Bereavement Counselor

Are you a compassionate and empathetic individual with a strong desire to help others? Do you have a background in counseling and a passion for supporting individuals and families during difficult times? Novant Health is seeking a dedicated Bereavement Counselor to join our team and provide essential support to our patients and their loved ones during the grieving process. As a Bereavement Counselor at Novant Health, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals cope with loss and find ways to move forward. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide individual and group counseling sessions to patients and their families who are experiencing loss and grief.
2. Develop and implement treatment plans that address the specific needs of each patient.
3. Conduct thorough assessments to determine the appropriate level of care for each patient.
4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients and families.
5. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
6. Educate patients and families on healthy coping mechanisms and resources for grief support.
7. Provide crisis intervention and support during difficult situations.
8. Stay informed on current research and best practices in bereavement counseling.
9. Attend regular team meetings and participate in case consultations.
10. Uphold ethical standards and boundaries in all interactions with patients and families.
11. Collaborate with community organizations and resources to provide additional support for patients and families.
12. Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
13. Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity when working with patients and their families.
14. Act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure effective communication and support.
15. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance counseling skills and knowledge.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Bereavement Counselor in Salisbury, NC, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.