Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Pathway Healthcare is an employee focused company that prides itself on excellent patient care. Pathway Healthcare’s model for treating addiction diseases includes and is equally dependent on Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and behavioral health counseling and treatment.

You are critical to Pathway’s mission To Help People. Your role as a Behavioral Health Counselor is to provide best in class behavioral therapies to patients with a wide range of mental health conditions and substance use disorders using proven treatment modalities including, but not limited to: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Informed Care, and Stages of Change Therapy.

At Pathway Healthcare we highly value our team members and strive to provide a wonderful work/life balance. Because of this we offer:

· HIGHLY COMPETITIVE SALARIES

· Salaries starting at $60K with no experience and going up from there depending on years of experience and licensure

· Annual Performance Evaluations with increases

· PTO and paid holidays

· Mandatory self-care days off that will not count towards accrued PTO

· Competitive benefits package

· Great working hours

Your role responsibilities would include:

1. Focusing on own behaviors and providing appropriate suggestions, contribute to building and maintaining a culture that supports Pathway's mission, WE HELP PEOPLE.

2. Build and maintain knowledge related to the growing and evolving evidenced based treatment practices in addiction counseling.

3. Provide outpatient counseling services to individuals, couples, families, groups, as well as part of an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) setting.

4. Prior to each session, review the patient’s electronic medical record to be aware of any needs, changes in treatment plan, medication, or care since last visit.

5. Create a comfortable, relaxed, trusting environment to encourage patients to speak openly about their emotions and perspectives.

6. Complete clinical assessments on each new and existing patient as necessary, using validated assessment tools and collaborate with the patient to determine the most appropriate behavioral health treatment plan.

7. Provide patients with empathetic and compassionate behavioral health care in the office setting and/or via TeleHealth.

8. After each session, record pertinent patient information into the patient’s electronic medical record, to include progress note, diagnosis, clinical opinions, as updated treatment plan, if needed.

9. Complete administrative tasks to ensure the continuous flow of pertinent patient information to and from other treating providers.

10. The person in this role will need to complete a minimum of 25 Patient Facing Hours each week.

11. Manage a case load of 125-160 patients

12. Collaborate with in-house Medical Doctors, Psychiatrists, and Patient Care Coordinators.

Your qualifications and education requirements would be:

Each Behavioral Health Counselor, to provide the highest level of behavioral health treatment available to patients, and to meet each state’s licensure requirements must possess the following credentials and be in good standing:

· Alabama

o LICSW

o LPC

· Mississippi

o LCSW

o LPC

· Tennessee

o LCSW

o LPC, MHSP

· Texas

o LCSW

o LPC

· Louisiana

o LCSW

o LPC

· Virginia

o LCSW

o LPC

Each Behavioral Health Counselor must have obtained a master’s degree in Social Work or another clinical counseling clinical field and be independently licensed in the state they are working.

At Pathway Healthcare, we are committed to transforming lives through comprehensive outpatient care, specializing mental health services. Our mission is simple: To Help People.
We provide a wide range of services to our patients, including Outpatient & Intensive Outpatient care, Psychiatric care, and Behavioral counseling. Our approach is holistic, focusing on both physical and mental well-being to foster overall wellness.
We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member is valued. Our core values—overcoming obstacles, servant leadership, intrinsic empathy, passionate commitment, and integrity—guide us in all that we do.

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At Pathway Healthcare, we are committed to transforming lives through comprehensive outpatient care, specializing mental health services. Our mission is simple: To Help People. \r\nWe provide a wide range of services to our patients, including Outpatient & Intensive Outpatient care, Psychiatric care, and Behavioral counseling. Our approach is holistic, focusing on both physical and mental well-being to foster overall wellness. \r\nWe foster a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member is valued. Our core values—overcoming obstacles, servant leadership, intrinsic empathy, passionate commitment, and integrity—guide us in all that we do.

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