Fully Licensed Therapist-Outpatient

CTSHealth; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider in Hickory, NC is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional. The role involves counseling clients on various issues while ensuring compliance with treatment protocols and documentation. Applicants must have a Master's Degree and relevant licensure. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401K match.

Benefits

Paid Vacation Time and Holidays

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Match

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain full or provisional Licensure Status (LCSW, LCSW-A, LPC, LPCA).

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health counseling and develop treatment plans.
• Counsel clients individually and in group sessions.
• Maintain Medicaid billable hours and confidential treatment records.

Skills

Counseling

Mental Health Assessment

Crisis Intervention

Education

Master’s Degree in a human service field

Behavioral Screening Certification

Job description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Direct message the job poster from CTSHealth

The Licensed Mental Health Professional position will focus on mental health counseling with emphasis on prevention. This position will work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. The LMHP may help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health etc.

• Maintain (# of Hours) weekly Medicaid billable hours.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
• Perform assessments and behavioral screening as assigned and update as required.
• Encourage clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives and help them to develop insight into themselves and their relationships.
• Guide clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems.
• Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports.
• Counsel clients and patients, individually and in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes.
• Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, and tests.
• Act as client advocates to coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge and update as required.
• Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition based on review of client information.
• Meet with families, probation officers, police, and other interested parties to exchange necessary information during treatment.
• Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary.
• Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting clients or patients.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives.
• Plan, organize and lead structured programs of counseling, work, study, recreation and social activities for clients.
• Modify treatment activities and approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status. Learn about new developments in their field by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, and establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies.
• Discuss with individual patients their plans for life after leaving therapy.
• Gather information about community mental health needs and resources that could be used with therapy.
• Monitor clients' use of medications.
• Plan and conduct programs to prevent substance abuse or improve community health and counseling services. Run workshops and courses about mental health issues.
  

What qualifications do you need?

• Master’s Degree in a human service field and must possess and maintain full or provisional Licensure Status (LCSW,LCSW-A, LPC, LPCA)
• Behavioral Screening Certification

What’s in it for you? (Great Benefits for Full Time Employees)

• Paid Vacation Time and Holidays!
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K Match
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CTSHealth by 2x

Get notified about new Outpatient Therapist jobs in Hickory, NC.

Outpatient Physical Therapist - Statesville

School-Based Therapist - LCMHC(A), LCSW(A), LMFT(A)

Statesville, NC $25.00-$65.00 4 months ago

School-Based Therapist - LCMHC(A), LCSW(A), LMFT(A)

Clinic Director / Partner - Licensed Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Ortho/Neuro - Carolinas Rehabilitation Huntersville - PRN

Clinic Director / Partner - Licensed Physical Therapist

Occupational Therapist I---Caldwell Memorial Hospital

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.