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Licensed Mental Health Counselor- San Angelo

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · San Angelo, TX · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

Provides individual, family, and group counseling services to patients to address various mental health and wellness-related issues. Conducts assessments and helps patients to problem-solve areas of need. Helps to develop coping strategies and action-based goals and objectives for patients. May specialize in a particular area of counseling.

Responsibilities

  • Consult and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of providers.
  • Administer and interpret assessments and measures.
  • Lead weekly evidence-based group psychological interventions with child/adolescent patients (and their caregivers) virtually (and possibly in person).
  • Develop treatment plans, in accordance with established standards, consistent with assessment, and in conjunction with patients and family, to include goals, intervention, necessary support or referral service.
  • Identify patients with urgent mental health conditions (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, psychotic, etc.) and make appropriate referrals as needed.
  • Maintain communication (verbal and written) with caregivers, school personnel, primary care providers, etc.
  • Maintain accurate and updated documentation of assessments, interventions, recommendations, and discharge plans.
  • Adhere to ethical and legal requirements.
  • Maintain communication with clinical supervisor.
  • Update monthly productivity reports.
  • Maintain and update professional knowledge and proficiency through continuing education, supervisions, staff meetings, workshops, and serving on special committees.
  • Follow policies and procedures of the department.
  • Complete additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field.
  • 3 years of related experience.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate (LPC-A), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) must be working towards LCSW, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Associate (LMFT-A), or Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Post Master’s degree.
  • Experience working with school-aged children.
  • Experience in triage and clinical intervention services for children.
  • Experience working in a clinical setting.
  • Experience working in telehealth.

Required Attachments

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume / CV

Benefits

  • Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members.
  • Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave, and more.
  • Retirement Plans.
  • Wellness Programs.
  • Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace.
  • Lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives.
  • Special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses.
  • Access to state-of-the-art software and facilities.
  • Discounts on travel, technology, entertainment, and more.

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