Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Profile Summary 

​This role focuses on providing medical and clinical support services to patients.  In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Medical/Behavioral Health duties: Provides behavioral evaluation services to patients and are specialized in the evaluation and treatment of mental, emotional, and/or behavioral issues.  A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs.  The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education.   An experienced level role that applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.  Works independently with general supervision, problems faced are difficult but typically not complex, and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. 

Job Overview 

This position provides a range of clinical services to patients, clients, and families in inpatient, ambulatory, and emergency department utilizing individual, family, or group modalities and practicing within the guidelines of professional ethics and standards. 

Our Integrated Network brings together a diversity of experienced private practice and employed physicians as well as community and academic providers. While we are one unified network, we focus on different geographic regions, with local care teams convening to ensure healthy, happy neighborhoods throughout the greater Boston region.

Job Description 

Minimum Qualifications: 

1. Master’s degree in Counseling or related field within mental health. 

2. One (1) year of experience post independent licensure counseling experience in mental health in an inpatient, emergency department, or outpatient setting. 

3. Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). 

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Two (2) years of experience post independent licensure counseling experience in mental health in an inpatient, emergency department, or outpatient setting. 

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 

1. Provides psychosocial assessment of the individual and family, including limitations, deficits and strengths in their current situation and environment, as well as functional level.   

2. Responsible for psychosocial assessment. 

3. Provides treatment, therapy, psycho-education and/or counseling utilizing individual, family or group modalities. 

4. Provides information, referral and creative resource acquisition for specific individual and family needs in the community as indicated.   

5. Collaborates with and provides psychosocial consultation to the health care team to promote a smooth, coordinated plan of care.   

6.