Counselor (LCSW/LCPC) - Psychiatry
Company: CARLE
Location: Decatur
Posted on: April 23, 2024
Job Description:
The Counselor provides outpatient mental health
counseling/therapy to Carle patients within the Behavioral Health
Department.
- Provide mental health counseling/therapy to patients and their
families through individual and/or group settings.
- Performs mental health evaluations for referred patients,
including assessing need for ongoing psychotherapy or other
services.
- Identify concerns and make referrals to other specialists as
needed.
- Provides ongoing therapy services for patients, using
techniques and interventions appropriate to the patient's
needs.
- Works with patient to develop treatment plan, including
specific goals and objectives to be addressed in psychotherapy
appropriate to the patient's needs.
- Completes appropriate documentation in medical record within
timeframes established by departmental policy.
- With permission of patient, provides communication back to
referring providers about patient diagnosis, treatment plan, and
progress.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and fulfills provider
responsibilities as specified under HIPAA, the Illinois Mental
Health and Developmental Disabilities Code, and the Illinois Mental
Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act.
Keywords: CARLE, Decatur , Counselor (LCSW/LCPC) - Psychiatry, Healthcare , Decatur, Illinois
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