Licensed Counselors Needed for Outpatient Clinic. No Call No Weekends

We serve the underserved.

We are a Primary Care group that does preventive care to the less fortunate.

We are the right fit for you if you answer yes to the following questions.

Are you passionate about helping underprivileged people?

Do you like giving back to the community and helping people who need care?

Do you value work life balance and want a job that does not require weekends, nights or holidays?

DU­TIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide effective treatment planning and assist clients with successfully achieving goals.
Assist patients and their families with adjusting to episodes of acute and chronic illness and coping with lifestyle changes to promote positive outcomes.
Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions.
Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
Assist the primary care team in developing care management processes such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic disease.
Provide comprehensive counseling of patients enrolled in medication - assisted treatment (MAT) via collaborative and integrated care with the primary care team in successful management and treatment of chemical dependency.
Monitor the site’s behavioral health program, identifying problems related to patient service and making recommendations for improvement.
Facilitate outreach and involvement with community-based programs and agencies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Masters Degree in Behavioral Health, Social Work, or Counseling.
Working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.
Ability to work through brief patient contacts as well as the ability to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions.
Should be comfortable with the pace of primary care, working with an interdisciplinary team, and have strong communication skills.
Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of selected chronic conditions.
Multilingual, multicultural and culturally diverse applicants encouraged.

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Licensed in the State of Ohio as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) required. Or Independent Marriage and Family Therapist Or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)