- Assess patient's psychosocial needs and determine appropriate treatment/referral needs, including case management shortterm 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 uptodate 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.
- Identify the need for patient education and support services such as pregnancy counseling, parenting skills, caregiver skills, etc.
- Conduct need assessments and education for prenatal and postpartum patients.
- Consult with the Provider and make appropriate referrals when necessary.
- Evaluate the needs of special population patients, including the homeless, substance abusers, and atrisk adolescents.
- Provide HIV pretest, posttest counseling, and testing as needed.
- Followup on missed appointments with patients who have a pattern of excessive cancellations or failure to show.
- Participate in and contribute to Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance activities and functions as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
- Attend meetings as required.
- Regular attendance is required.
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned or requested.
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). NYS Permit holder also encouraged to apply.
- Three (3) years of experience as a Mental Health Counselor with strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Experience with traumainformed care and EMDR Therapy is preferred.
- Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
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Description
The Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. (CHCB) is seeking an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join their team.CHCB offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match, generous paid time off, loan forgiveness (if applicable), and tuition assistance.
Job Summary:
The Licensed 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.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
Requires periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, and stooping. Weekend and evening work may be required.
Salary Range - $52k - $58k
