Licensed Mental Health Professional (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES - LPC/LMFT/LCSW

Provide individual direct care to clients ranging from ages 6 to 99 years of age.

General Responsibilities:

Provides direct counseling services to clients and families - Psychotherapy, Community Psychiatric Support Treatment (CPST) and PSR services to clients.

Attends necessary training's and conferences to maintain licensure.

Provide crisis intervention sessions to clients if needed

Maintains accurate and timely records, including clinical progress notes, according to HCO's facility policy.

Provides positive customer relations in dealing with patients, families, physicians, members of the healthcare team, referral sources, service agencies and others.

Ensures high-quality services are being provided to all clients served Job Qualifications:

Valid Louisiana clinical license (Licensed Clinical Social Worker: LCSW, Licensed Professional Counselor: LPC, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist: LMFT

Excellent assertive communication skills.

A sound leader who possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster cooperation across departmental lines and manage information, environmental and fiscal resources to accomplish goals.

Good writing and composition skills.

Able to organize and prioritize high volume workload.

Able to function with minimal supervision.

Therapeutic Intervention De-escalation Education required.

Ability to maintain overall good work attitude and interact cooperatively and professionally with other staff members.

Basic competency in age/disability/cultural diversity needs of patients served and ability to relate to patients in a manner sensitive to those needs.