Community Based Mental Health Assessor & IIH Counselor (LPC or LCSW)

EMS • Ashland, VA

109d • $25 - $27

About The Position

EMS of Virginia is seeking a skilled assessor who will complete assessments for our community-based programs, including Intensive In-home, Mental Health Skill Building, and Crisis Services. As well, the individual will provide Intensive In home Counseling to children and families. The successful individual will be licensed in the state of Virginia as an LPC or LCSW, or be eligible for supervision toward licensure. EMS will provide the licensure supervision to the right candidate, as an added benefit of the position.

Requirements

• Licensed in the state of Virginia as an LPC or LCSW, or eligible for supervision toward licensure

Nice To Haves

• Experience in community-based mental health services
• Ability to work flexible hours based on client needs

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients in person or virtually to conduct comprehensive mental health assessment
• Complete assessment documentation in electronic health record (Lauris)
• Gather information for submission of request of authorization to Medicaid MCOs
• Electronically submit authorizations requests to MCOs
• Communicate with assessment and supervisory team about the process
• Conduct individual and family counseling in the home and via telehealth
• Complete treatment plans
• Complete progress notes
• Conduct care coordination with collaterals

Benefits

• Licensure supervision provided for eligible candidates
• Opportunity for growth within the position
• Incentives based on performance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees