The Social Worker/Counselor/Mental HealthClinician provides counseling to patients in a School, Mobile Clinic or Drug/Alcohol Rehab setting. Position details are as below:
1 Year Contract
Up To $35 / Hour
Masters Degree Required
Interested candidates can apply here or email ********
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides necessary counseling as required for thepatient/client
Assesses the patient/clients' psychosocial needs, andevaluate the progress with the care team and/or supervisor
Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate goalsfor each patient/client
Focuses on assisting patients/clients through the dischargeprocess of both in and out-patient treatment facilities as applicable
Utilizes a variety of therapy techniques and treatment plans
Facilitates patient progress and referrals with otheragencies
Adheres to all Amergis and Facility policies andprocedures
Observes and reports patient/client progress per facilityprotocol
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements:
Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirements
The Counselor may possess an Associate's Degree, Bachelor'sDegree or Master's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling,Nursing or other Human Development Major
Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency programwhen applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAArequirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
