MEDICAL COUNSELOR (Bay Shore, NY)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Life's WORC as a Medical Counselor – Bay Shore, NY in United States. * This shift is 40 hours per week (Mon-Fri 6am-2pm) * The pay range for this position is $21.50-23.
Key Responsibilities
- Accompany and advocate for the people we support on medical/dental appointments and emergency room visits
- Schedule all medical appointment in coordination with the Nurse and Management team
- Maintenance of a medical appointment calendar in coordination with the Nurse and Manager
- Meets with the Nurse and Management team daily/as needed weekly to coordinate information brought to and from appointments
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience working with persons with developmental disabilities
- Minimum six months’ experience with Life’s WORC or similar agency in capacity of Support Counselor or in another health related field
- Valid NY State Driver’s License required RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE;
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $21.50 - $23.11/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Life's WORC as a Medical Counselor – Bay Shore, NY.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This MEDICAL COUNSELOR (Bay Shore, NY) position at Life's WORC includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Developmental Disabilities — Physician Career Context
This Developmental Disabilities position at Life's WORC is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $21.50-23.11 per hour.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $23 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Bay Shore, New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Medical Appointment Coordination, Advocacy, Protective Oversight, Active Treatment Implementation, Activities of Daily Living Assistance, Program Plan Support, Medication Check, AMAP Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Developmental Disabilities role.
Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include accompanying and advocating for supported individuals during medical appointments, scheduling these appointments in coordination with the Nurse and Management team, and providing ongoing protective oversight. The role also involves implementing active treatment, assisting wi...
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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