Posting: Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor - Ascension St. John Hospital, Detroit MI

February 16, 2023


Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor - Job # 220143

Details:
Department:  Psychiatric Nursing 

Schedule:  Days, 8:00am - 5:30pm 3 Days a Week

Hospital:  Ascension St. John Hospital

Location:  Detroit, MI


Benefits

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  • Long-term & short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave & adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Ways to give back to your community

*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Connect with your Talent Advisor today for additional specifics.


Responsibilities
Provide behavioral health counseling services.

  • Conduct patient assessments and establish therapy treatment goals.
  • Administer individual and group therapy. Maintain thorough and confidential records of observations.
  • Evaluate progress and effectiveness of therapy interventions.
  • Provide patient with information regarding resources and therapeutic activities in the community.
  • Work directly with the patient, family, physician and community providers to ensure active and collaborate care from the initiation of treatment to the time of discharge.

Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • One or more of the following required:
    • Licensed Master Social Worker credentialed from the Michigan Board of Social Work obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Licensed Counselor credentialed from the Michigan Board of Counseling obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Licensed Psychologist credentialed from the Michigan Board of Psychology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Therapist specializing in Marriage & Family obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any issuing authority accepted.
  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

Education:

  • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

This is a copy of the posting, position can be located on Ascension.org  under careers.  Applicants can apply on the Ascension Careers website.  https://jobs.ascension.org/careers-home/jobs?keywords=220143

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