Licensed Mental Health Counselor

3 weeks ago

Buffalo, United States Community Health Center of Buffalo Full time

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
  • Assess patients psychosocial needs and determine appropriate treatment/referral needs, including case management short-term 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 up-to-date and accurate patient records, prepare reports, records, and other written documentation as needed.
  • Coordinate patients 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 post-partum patients.
  • Consult with the Provider and make appropriate referrals when necessary.
  • Evaluate the needs of special population patients, including the homeless, substance abusers, and at-risk adolescents.
  • Provide HIV pre-test, post-test counseling, and testing as needed.
  • Follow-up 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.
Qualifications
  • 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 trauma-informed care and EMDR Therapy is preferred.
  • Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Physical Demands

Requires periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, and stooping. Weekend and evening work may be required.

Salary Range - $52k - $58k

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