Counselor Psych Services WEO (N)

Facility:

Medical South: 3525 S National Ave Springfield Missouri United States of America 65807

Department:

1114 Psychological Services SGF

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

Hours:

Friday Saturday Sunday 8:30 to 5:00

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals 5 ERs and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcares Best Places to work five times.

• Named one of Americas Greatest Workplaces Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare () Greatest Workplaces for Women () and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

• Healthcare InnovationsTop Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical Vision Dental Retirement with Employer Match and more (20 hrs/week)

• For a comprehensive list of benefits please click here:Benefits CoxHealth

Job Description:

The Counselor is a Clinician who assumes responsibility and accountability for a patient or group of patients for a designated time frame. Will conduct a variety of psychosocial assessments and provides care for these patients through therapeutic use of self and/or the patient care/problem solving process to assist the patient and family to achieve basic healthcare goals. The counselor is a member of an interdisciplinary team that is responsible for working collaboratively with the medical director & clinic manager to ensure development and implementation of appropriate standards. Needs to have flexibility in traveling between two hospitals 30 minutes Required: Masters Degree in a related field of counseling servicesExperience Preferred: 1-2 yrs. experience with wide variety of patient populationsSkills Ability to work within scope of practice to help patient achieve highest level of quality possible for psychological well-being Knowledge of community resources to help meet patient needs Ability to work independently & collaboratively in teamsLicensure/Certification/Registration Required: Current Licensure as a Social Worker LCSW or LMSW Licensed Professional Counselor LPC Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Psychologist PhD or PsyD or application for provisional license with completed degree requirements of the previous. Provisional license must be obtained within 120 days of employment.