Peer Counselor

6 days ago
United StatesPart TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join West Tennessee Healthcare as a Peer Counselor in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • as assigned by the Manager and Program Manager.
  • LICENSURE, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION: Valid Tennessee Driver’s License with a good driving record as shown by being insured by center’s insurance carrier.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a Class d-F Tennessee Driver’s License.

Requirements

  • Incumbent subject to over time and call back as needed to insure uninterrupted services of the program.
  • ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Participates in the planning, scheduling and implementing of program activities.
  • Assists with maintenance of program records.
  • Obtains ongoing training in peer counseling techniques.

Work Schedule

  • flex schedule.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join West Tennessee Healthcare as a Peer Counselor.

Key Skills

Peer counselingMental health supportCrisis interventionTransportationRecord keepingSchedulingEmergency behavior managementCPRBLSEmpathyCommunicationPolicy complianceInfection controlSafety management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Peer Counselor position at West Tennessee Healthcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at West Tennessee Healthcare 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Peer counseling, Mental health support, Crisis intervention, Transportation, Record keeping, Scheduling, Emergency behavior management, CPR. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Peer Counselor assists the manager with the daily operations of the Peer Support Center and the implementation of program goals. Responsibilities include providing direct support to consumers, facilitating activities, and ensuring safe transportation for program participants.

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About West Tennessee Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Jackson, TN
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Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

6d ago

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