COUNSELOR (MA/MSW)

Palmetto-Lowcountry-Behavioral-Health; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Career development across 300+ sites

Diverse programming

HealthStream online learning

Competitive compensation & generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) with company match

Pet Insurance

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Job summary

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, part of UHS, near Charleston, SC, seeks a Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor to provide individual and group counseling, case management, and participate in an interdisciplinary treatment team.

The role requires a Master’s in behavioral health, current licensure, and clinical experience; we offer tuition assistance, medical/dental plans, 401(k), and opportunities across 300+ locations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a behavioral science or mental health field is required.
• Clinical experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings preferred.
• Must hold current state licensure/certification to work in IOP/PHP.
• Ability to relate well with treatment professionals and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to patients and families.
• Lead patient groups and document notes detailing participation and progress.
• Be a member of the interdisciplinary team supporting the organization’s treatment program.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Coordination

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

Master's degree in behavioral science or mental health

Tools

CPR/CPI certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Are you an experienced counselor, passionate about providing individual and group counseling services? Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral is looking for you! We are currently recruiting for Social Worker/Licensed Professional Counselor.

Position Summary

• To provide quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to patients and their families
• Leads patient groups and documents notes which clearly explain patient’s participation and progress.
• Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy

Benefits for full-time employees include

• Tuition Assistance
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Pet Insurance
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in a behavioral science or mental health related field required.

Experience: Clinical experience in an inpatient and outpatient mental health setting preferred. Possess general knowledge of all areas of psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment.

Age-Specific Competencies: Adult

Licensure/Certification: CPR and CPI certification training provided upon hire. Must possess current state licensure and/or certification to work in IOP/PHP Program.

Other: Ability to relate well with treatment professionals; Ability to mobilize and coordinate staff resources; skills in dealing courteously with the public and individuals within the organization and counseling centers; organizational skills; ability to keep information highly confidential; ability to meet deadlines; basic data entry skills preferred; time management skills.

HIPAA: Has access to and adds information to the Medical Record. May only access medical record of assigned patients.

About Our Organization

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC, Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health lends a helping hand to people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of Service Excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.

Please visit us online at www.palmettobehavioralhealth.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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