Your job is more than a job
Why a Great Place to Work:
You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you. At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.
Job Profile Summary
The Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor assists in the delivery of care to the psychiatric patient who has acute behavioral disorder or an exacerbation of a chronic psychiatric illness. Completes a social history on all patients and participates in the setting of treatment goals. Keeps family members and referral sources abreast of the treatment process as permitted by patient consent. Assists all other program staff in maintaining a stable treatment milieu and assists in program development.
GENERAL DUTIES
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Group Therapy: Establishes program-wide group therapy schedule. Leads process group therapy and develops groups for program per patient group/community age-appropriate and diagnostic needs. Documents patient group participation and patient progress per discipline’s treatment goals, as required per policy and procedure.
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Individual/ Family Therapy: Provides individual/family therapy as ordered or as patient’s needs indicate. Orients patients/families to program policies as needed. Completes social histories within established time frames. Reviews and signs patient treatment plans with patients and families. Facilitates communication, keeps all team members aware of patient care/treatment issues.
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Treatment Team Participation: Participates in treatment team meeting and treatment programs assuring that family needs are met. Investigates and appropriately reports suspicion or allegations of abuse/neglect to proper authorities per policy.
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Milieu Safety: Assists in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu by monitoring compliance with program rules and aiding with security and providing physical assistance in control of patients. Monitors the facility for hazards or harmful items in the environment. Reports any safety issue to nurse. Documents significant occurrences, observed behaviors, and observation findings in patient charts and reports to nurse.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in the state of Louisiana.
American Heart Association BLS.
CPI obtained in orientation period.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
WORK SHIFT:
Weekends (United States of America)
LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary
Your extras
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Deliver healthcare with heart.
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Give people a reason to smile.
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Put a little love in your work.
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Be honest and real, but with compassion.
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Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
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Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
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See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
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Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
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Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
Simple things make the difference.
1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
