Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Qualifications

• The position requires an understanding of EMR solutions, adherence to HIPAA regulations and compliances, and practice within the federal and state guidelines for their respective license(s)

• Experience working with children, adolescents, youth adults and families

• Unrestricted license, in good standing, to practice in the state of Arizona (required)

• Familiarity with DSM V

• Familiarity with internet, Microsoft, and email systems

• Organized, quick enthusiastic learner, excellent communicator

• Works well independently or as part of a team

• AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners Independent License (Required)

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral counseling and therapy, in a supportive and beneficial manner, considering the member’s culture, background and needs

• Utilize active listening skills to help uncover potential unanswered questions and/or emerging issues

• Demonstrate empathy and compassion in all actions and reactions with the member

• Be available and responsive

• Follow-up on any questions or issues in a timely, thorough manner – even when the needs extend beyond “normal” business hours

• Document comprehensive notes within 48 hours

• Develop and maintain cohesive communication patterns with all team members with respect to progress, recommendations, and/or potential issues that surface as the member’s plans unfold

• Protect information in relation to healthcare guidelines for behavioral health and HIPAA, while supporting the integration of care delivery and team building to support members