Intake Counselor

About the role

Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Intake Counselor to join our team of professionals who are dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health as a local pain management clinic.

Responsibilities

Responds to telephone and face-to-face inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health-related services
Conducts clinical assessments; utilizes appropriate clinical forms during assessment; develops sound knowledge of applicable criteria; provides a comfortable caring approach to clients
Documentation reviews show that forms, notes, and other applicable written information has been completed promptly and accurately

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s Degree in Human Service field (e.g. Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, etc.), or RN - preferably BSN.
• Licensure/Certification: Licensed Louisiana RN, LCSW, LMSW, LPC, PLPC preferred.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience preferred in psychiatric health care. Working knowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental status exam, and addiction and recovery field.

Benefits

• A challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive benefits including excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

Pay

Compensation details are available upon request.

Schedule

Determined by the Director of Intake

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits for the Intake Counselor position, including:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive benefits including excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.