Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor (MS) – Evenings/Remote

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IU Health seeks a Behavioral Health Counselor – MS, Licensed, to engage patients in treatment within a therapeutic milieu. The role includes individual, group, and family counseling, utilization review, and discharge planning.

The counselor will work with the health team to ensure timely, safe, and resource-informed services, using evidence-based practices and crisis intervention when needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a mental health field; Indiana licensure in a qualifying discipline.
• 3–5 years of clinical or community-based experience.
• Crisis intervention certification; BLS may be required.
• Familiarity with CBT, MI, DBT; knowledge of legal mandates for child/adult protective services.

Responsabilités

• Facilitate patient involvement in treatment plans and educational activities.
• Conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions.
• Perform utilization reviews and discharge planning for optimal care transitions.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver safe, timely, and effective services.
• Interpret complex patient and family needs and model professional practices for the team.
• Assess psychosocial risk factors and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Counsel patients and families on emotional, social, and financial impacts of illness.
• Coordinate with protective services in cases of abuse or neglect.

Connaissances

Crisis intervention

Psychosocial assessment

Counseling (individual/group/family)

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EMR familiarity

Formation

Master’s Degree in mental health field

Indiana licensure: LCSW/LMHC/LMFT/LCAC/HSPP

Outils

EMR systems

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Description du poste

IU Health seeks a Behavioral Health Counselor – MS, Licensed, to engage patients in treatment within a therapeutic milieu. The role includes individual, group, and family counseling, utilization review, and discharge planning.

The counselor will work with the health team to ensure timely, safe, and resource-informed services, using evidence-based practices and crisis intervention when needed.