Part-Time Health Coach (LCSW/LCMHC)

Pinehurst Medical Clinic; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Pinehurst Medical Clinic seeks an experienced clinician to provide emotional health counseling and support for weight management and behavioral health programs. The role supports a patient‑centered care model across multiple counties, with a focus on collaborative care and education.

The position requires an active LCSW or LMHC license, with prior experience in emotional health counseling preferred. Work hours are Monday–Friday, day shift, with hourly, non‑exempt status and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker license or current License for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional health counseling for conditions such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and adjustment disorders.
• Recognize patient rights in accordance with the Code of Ethics.
• Collaborate with other disciplines, promote and support research activities, and utilize available resources to improve patient care.
• Maintain open lines of communication with providers for collaborative care.
• Communicate with clinical staff to ensure patient follow‑up and continuity of care.
• Assist in marketing of wellness services both internally and externally.
• Assist in development of patient education materials and programs.
• Identify resources available to the patient population.
• Participate in quality improvement team efforts.
• Attend monthly team meetings.
• Complete appointment scheduling as needed.
• Perform appointments related to emotional barriers to weight loss (Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Obesity).
• Perform Tobacco Cessation Counseling.
• Assist with Diabetes Self‑Management group classes focused on emotional eating and the relationship with food.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Emotional health counseling

Clinical health education

Weight loss management

Tobacco cessation

Education

LCSW or LMHC license

Job description

PMC is a recognized healthcare provider serving the communities of Moore County, Lee County, Cumberland County, Chatham County, and the surrounding six counties. We offer a broad range of primary and specialty‑care services with a physician‑led, patient‑centered approach that incorporates the latest medical technology. With over 130 providers and 750 employees across 16 locations, PMC has served the region since 1952.

Benefits

As a member of the PMC team, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well‑being, family, and future. For more details, please contact the benefits department or refer to our internal benefits guide.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional health counseling for conditions such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and adjustment disorders (95%+ of the time).
• Recognize patient rights in accordance with the Code of Ethics.
• Collaborate with other disciplines, promote and support research activities, and utilize available resources to improve patient care.
• Maintain open lines of communication with providers for collaborative care.
• Communicate with clinical staff to ensure patient follow‑up and continuity of care.
• Assist in marketing of wellness services both internally and externally.
• Assist in development of patient education materials and programs.
• Identify resources available to the patient population.
• Participate in quality improvement team efforts.
• Attend monthly team meetings.
• Complete appointment scheduling as needed.
• Perform appointments related to emotional barriers to weight loss (Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Obesity).
• Perform Tobacco Cessation Counseling.
• Assist with Diabetes Self‑Management group classes focused on emotional eating and the relationship with food.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker license or current License for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of experience with emotional health counseling.
• Additional experience with clinical health education, weight loss management, tobacco cessation, stress management, or physical activity.

Shift and Pay Type

Day Shift (Monday through Friday). No weekends or holidays. Hourly (Non‑Exempt).

EEO Statement

The Pinehurst Medical Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations and provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.