Mental Health Counselor
San Diego, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 115,000 – 130,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Master's in Psychology Master's Degree in Professional Counseling
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Sacramento, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/13/24

Looking Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor Needed at Atrium Health and Wellness Center

The Mental Health Counselor will be responsible for performing case management and counseling activities related to the bio-psychosocial needs affecting the health and well-being of Center patients.

Schedule:

  • Full-Time: Monday – Friday

Responsibilities:

  • Assess patient’s psychosocial needs and determine appropriate treatment/referral needs, including case management short-term counseling and crisis intervention.
  • Assist patients with obtaining and completing forms for entitlements, supplemental insurance, and other benefits that will help eliminate dependence on indigent and emergency assistance programs.
  • Help patients access prescription cost assistance through indigent programs sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and community resources.
  • Act as an advocate for patients when interacting with community agencies.
  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate patient records, prepare reports, records, and other written documentation as needed.
  • Coordinate patient’s transportation assistance when necessary.
  • Attend clinical and team meetings related to case conferences.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree required (Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling)
  • One of the following independent licenses: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Must have two years of professional experience.

Salary:

$115,000 - $130,000 a year.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

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