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Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) – Contract – PA

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Listed compensation

$70-$85/hr

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Job Description

This is a remote position.

Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) – Contract – PA

  • Position Type: Contract
  • Pay: $70 to $85 Per hour
  • Schedule: Around 20 hours a week, although those hours are subject to change based on patient volume
  • Duration: 6+ months
  • Location: 100% remote / work from home

Must have active Pennsylvania LPC license, must have held a full license for at least 4 years and must be able to bill Medicare.

MASC Medical is hiring a contract, fully remote counselor licensed in Pennsylvania on behalf of our client — a fast-growing, virtual-first behavioral health organization. You'll provide telehealth therapy to adults with serious mental illness (SMI), substance use disorders, and dementia — including older adults — as part of a multidisciplinary care team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, community health workers, and medical assistants delivering wrap-around outpatient care that keeps patients out of the hospital.

What You'll Do

Provide virtual psychosocial assessments and individual psychotherapy through a telehealth platform (audio-only sessions as backup when patients can't access video)

Deliver time-framed, goal-focused, skill-based therapy using evidence-based approaches: CBT, solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and behavioral activation

  • Lead and facilitate group therapy and support groups
  • Provide support and advocacy to caregivers and family members of patients with dementia and SMI
  • Document treatment response and monitor clinical symptoms in the EMR

Collaborate in daily team huddles; identify social determinants of health needs the care team will work to resolve

What You'll Need

  • Active, unrestricted Pennsylvania LPC license
  • Must have held a full license for at least 4 years
  • Must be able to bill Medicare

Experience Conducting Psychotherapy Via Telehealth

Experience screening, assessing, and treatment-planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders

Working knowledge of evidence-based brief behavioral interventions (motivational interviewing, problem-solving treatment, behavioral activation)

A confidential home workspace and reliable internet (computer provided)

Pay & Benefits

  • $70 to $85 Per hour
  • Weekly payroll and direct deposit
  • Malpractice insurance covered
  • Company-provided computer and equipment

Connect with Julius Holt today to discuss anytime - call/text 305-433-3035 or email julius@mascmedical.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide virtual psychosocial assessments and individual psychotherapy to adults with serious mental illness and substance use disorders. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to document treatment responses and monitor clinical symptoms.

Requirements

Requires an active, unrestricted Pennsylvania LPC license with at least 4 years of full licensure experience. Must be able to bill Medicare and have experience conducting psychotherapy via telehealth.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medicare billingClinical documentationCrisis interventionSubstance use disorder treatmentMental health assessment

Counselor Career Context

MASC Medical holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 84 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$161k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $165k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 42% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) – Contract – PA at MASC Medical a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform.

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About MASC Medical

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice Insurance Covered
Company-Provided Computer and Equipment
Weekly Payroll and Direct Deposit
100% Remote / Work From Home