Telehealth Counselor - Georgia

Job Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of clinical counseling experience required
• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology required
• Independent clinical license required
• Experience providing direct clinical services and solution-focused therapy
• Knowledge of treatment issues and EAP services
• Exceptional communication skills, with a strong focus on customer service and sound clinical judgment
• Quick thinking, high energy, positive, and professional, with demonstrated multi-tasking and critical thinking skills
• Must have high-speed internet and workspace free from distraction, disruption or noise
• Must be able to sit or stand at desk for prolonged periods of time while working on a computer

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the clients’ presenting issues
• Establish a treatment plan aimed at resolving identified issues
• Facilitate a referral to long-term treatment and/or community resources when clinically appropriate
• Maintain a full time caseload of appointments each day
• Utilize brief, solution-focused interventions to resolve the clients’ presenting issue
• Ensure safety for clients who present at risk to harm self/others
• Ensure that all clients are properly referred to long-term treatment, when clinically appropriate, utilizing their benefit plan and/or community resources
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for all client contacts in the ComPsych system per established procedures and processes
• Continually strengthen professional knowledge base through review of trends related to telehealth counseling, effective treatment modalities, and evidence-based interventions