Counselor - Behavioral Assessment Team Member
Bolivar-MO-65613-United States
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is recruiting a LPC, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist for our Behavioral Assessment Team (BAT) at Bolivar Family Care Center in Bolivar, MO. CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!
About the area: Located in the heart of the Ozarks, our main campus in Bolivar has a hometown feel and affordable housing options of rentals or apartments. Enjoy a movie, a round of golf or a college game with family or friends and grab a coffee or meal from an array of shops and restaurants! Springfield is only 40 minutes away with Battlefield Mall, Big Shots golf, Wonders of Wildlife, Urban Air and many other family attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson that includes many shows to see, Silver Dollar City and shopping!
About the department: Supporting hospital and emergency room patients of all ages, the Social Services Department is available 24/7 to offer assistance with discharge planning, resource referrals, and consultative services. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, Social Workers and Designees provide clear communications to patients, family members, and other care team members to ensure smooth transitions and continuum of care.
A typical day will include: Conducting safety risk assessments to make appropriate recommendations and referrals for safety planning with patients and/or caregivers.
- Review patient charts and consult the on-staff physicians regarding clinical concerns
- Meet face-to-face with patients to conduct diagnostic assessments to include crisis evaluation using appropriate risk assessment measures
- Provide resource referrals
- Document appropriate information with accuracy
This position is: On-call position - PRN nights, and is required to present within an hour of call.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Masters Degree in Social Work or Masters/Doctorate in Psychology
- Experience: 1-3 years behavioral health or substance abuse counseling (may include pre-degree practicum)
- Skills: Strong written and verbal interpersonal communication
- Licensure/Certification: Current Missouri LCSW, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist. We are unable to consider PLPCs at this time
- Physical: Sitting, standing; lifting up to 20lbs on an infrequent basis
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Wage
- Annual merit increase
- Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
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Recruiter Information: For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251, or by email at kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com.

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