The Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) will assess mental illnesses, recommend, develop and implement therapeutic treatment plans for individuals experiencing emotional or psychological distress, address mental health disorders, offer individualized treatment plans, and engage patients in therapy sessions to manage and overcome mental health issues. Runs group and individual therapy sessions.
This role may work in either a hospital or outpatient setting.
Clinical Assessment and Treatment:
Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental health status and needs.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy.
Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
Patient Care:
Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, including managing emergencies and coordinating care.
Provide direct counseling services and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care.
Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
Documentation and Compliance:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment notes, treatment plans, and progress reports.
Ensure all documentation meets regulatory and organizational standards.
Comply with confidentiality and ethical guidelines in accordance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations.
Collaboration and Coordination:
Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to care planning.
Liaise with community resources and agencies to facilitate additional support and services for patients.
Professional Development:
Stay current with developments in the field of mental health counseling through continuing education and professional training.
Participate in supervision and peer review processes to enhance clinical skills and professional growth.
Perform related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED:
Master's in counseling, psychology or a closely related field from a program accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Counseling Related Education Programs (CACREP).
Experience with diverse patient populations and a variety of mental health issues.
Strong clinical assessment and therapeutic skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with a team.
Proficient in EHR (Epic) systems and basic computer applications.
Ability to handle crisis situations with composure and professionalism.
Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach to patient care.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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