Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor-O/P, CRC Required

The MetroHealth System   CLEVELAND, OH   Full-time
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The MetroHealth System, Cuyahoga County’s public health system, and its staff of nearly 8,000 provides care at MetroHealth’s four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers and 40 additional sites throughout Cuyahoga County. The health system is home to Cuyahoga County’s most experienced Level I Adult Trauma Center, verified since 1992, and Ohio’s only adult and pediatric trauma and burn center.  As an academic medical center, MetroHealth is committed to teaching and research. Each active staff physician holds a faculty appointment at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Our main campus hospital houses a Cleveland Metropolitan School District high school of science and health. The MetroHealth System is committed to creating a healthier community.

 

 

Summary: 


Provides vocational rehabilitation services to MetroHealth patients from an adolescent to geriatric populace. Provides counseling, education, and develops/implements treatment plans for appropriate individuals. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

 

 Responsibilities:

Contributes to patient safety by:

a.Providing a safe environment for patients.

b.Reporting safety concerns, errors and near misses.

c.Participating in system improvement initiatives to prevent errors.

d.Providing evidence-based care as applicable to the role.

1.Provides vocational rehabilitation services including assessment, counseling, vocational/educational preparation, employment services, and case management.

2.Develops and implements vocational treatment plans; educates patient and family about the treatment plan as appropriate.

3.Identifies appropriate community vocational/educational resources and maintains effective working relationship with these resources/agencies.

4.Actively participates in appropriate interdisciplinary teams.

5.Ensures compliance with individual, team, and/or discipline-specific financial and productivity target measures.

6.Assists with instructional in-services for social workers, PM&R Residents, and appropriate MHS personnel.

7.Actively participates in discipline-specific or interdisciplinary performance improvement activities.

8.Keeps current with trends, developments, and practices in the field as they relate to this work assignment.

9.Incorporates principles of teamwork in the resolution, completion, and follow-up of responsibilities.

10.Performs other functionally related duties as assigned. 

 

Qualifications:


Required
Meets one of the following:
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC).
• Master’s Degree in rehabilitation counseling, Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, or related field AND obtains CRC certification within 12 months of hire.
• Currently enrolled in a Master’s Program for rehabilitation counseling, mental health counseling, or related field AND obtains CRC certification within 12 months of hire.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtains within 90 days of hire.

Preferred
Current State of Ohio Licensed Professional Counselor OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Physical Requirements:
May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.
May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required.
May need to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion.
Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications.
Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents.


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The MetroHealth System

CLEVELAND, OH