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Mental Health Counselor, Behavioral Health, PRN

North Mississippi Health Services · Tupelo, MS · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

Counseling

Provide case management and individual and group counseling services to patients.

Conducts patient and family interviews in a professional and thorough manner.

Presents educational modules to enhance patient communication skills, coping skills, assertive behavior, etc.

Attends staff meetings and participates in the formulation of treatment and discharge plans.

Makes notes on patient progress during treatment.

Job Knowledge

  • Master’s degree in social work, counseling or related field.
  • Must be Licensed Master Social Worker, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate.
  • Two years’ clinical experience in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric setting is highly desirable.
  • The incumbent must have good verbal and written communication skills and be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to work with adult and geriatric patients.

Requirements

  • Licenses:
    • You must have one of the following combinations to apply:
    • - Master of Social Worker
    • - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Education:
    • You must have the following education to apply:
    • Bachelors of Social Work (CSWE approved) and Bachelors of Related Field
    • You must have a Masters or higher

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