What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor-POST ACUTE / SNF position at Central Florida Inpatient Medicine?
Job Description
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The duties of a LMHC include, but are not limited to, commute to multiple post-acute care facilities every day, making rounds, communicating to patients, facility staff members, providing accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow-up care to patients. Work with Psych division providers within the post-acute facilities.
Monday-Friday
15-20 Patients per day
1099
Flexible hours
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
- Examine patients and record history
- Adhere to proper charting protocols
- Discuss with Physician and other health care professionals to prepare comprehensive plan
- Submit health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review by Physician
- Promote health by advising patient on diet, hygiene and prevention of disease
- Refer to specialist as required for patient's well-being
- Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities
- Other responsibilities as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
RELATIONSHIP REPORTING
Reports to the Supervisory Psychiatric Physician / Executive Director
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS