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 LPC or LCSW in Madisonville, TN

Provides diagnosis and treatment of mental or emotional disorders of individuals, couples, families, and groups in an outpatient setting.

Role and Responsibilities:

• 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

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• 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 Skills:

• Interpersonal/human relations skills

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Excellent listening skills

• 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

Annual Salary:

• $60,000.00 To $70,000.00

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• CME Paid Time Off
• CME Reimbursement 
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Loan repayment program
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Vision insurance

To Apply:

• Apply online here >>>

Questions about applying?

Please contact:

Katie Tinsley
ktinsley@chotahealth.org

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