Mental Health Counselor

Job Summary

Your Experience Matters
We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

About the Role

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

• Engage in short term individual therapy with clients to assist them in trying to improve their physical health and emotional well being.
• Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.
• Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress.
• Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
• Aids in discharge planning and processes.
• Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
• Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns.
• Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.
• Aids patients with Safety Net applications when needed.
• Conducts a biopsychosocial assessment of assigned patients.
• Provides individualized brief therapy as appropriate to the patient, in collaboration with referral source.

Requirements

• Bilingual and/or English Spanish speaking preferred and ability to work with culturally diverse population.
• Bachelor's degree: Graduate from a university program in psychology, counseling, social work, nursing MSW.
• Licenses: Current license as a Psychologist, CNS, LISW/LMSW, LPC/C or LMHC.

Qualifications

• Two (2) recent years clinical experience preferred.

Skills

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Why Join Us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers Comprehensive Benefits.

What We're Looking For

• The Mental Health Counselor must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Skills

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Contact Information

Connect with a Recruiter
Maria Delgado
Email: Maria.Delgado1@lifepointhealth.net

Pay

Hourly range: $ 20.61-29.02

Schedule

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