MEDICAL COUNSELOR (Massapequa, NY)

1 month ago
Massapequa, New York$21.50-23.11 per hourFull TimeDevelopmental Disabilities
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Life's WORC as a Medical Counselor – Full-Time, Monday-Friday in United States. * The pay rate 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 – Full-Time, Monday-Friday.

Key Skills

Medical Appointment CoordinationAdvocacyProtective OversightActive Treatment ImplementationActivities of Daily Living AssistanceProgram Plan SupportLiftingMandated Reporter ComplianceMedication CheckAMAP CertificationSCIP CertificationCPR CertificationDriving Agency VansVehicle MaintenanceHousehold Equipment MaintenanceProfessional Relationship Building
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This MEDICAL COUNSELOR (Massapequa, 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 Massapequa, 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, Lifting, Mandated Reporter Compliance. 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 nursing and management teams, and providing ongoing protective oversight. The role also involves implementing active treatment, assisting wit...

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About Life's WORC

Individual and Family Services
Garden City, New York
0-2

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