Counselor, Psych@Home

Description

At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential.

If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career.

As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits:


* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more


* Robust earned paid time off program (PTO)


* Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles)


* Professional Development Support

SCOPE OF ROLE

Reporting to the Supervisor, Behavioral Health Services, the Counselor will provide intensive, short-term counseling services to adults and children experiencing an acute exacerbation of mental health symptoms, with or without problematic substance use.

Services are provided individually and in groups in an audio-visual telehealth format.

The Counselor will utilize a team-focused treatment plan approach to provide patients with exceptional therapeutic intervention services.

HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED


* Conduct individual, group, or family therapy for both adults and children.


* Complete comprehensive diagnostic assessments and regularly assess suicide risk, completing safety planning as indicated.


* Provide patients orientation to the Psych@Home program, initiating discharge planning at the start of treatment.


* Regularly coordinate with internal and external provider partners as clinically indicated.


* Maintain client charting in accordance with Medicaid, JCAHO, ODADAS, ODMH, CARF and professional standards.


* Prepare all documentation for discharge and aftercare referral.


* Regularly participate in and contribute to Psych@Home team rounds.


* Acts to understand and safeguard the welfare of others.


* Actively engage in supervision with your Supervisor; actively consult with supervisor to act upon ethical and legal aspects of the work.


* May be required to perform in-person services or participate in in-person meetings (at a clinical site) as needed and as determined by Signature Health.


* Responsible for and completes all productivity/documentation requirements.


* Participate in after-hours call to accept potential admissions


* Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE


* Bachelor's Degree required.


* Valid unencumbered LSW, LISW, LPC, LPCC, LIMFT or LMFT License in the state of Ohio required.


* American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.


* Competency in the treatment of mental health and/or substance use disorders within the context of individual, group, couples and family ...