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Psychiatric Counselor

Halifax Health
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Daytona Beach, FL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Psychiatric Counselor position requires conducting Psychosocial Assessments for patients aged 14 and up.
  • Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and be licensed or eligible for licensing within 8 months of hire.
  • Prior experience with Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse patients and performing CAP assessments is preferred.
  • The role involves facilitating individual, family, and group therapy, as well as coordinating discharge planning.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but it typically requires relevant experience in the field.
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Psychiatric Counselor

The Psychiatric Counselor is responsible for conducting Psychosocial Assessments for patients 14 and up. This individual will provide individual, family and group therapy, coordinate Treatment Team/Planning for individual patients, and will be expected to coordinate and facilitate discharge planning for the patients by collaborating with families, support systems and referral sources.

- Master's Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited school
- Licensed SW/MHC, or Licensed eligible within 8 months of hire date preferred
- Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) preferred
- Prior experience working with Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse patients and/or performing CAP assessments preferred
- Psychosocial interviews of clients age 14 and up, including geriatrics.
- Facilitate individual, family and group therapy.
- Act as a liaison for patients/families in Baker Act court Hearings.
- Coordinate Treatment Team Meetings.
- Liaison between Providers, patients and families.
- Arrange discharge plans to appropriate community Providers, Agencies, or Long Term Placements.
- Provide patient/family education regarding their diagnosis and treatment.
- Provide staff and community education/services.
- Perform CAP assessments throughout the hospital upon request for a consult.
- Provide back-up coverage for ED psychiatric screeners and assist Psychiatric ED with Discharge/Transfer plans when needed.




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