Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor Needed at Life Enhancement Counseling Services in Buffalo, New York

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Complete Care you will be working with our trauma injury patients to help them overcome and manage different mental and emotional challenges.

Their duties include meeting with patients to listen to their problems, diagnosing their mental or emotional disorder and building treatment plans and coping strategies for the patient to follow.

Work Schedule:

Regular workweek 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities:

• You will be working with our trauma injury patients to help them overcome and manage different mental and emotional challenges
• Their duties include meeting with patients to listen to their problems, diagnosing their mental or emotional disorder and building treatment plans and coping strategies for the patient to follow
• Perform initial evaluations of patient needs and develop customized treatment plans
• Educate staff and patients on stress and trauma coping mechanisms
• Provide individuals with the resources they need to reach personal goals
• Monitor patient progress and modify their treatment plans as needed
• Coordinate with social and medical agencies, healthcare providers and community outreach programs to provide patients with needed services
• Complete continuing education courses to maintain National Certified Counselor certification and stay up-to-date on the latest practices
• After witnessing a lack of proper assessment and support for patients that have been injured due to trauma, we saw a dire need in the community for clinics and doctors who would provide excellent evaluation and treatment of their injuries and the support needed to guide them through the process

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling
• Valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• 3+ years of experience with trauma patients
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Salesforce and EMR experience is a huge plus

Salary:

$90,000-110,000 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program offering confidential support and counseling services to promote mental health and well-being.
• Wellness programs and resources to support employees in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
• Health and wellness incentives to encourage healthy habits and proactive healthcare.
• Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts for healthcare expenses.

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