Job description

Carolina Health Centers, Inc. is looking for a Mental Health Counselor (MHC) to grow their Behavioral Health Department and join their pediatric primary care team. Carolina Health Centers, Inc. is a decorated patient-centered medical home that serves children and families throughout the Lakelands area. The MHC will provide ongoing clinical counseling as an integral member of a multidisciplinary care team at The Children’s Center in Greenwood, South Carolina.

*Effective August 9, 2021, vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment for all Carolina Health Centers. Inc. employees. Please call 864.396.0121 if you have questions.

The MHC will

· Conduct screenings and assessments with our patient population

· Provide skilled ongoing therapy for pediatric patients (ages 5-21)

· Assist the primary care provider in recognizing, treating, and managing behavioral health issues

· Utilize evidence-based interventions

· Clarify mental health diagnoses, when needed

· Collaborate with other medical professionals in a fast-paced work environment

· Connect patients with additional resources, as needed

· Provide same-day warm handoffs as well as real-time consultation, when possible

Minimum Qualifications

· Master’s degree and full professional license in the state of South Carolina: LMSW, LISW-CP, LPC, LPCS, LMFT

Duties & Responsibilities

· Utilize clinical skills to accurately assess and formulate diagnosis as well as treatment recommendations for patients

· Develop specific treatment plan to guide patient’s services

· Provide individual or family therapy, as clinically indicated

· Respond to the mental health needs of children, youth, and adults

· Communicate effectively with an interdisciplinary care team

· Provide treatment utilizing evidenced-based modalities (CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, etc.)

· Communicate patient updates in a clear, concise manner

· Collaborate with referring medical provider to support patient’s overall health goals

· Coordinate patient care with community partners

· Document patient encounters in a timely and efficient manner

· Participate in department meetings, as scheduled

· Complete administrative tasks in a timely manner

This job description is not designed to cover or contain an exhaustive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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