Licensed Professional Counselor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conducts appropriate screenings and assessments, which may encompass cognitive, developmental, achievement, and behavioral/emotional evaluations according to the scope of practice and tailored to the age and background of the children and youths referred to the program.

• Analyzes and interprets results.

• Collaborates with team members to discuss impressions and recommendations.

• Communicates relevant information to agency staff and caregivers as necessary and answers questions accurately to ensure coordinated care.

• Completes documentation in Epic, detailing background information, interview insights, screening/assessment scores, interpretations, impressions, and recommendations within the designated timeframe.

• Inputs information into other data systems when directed.

• Timely documents billing information as needed.

• Prepares for the clinic by completing necessary tasks, including requesting records (e.g., school and mental health records) and collecting demographic information.

• Shares critical information with team members to ensure a comprehensive evaluation.

• Timely fulfills additional clinical and programmatic requests.

• Keeps supervisors informed about clinical and programmatic requirements.

• Provides coverage within the PACE department as necessary.

• Engages in activities aimed at enhancing the PACE program.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a related field along with one (1) year of experience working with pediatric and adolescent populations is required.

• Must hold a license as a Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW), Psychologist, or Licensed Psychological Examiner (LPE) from the Arkansas Board of Psychology.

• A preference for candidates with two (2) years of experience evaluating children and adolescents.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans are available for eligible staff and their families.

• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave.

• Education discounts for staff and dependents (undergraduate only).

• Retirement benefits with up to a 10% matched contribution from UAMS.

• Basic Life Insurance coverage up to $50,000.

• Opportunities for Career Training and Education.

• Merchant Discounts.

• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when utilizing UAMS pharmacy.