behavioral health services in a compassionate, convenient, and affordable manner. We work with external partners to provide services to patients across the country through integrated psychiatric medication management, substance use disorder treatment, counseling services, peer support and care coordination for seamless patient care. We believe in a "no wrong door" treatment model which finds ways to say "yes" to any patient referral rather than a multitude of exclusionary criteria found elsewhere. This approach reflects our values of improved patient and clinician experience, better outcomes, and lower costs.
About us
Ascend Telehealth brings a professional, collaborative, and rewarding workplace culture towards our goal to create a profound impact on the mental health of diverse communities.
Our work environment includes :
- Patient-First Mindset
- Fully-Remote
- Business Casual
- Emphasis on Career Growth, Collaboration and Teamwork
What we do :
Our therapists treat all mental health and substance use disorders to a patient population of age 6 and up. Our philosophy is to incorporate all areas of care into a patient's well-being. We believe in a "no wrong door" treatment model that finds ways to say "yes" to any patient referral rather than a multitude of exclusionary criteria found elsewhere
Position Summary :
We are looking for a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) to provide counseling and therapy treatment to our patients. Services will be provided remotely, through telemedicine , to patients throughout Arizona. We are a "say yes" first clinical provider and look to treat patients where they are and guide them along their journey to recovery and stabilization.
Key Areas of Ownership :
Qualifications :
Physical Requirements : This is a fully remote position but may require in-person attendance as company needs arise. Please be aware the below physical requirements should be considered prior to applying to the position :
Perks
Job Type : Full-time
Minimum Starting Salary : $65,000-$75,000 with primary residence in Arizona
Monthly Bonus
Benefits :Ascend Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Ascend Healthcare participates in conducting comprehensive background checks and drug screenings for all potential employees as a contingency to gaining employment status.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
