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Job Type: Full-Time Your experience matters We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Mental Health Counselor joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you’ll contribute A Therapist who excels in this role: Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems. Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups. Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources.
Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient’s treatment. Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members. Demonstrates active communication with team members.
Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues. Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner. Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills.
Acts as member of team with crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety.
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
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. What we’re looking for The Therapist must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
The requirements listed below are below representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required:
Master’s degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure required.
Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients. License: Current unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines. Additional
CPR and CPI certified within 30 days of employment. May be required to work flexible hours. Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions?
Please contact Maria Delgado by emailing Maria. Delgado1@lifepointhealth.net. Hourly range: $30.18 - $41.46 EEOC Statement “Lourdes Behavior Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lourdes Behavior Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Full time · Day shift · 40 hours per week
About the role
Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems.