Mental/Behavioral Health Counselor

About the role

Mental/Behavioral Health Counselors are needed to provide counseling services to patients in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include conducting therapy sessions, assessing patient needs, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions
• Assess patient mental health needs
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Document patient progress and communicate with families

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Experience working in a healthcare setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Skills

• Counseling skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Teamwork
• Communication skills

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Potential for advancement within the organization
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

• $40-$50 per hour

Schedule

• Varies based on patient load and department needs