LPC/LPC-A

BEAUFORT JASPER HAMPTON COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH • Bluffton, SC

8h

About The Position

Responsible for assessment and counseling and coordination of community services/referrals. Acts as an advocate for patients in the BJHCHS, Inc. health system. Maintains pertinent, accurate, timely, documentation in clinical record.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in psychology, clinical mental health, or counselor education
• Current SC license as an LPC-A
• A minimum of 2 years clinical experience providing direct services to adults, children, adolescents and families and counseling experience
• Current knowledge of evidence-based models for mental health and substance abuse treatment
• Ability to deliver validated evidence-based therapy services to patients
• Able to develop treatment plans and document patient contact and progress
• Possesses a valid South Carolina driver’s license and clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate assessment and treatment planning through evaluation of clinical symptoms, development and personality disorders, psychosocial stressors, and global function
• Provide effective counseling/case management services to patients
• Coordinate care of patients with healthcare providers, community agencies, specialists
• Coordinate and plans with outside agencies and home care nursing staff for post-discharge care
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation on all medical records in compliance with established guidelines and policies
• Demonstrate emotional resilience and stability
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills with patients and staff
• Capable of working with children and adults
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management
• Travel to various BJHCHS, Inc. medical center locations as needed and directed by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time