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Licensed Counselor
- Posted: September 18, 2024
- Salary:US$58240 - US$74880 per year + Health, Vision, Dental, PTO
- Location:Phoenix
- Job type: Permanent
- Discipline:Care Management
- Reference:233497_1726695691
- Work Location:On-site
Job description
Medix is dedicated to positively impacting lives every day. Since 2001, we have made it our mission to be the leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the Healthcare, Scientific, and Information Technology industries. Partner with us today!
Job Title: Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor
Duration: Contract-to-hire
Location: McDowell Rd. & 39th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85009 (on-site)
Schedule Expectations: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Salary Expectations/ Pay Rate or Range: $58,240-74,880/year
Job Responsibilities
As a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor, you will provide a range of services inclusive of primary care behavioral health, crisis management, mental health assessment, counseling services, and coordination of care to patients as part of the integrated health team.
Other responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Coordinates behavioral health care with the primary care medical and behavioral health teams, and promotes ongoing collaboration and cohesiveness between those teams to ensure delivery of whole health care to patients.
- Delivers a range of interventions, which may include: Motivational Interviewing, Solution-focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and acceptance strategies, psychoeducation, trauma-informed and other therapeutic approaches applied within the primary care behavioral health setting.
Requirements
As a Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor you must be a great communicator with excellent organizational skills. We are also looking for someone who has the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Qualified candidates must be able to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented setting.
Other requirements of this position include:
Other requirements of this position include:
- Masters degree in a behavioral health field (i.e., social work, counseling, psychology)
- Arizona Licensed Behavioral Health Professional; current, valid and in good standing.
- 1+ years of Direct Patient Care experience.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Ability to obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Benefits Offered on Contract:
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
- 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Term Life Insurance Plan
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