About the position
MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a location close to home. The 307-bed regional healthcare system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America's 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades. The position is primarily responsible for monitoring services and providing community support services and therapeutic services. The BHC uses a basic knowledge of diagnostic characteristics, symptomology of primary mental illness and knowledge of medications, side effects and benefits to provide services in a person-centered, supportive, community-based environment. The LPC is monitored by periodic supervision.
Responsibilities
- Monitor services and provide community support services.
- Provide therapeutic services.
- Utilize knowledge of diagnostic characteristics and symptomology of primary mental illness.
- Understand medications, side effects, and benefits to provide effective services.
- Work in a person-centered, supportive, community-based environment.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
- If a new graduate, supervised-post graduate counseling experience (internship) with specified direct client contact under the supervision of a board-approved supervisor.
- Otherwise, 1 year of experience.
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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