Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, PRN, Wolfson Children's Hospital
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2024
Status: PRN
Shift Details: Various shifts
Job Summary
Baptist Medical Center is currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our Inpatient Behavioral Health unit at Wolfson Children's Hospital. This PRN schedule includes a minimum of 3 Weekend Day shifts per month.
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at Wolfson Children's Hospital, your key responsibilities will include:
- Facilitating group, individual, and family therapy within an inpatient pediatric behavioral health unit.
- Conducting assessments of psychosocial needs and delivering therapeutic services to enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being, and behavior.
- Collaborating closely with the treatment team and other professionals to ensure the promotion of continuity of care, facilitating transitions to the next level of care or community settings.
- Playing an active role in quality improvement initiatives and participating in utilization review activities.
Please note that a valid Florida LMHC is a prerequisite for this role, and registered interns will not be considered.
This exciting opportunity for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is based at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in pediatric behavioral health and thrive in a PRN setting, we invite you to apply now. Your skills and dedication can contribute to the well-being of our young patients and their families.
Education Required
Master's Degree
Education Preferred
Doctorate
Experience
- 3-5 Years Experience in Mental Health field Required
- 1-2 years Individual Counseling Experience Required
- 1-2 years Group Counseling Experience Required
- 1-2 years Assessment and Diagnostic Experience Required
- Less than 1 year Case Management Experience Required
License and Certification
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor Required
Location
Wolfson Children's Hospital
800 Prudential Drive
Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Location Overview
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more. As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health. The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.
About Baptist Health
Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.