Licensed Mental Health Counselor, PRN Days, Behavioral Health, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health System, Inc. • Jacksonville, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for its inpatient Behavioral Health unit at Baptist Downtown. This is a PRN day-shift opportunity. The counselor assesses psychosocial needs and provides services to enhance patient functioning and emotional well-being, and to support continued access to community services and resources. The role also facilitates group and individual therapies, completes documentation required for regulatory purposes, including Baker Act and clinical documentation, and assists with safety planning.

Requirements

• Three to five years of experience in the mental health field.
• One to two years of individual counseling experience.
• One to two years of group counseling experience.
• One to two years of assessment and diagnostic experience.
• Less than one year of case management experience required.
• Active Florida Department of Health Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license required; registered interns will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial needs and provide services that enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being, and continued access to community services and resources.
• Facilitate group and individual therapies on an inpatient behavioral health unit.
• Complete regulatory documentation, including Baker Act and clinical documentation.
• Assist with safety planning.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed