BEHAV HLTH COUNS III
Louisville, TNFull-timePosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
Watch jobs like this. New roles like this one near Louisville, TN, by email.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting.
At a glance
Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.
Requirements
Credentials this posting asks for.
Job overview
Covenant Health Inc. is hiring a BEHAV HLTH COUNS III. The Behavioral Health Counselor III provides professional behavioral counseling services to patients, including interviewing, assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, and case management. This role involves discharge planning, supportive counseling, and connecting patients with community resources. The position requires documented advanced practice skills through certification and experience.
Key focus areas include Assist patients/family/significant other with physical, emotional, and social concerns., Provide treatment/discharge planning services to patients., and Complete required documentation including treatment plans, safety plans, and progress notes..
Successful candidates bring Master's Degree Social Work, Five Years Experience, and LCSW LPC LMFT Licensure. Important skills include Behavioral Counseling, Discharge Planning, Interviewing, Assessment, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Overview
Behavioral Health Counselor, Knox Clinic
Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift
Peninsula Overview:
Peninsula Behavioral Health (https://www.covenanthealth.com/peninsula/) , a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, is a leading provider of mental health services in East Tennessee. With decades of experience, Peninsula offers compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults through inpatient and outpatient programs across multiple counties. From psychiatric treatment and therapy to specialized senior care, Peninsula is committed to helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and live healthy, productive lives.
To learn more about Peninsula Behavioral Health and our units, visit Peninsula Behavioral Health Opportunities. (https://www.covenanthealth.com/peninsula/nursing-opportunities/)
Position Summary:
Provides professional behavioral counseling services to designated patient population, and provides counseling and discharge planning as well as other behavioral counseling services to patients and families. The general practice of behavioral counseling in a hospital or outpatient setting includes interviewing, assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, case management, mediation, supportive counseling, information and referral, problem solving, client education, and advocacy. This position has documented advance practice skills via certification and experience.
Responsibilities
-
Assists patients/family/significant other with physical, emotional, and social concerns that arise during the episode of care.
-
Provides treatment/discharge planning services to patients.
-
Completes required documentation including, treatment plans, safety plans, and progress notes.
-
Completes initial assessment and continued documentation to obtain pertinent background/social/ financial data. Documents social determinants of health as indicated in medical record.
-
Connects patients/family/significant other with community resources to aid in their treatment and recovery. Coordinates care with community providers as needed.
-
Acts as facility liaison with adult and children protective services as indicated.
-
Cooperates with facility staff and physicians and keeps them informed of progress with patients via verbal communication and chart documentation in medical record.
-
Exhibits the skills of empathy, communication, organization, critical thinking, active listening, and patience.
-
Provides oversite in a situation where a licensed individual is required.
-
Provides expert training and supervision in the field to others, as requested.
-
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
-
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Master’s degree from accredited graduate social work or counseling program.
Minimum Experience:
Five (5) years of experience in a behavioral health related field.
Licensure Requirement:
Must be licensed as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT.
Apply/Share
Send this job to a friend (https://careers-covenanthealth.icims.com/jobs/73982/behav-hlth-couns-iii/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336232841)
Software Powered by ICIMS
Job Title BEHAV HLTH COUNS III
ID 4536556
Facility Peninsula, a Division of Parkwest Medical Center
Department Name KNOX CLINIC
Similar jobs, posted recently
Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.