Licensed Professional Counselor/ Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Professional Counselor/ Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Chota Community Health Service - Tennessee (Madisonville)

As a condition of employment, the healthcare provider will undertake to provide covered services, including emergency treatment, to a health center patient within the approved scope of project of Chota Community Health Services (CCHS), and to any individual who is not a patient of CCHS when asked, called upon, or undertakes, at or near any CCHS location and as a result of a non-CCHS patient's emergency situation, to temporarily treat or assist in treating that non-health center patient. • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment. Participate in Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Care Team collaboration • Provides clinical consultation to primary care providers regarding behavioral health diagnoses • Provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental or emotional disorders of individuals, couples, families, and groups utilizing recognized modalities • Codes visits appropriately using the appropriate CPT and DSM5 codes • Consults other Behavioral Health staff, as appropriate, for patients with difficult or challenging situations • Acts as a resource for CCHS staff regarding mental health or Substance Use Disorder (SUD) questions or liaison to community organizations appropriate to patient’s needs • Provide emotional and mental health counseling to groups or individuals • Build a strong rapport with patients and make accurate assessments of their problems • Keep detailed, concise records of each patient during the course of their treatment • Provide the most up-to-date and evidence-based treatment for CCHS patients with patients with mental health and substance use disorders • Functions under approved counseling protocols. Adheres to policies and procedures • Must be comfortable with maintaining patient safety, including, but not limited to, conflict resolution, de- escalation, calling the authorities when necessary and other appropriate crisis management • Conducts self in a professional manner • Properly supervise student intern(s) studying in the field for which you are licensed, to ensure patient safety and quality of care • Regular and predictable attendance • Ability to cooperate and work well with others • Attend monthly staff meetings • Performs other duties as assigned or requested

Required Qualifications:

Valid Tennessee licensure appropriate to degree • Completed Master’s degree program in appropriate discipline • Continued education appropriate to practice and consistent with TN licensure and appropriate discipline licensure certification requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

Interpersonal/human relations skills • Excellent time management and organizational skills • Excellent listening skills Chota Community Health Services • Ability to operate personal computer and navigate medical software programs • Ability to maintain confidentiality • Ability to work independently, as well as, collaborate with the treatment team

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