Genetics Counselor jobs in Montgomery, AL

Applicants must be willing to demonstrate ability in professional growth and must sustain resilience in coping with professional issues. Willingness to learn, integrity and maturity are considered necessary in this position.Responsibilities:
- Provide counseling services to individuals, families, and groups
- Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans
- Develop and implement treatment goals and interventions
- Utilize evidence-based practices in counseling sessions
- Collect and analyze data to monitor client progress
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Provide crisis intervention as needed

Requirements:
- Master's degree in Counseling or related field
- Eligible for Medicaid reimbursement
- Experience working with individuals with autism or behavioral health issues
- Knowledge of ICD-10 coding for accurate diagnosis and billing purposes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Skills:
- Data collection and analysis for treatment planning
- Patient assessment and evaluation skills
- Knowledge of behavioral health theories and interventions
- Proficiency in psychotherapy techniques and modalities
- Familiarity with medical record documentation standards
- Crisis intervention skills for handling emergency situations
- Understanding of Christian counseling principles (if applicable)

As a Counselor, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals seeking support and guidance. Applicants must be willing to demonstrate ability in professional growth and must sustain resilience in coping with professional issues. Willingness to learn, integrity and maturity are considered necessary in this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient
• Private practice

License/Certification:

• ALC, LPC, LMFT, LMFTA, LMSW, LICSW (Required)

Work Location: In person