Licensed Professional Counselor Job at MyCareer+, Southfield, MI

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  • MyCareer+
  • Southfield, MI

Job Description

Job Summary

The Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) will serve as an integral part of the mental health care team, collaborating with healthcare providers to deliver therapy using evidence-based, brief interventions. The role involves helping individuals with behavior modification, coping skills, and other therapeutic interventions aimed at improving mental and physical health and overall wellbeing in a primary care environment. The LPC will work closely with primary care providers and staff to establish and manage care plans. LPC, LMSW, or LMHC credentials are accepted.

Currently hiring in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Southfield.

Responsibilities:

Conduct patient screenings and symptom assessments to determine the most appropriate therapeutic interventions.

Collaborate with providers and primary care teams to counsel patients individually or with family members and caregivers, ensuring all members of the care team are informed.

Maintain strict confidentiality of patient records.

Guide patients, families, and caregivers in developing coping strategies to overcome emotional stress, trauma, and other barriers.

Assist patients in navigating referrals for different levels of care, as needed.

Coordinate mental health care with an integrated care team, including physicians, providers, care managers, and support staff.

Complete detailed documentation in the companys EMR system based on patient assessments and interventions.

Evaluate patients mental and physical conditions, developing treatment plans based on clinical knowledge and experience.

Act as a client advocate to coordinate services and resolve emergency issues during crisis situations.

Serve as the behavioral health expert for the care team, providing guidance on behavioral health topics and trends.

Required Qualifications:

Licensed as LPC, LMSW, CADC, or LMHC.

Masters degree in psychology, counseling, or a related field.

Valid state credentials and licensing.

Experience working with a diverse patient population, including adolescents and geriatric patients, is preferred.

Prior experience in a primary care setting is a plus.

Strong understanding of human behavior, personality, learning, and motivation, as well as behavioral health assessment and treatment.

Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) for documentation.

Knowledge of diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitation methods for physical and mental health conditions.

Familiarity with group dynamics, societal influences, and cultural factors impacting health.

Strong customer service and personal service skills.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Additional Information:

Background checks are required for this role.

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